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#hurricanes

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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬

A busy #hurricane season is expected. Here’s how it will be different from the last
A warm -- yet no longer record-hot -- strip of waters across the #Atlantic #Ocean is forecast to help fuel development of 17 named #tropicalcyclones during the season that runs from June 1 through Nov. 30, according to Colorado State University researchers. Of those tropical cyclones, nine are forecast to become #hurricanes, with four of those expected to reach "major" hurricane strength.
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Jennifer Lynn Bartlett

Joanne Simpson (1923-2010)
1st woman in the U.S. to earn a #meteorology PhD
#pilot

her research & models revolutionized our understanding of #clouds & #hurricanes, helping to shape modern #weather forecasting

Photograph: Dr. Joanne Simpson (1923–2010) pores over reams of images of tropical clouds filmed during flights across the tropical Pacific. courtesy Schlesinger Library

black & white photograph of woman using a slide rule while sitting in chair at a table covered in papers
#WomensHistoryMonth#HistSci#WomeninSTEM
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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬

More than 150 ‘unprecedented’ #climatedisasters struck world in #2024 - #UN
#Floods, #heatwaves and supercharged #hurricanes occurred in hottest #climate human society has ever experienced
#WMO's report on 2024, hottest year on record. Heatwaves in Japan left hundreds of thousands of people struck down by heatstroke. Soaring temps during heatwaves peaked at 49.9C at Carnarvon in Western Australia, 49.7C in city of Tabas in Iran, and 48.5C in nationwide heatwave in Mali.
theguardian.com/environment/20

The Guardian · More than 150 ‘unprecedented’ climate disasters struck world in 2024, says UNBy Damian Carrington
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Without #FEMA, smaller and less wealthy states would likely struggle to respond effectively to disasters. A #publichealth professor looks at why getting rid of FEMA would be a bad idea buff.ly/C6aTRTc (Ming Xie, University of Maryland, Baltimore County) 🌎 #climatesky #hurricanes #LAFires
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The ConversationIf FEMA didn’t exist, could states handle the disaster response alone?
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