Examines the devastating and unprecedented events of Hurricane Sandy, using it to explain the Earth's changing climate and how to protect cities and coastal areas from the effects of huge storms.;Part 1. The storm. Genesis -- MJO -- Monday, October 22 -- NAO -- Tuesday, October 23 -- Deadly boring :
95/06529 The ghosts of climates past and the specters of climate change future
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Weight
- 220 KB
- Volume
- 36
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-6701
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