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Aerosols May Have Helped Suppress Hurricanes During 20th Century

2013-06-24 22:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RedOrbit: Researchers wrote in the journal Nature Geoscience that aerosols could have played a role in helping to suppress the number of Atlantic hurricanes over the 20th Century. The scientists found that aerosols make clouds brighter, which causes them to reflect more energy back from the sun into space. This impacts ocean temperatures and tropical circulation patterns, making the conditions less favorable for hurricanes. "Industrial emissions from America and Europe over the 20th Century have cooled...

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