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More storms like Sandy? Arctic ice loss amplified Superstorm Sandy violence

2013-03-05 21:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: If you believe that last October's Superstorm Sandy was a freak of nature -- the confluence of unusual meteorological, atmospheric and celestial events -- think again. Cornell and Rutgers researchers report in the March issue of Oceanography that the severe loss of summertime Arctic sea ice -- attributed to greenhouse warming -- appears to enhance Northern Hemisphere jet stream meandering, intensify Arctic air mass invasions toward middle latitudes, and increase the frequency of atmospheric blocking...

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