What Causes the Worst Cyclones (It’s Not Just Heat)

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References:

[1] https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/07/weather/hurricane-lee-path-atlantic-caribbean-climate/index.html
[2] https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/
[3] https://ocean.si.edu/planet-ocean/waves-storms-tsunamis/hurricanes-typhoons-and-cyclones
[4] https://public.wmo.int/en/resources/meteoworld/hybridization-of-sandy
[5] https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/mwre/108/11/1520-0493_1980_108_1915_aaostt_2_0_co_2.xml
[6] https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/climate-change/perfect-storm-what-is-the-fujiwhara-effect--85337
[7] https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/40615/typhoon-melor-and-tropical-storm-parma
[8] https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/03/17/1164256900/cyclone-freddy-shattered-records-people-lost-everything-how-does-the-healing-beg
[9] https://public.wmo.int/en/media/news/world%E2%80%99s-deadliest-tropical-cyclone-was-50-years-ago
[10] http://www.hurricanescience.org/history/storms/1970s/greatbhola/
[11] https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-tropical-cyclone-activity
[12] https://www.gfdl.noaa.gov/bibliography/related_files/gav_2010JCLI3810.pdf
[13] https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1920849117
[14] https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/clim/31/9/jcli-d-17-0391.1.xml
[15] https://www.c2es.org/content/hurricanes-and-climate-change/
[16] https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10584-013-1011-1

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