Leahy, Stephen,

Super-Storms Blamed on Global Warming. Stephen Leahy. - Inter Press Service, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 19, Science, 1522-3264; .

Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Super-Storms Blamed on Global Warming, Sept. 20, 2004; pp. n.p..

"Hurricane Ivan, the powerful storm that killed at least 120 people in the Caribbean and southern United States, may be a harbinger of the Earth's hotter future, say experts. 'As the world warms, we expect more and more intense tropical hurricanes and cyclones,' said James McCarthy, a professor of biological oceanography at Harvard University." (INTER PRESS SERVICE) This article explains the connection between global warming and hurricane formation.

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Climatic changes
Cyclones--Tropics
Floods
Global warming
Greenhouse effect--Environmental aspects
Hurricanes
Severe storms

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