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Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment Part I: Detection and Attribution

Summary/Abstract

The paper addresses how human activities and natural factors influence tropical cyclone activity across different regions. It evaluates the confidence levels related to various findings about tropical cyclone intensity, frequency, and geographical shifts. The supplement details the methodologies used for attribution studies, summarizing the confidence from different contributing authors on the linkage between observed tropical cyclone behavior and anthropogenic climate change.

Knutson, T. et al. "Tropical Cyclones and Climate Change Assessment Part I: Detection and Attribution." Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 100, 1987–2007, 2019.

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October 2019
Thomas Knutson, Suzana J. Camargo, Johnny C. L. Chan, Kerry Emanuel, Chang-Hoi Ho, James Kossin, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Masaki Satoh, Masato Sugi, Kevin Walsh, Liguang Wu
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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