RT @RogerPielkeJr: Named storms are not a particularly good metric for climate analyses Consider that since 1980 the proportion of named storms becoming hurricanes has dropped by 50% Due to changes in naming protocols (methods changing)? Named storms losing their punch (climate changing)? https://t.co/d65LD4Zq4I

Named storms are not a particularly good metric for climate analyses

Consider that since 1980 the proportion of named storms becoming hurricanes has dropped by 50%

Due to changes in naming protocols (methods changing)?
Named storms losing their punch (climate changing)? pic.twitter.com/d65LD4Zq4I

— Roger Pielke Jr. (@RogerPielkeJr) October 2, 2020

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October 02, 2020 at 02:10PM
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