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Early look at long term CONUS hurricane landfall & normalized damage trends through 2021 based on peer-reviewed research & official data
1ā£Overall landfalling CONUS hurricanes
Updated from @philklotzbach et al 2018
doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-Dā¦
2ā£Overall landfalling major CONUS hurricanes
Updated from @philklotzbach et al 2018
doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-Dā¦
3ā£Normalized CONUS damages to 2021$ values
Updated from @JessicaWeinkle et al 2018 nature.com/articles/s4189ā¦
4ā£Overall North Atlantic tropical cyclone activity = above average
5ā£Overall North Hemisphere tropical cyclone activity = below average
Data: @CSUAtmosSci
6ā£Overall global TC frequency = ~average
7ā£Overall global TC intensity (ACE) = ~average
Figures: @RyanMaue
For more discussion of landfalling TCs around the world, see: rogerpielkejr.substack.com/p/a-remarkableā¦
BTW
Do these data indicate that climate change is not real or of concern?
No, of course not
Do these data indicate that anyone claiming more US hurricanes or global TCs & associated damage due to climate change is incorrect?
Yes they do
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