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Global warming-induced upper-ocean freshening and the intensification of super typhoons

Super typhoons (STYs), intense tropical cyclones of the western North Pacific, rank among the most destructive natural hazards globally. The violent winds of these storms induce deep mixing of the upper ocean, resulting in strong sea surface cooling and making STYs highly sensitive to ocean density...

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Autores principales: Balaguru, Karthik, Foltz, Gregory R., Leung, L. Ruby, Emanuel, Kerry A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27886199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13670