Tropical cyclones are occurring more frequently than before, study shows
Monday, October 15, 2012 - 15:31
in Earth & Climate
Are there more tropical cyclones now than in the past -- or is it just something we believe because we now hear more about them through media coverage and are better able detect them with satellites? New research shows that there is an increasing tendency for cyclones when the climate is warmer, as it has been in recent years.