Covering Extreme Weather and Climate Disasters (w/ CBS News' Jeff Berardelli)
The Climate Pod
Rapid Intensification of Hurricane Ida
Rapid intensification is something that's been happening, there's an actual definition for 35 miles an hour in 24 hours. But rapid intensification is becoming a lot more likefor so over the pasa four decades, a rapid intensification has increased five miles an hour per decade. So instead of a storm rapidly intensifying at forty miles anhour in 24 slike it would have been in 19 eighties,. Now it rapidly intensifies by 60 miles an hour 24 hours. And that's, thatis a big differenc. The damage damage potential is 250 times higher.
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