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What peat can tell us about our future

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Is Global Warming Fueling the Storms?

It's not the particular amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere that matters, nor the resulting global average temperature. The effect that they have on the weather that we experience is what really counts. Increasing ocean warmth and atmospheric moisture are combining to make this rapid intensification more likely. That means one-off cases like Ian may be really extreme.

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