{"id":292652,"date":"2023-12-26T10:58:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T09:58:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=292652"},"modified":"2023-12-26T10:58:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T09:58:10","slug":"hurricanes-and-tropical-cyclones-climate-at-a-glance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=292652","title":{"rendered":"Hurricanes and Tropical Cyclones | Climate at a Glance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"418\" data-attachment-id=\"292655\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=292655\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?fit=987%2C571&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"987,571\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?fit=723%2C418&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?resize=723%2C418&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-292655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?w=987&amp;ssl=1 987w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?resize=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/0Screenshot-2023-12-26-105724.png?resize=768%2C444&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeartlandInstitute\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/ytc\/AIf8zZSdz7NKqSXft3AAidPpizsqxTJmu80jQt1NR6kIyA=s48-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@HeartlandInstitute\">The Heartland Institute<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the second of a new series based on The Heartland Institute&#8217;s Climate at a Glance for Teachers and Students, research fellow Linnea Lueken presents the facts about hurricanes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are they reaching historic levels of destruction, or is the media ignoring the data? 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