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Typhoons and Global Warming

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[KBS NEWS] Will Global Warming Make Typhoons Stronger and More?​

As the jet stream weakens due to global warming, typhoons heading north to the Korean Peninsula become stronger. As the sea temperature rises, the atmosphere stabilizes due to the increase in the temperature of the upper atmosphere in the tropical sea, creating an environment unfavorable to the occurrence of typhoons.

[The Science Times] Global warming reduces typhoon frequency and strengthens...Strong Typhoon Increases by 50%

When global warming intensifies, the occurrence of weak typhoons decreases, reducing the overall frequency of typhoons, but strong typhoons with strong winds of 50m or more per second will increase by 50%.

[The Hankyoreh] Typhoons and hurricanes have decreased by 23% over the past 70 years...
What about the intensity?

Since 1950, when climate change accelerated, the frequency of typhoons has plummeted. Global warming weakens the Hadley circulation and Walker circulation, creating an environment unfavorable to typhoon formation.

Motivation

Looking at various articles and reports, it is clear that typhoons are under the influence of global warming. Then, how are typhoons affected? How will typhoons change in the future?
In order to find answers to these questions, we selected this subject.

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