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Tropical cyclones moving faster in recent decades: study – Phys.org

About 40% of the U.S. population lives in a coastal area and in Hawai’i, nearly everyone is vulnerable to the effects of tropical storms and hurricanes.

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About 40% of the U.S. population lives in a coastal area and in Hawai’i, nearly everyone is vulnerable to the effects of tropical storms and hurricanes.
Tropical cyclones, regionally known as hurricanes or typhoons, have been moving across ocean basins faster since 1982, according to a new study published in Environmental Research Letters.
The study, led by Sung-Hun Kim, a post-doctoral researcher in the University of Hawai’i at Mnoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST) at …

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