Economic losses from hurricanes cannot be nationally offset under unabated warming

Tropical cyclones range among the costliest of all meteorological events worldwide and planetary scale warming provides more energy and moisture to these storms. Modelling the national and global economic repercussions of 2017’s Hurricane Harvey, we find a qualitative change in the global economic r...

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Main Authors: Robin Middelanis, Sven N Willner, Christian Otto, Anders Levermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac90d8