Tropical cyclone activity enhanced by Sahara greening and reduced dust emissions during the African Humid Period

Tropical cyclones (TCs) can have devastating socioeconomic impacts. Understanding the nature and causes of their variability is of paramount importance for society. However, historical records of TCs are too short to fully characterize such changes and paleo-sediment archives of Holocene TC activity...

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Main Authors: Pausata, Francesco S. R., Chiacchio, Marc, Diro, Gulilat T., Sushama, Laxmi, Stager, J. Curt, Donnelly, Jeffrey P., Emanuel, Kerry Andrew, Zhang, Qiong, S.M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/114859
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2066-2082