Category 5 storms don’t often occur in the Atlantic, but there has been a worldwide growth in the small number that do reach extreme intensities.
Luckily, Hurricanes Like Dorian Are Very Rare
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Fire Research From BYU Creating Better, Faster Models to Predict How Wildfires Burn
Chemistry of plants makes a big difference in how quickly they burn.
Vintage Film of Antarctic Glaciers Hints at Early Ice Shelf Collapse
Newly available archival film has revealed the eastern ice shelf of Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting faster than previous estimates, suggesting the shelf may collapse sooner than expected.
Scientists Discover Way to Make Crops Grow in Salt-Damaged Soil
BYU researchers successfully inoculate alfalfa using salt-tolerant bacteria.
On the Alabama Coast, the Unluckiest Island in America
Dauphin Island has been battered by more than a dozen hurricanes and tropical storms in recent decades.
Putting a Price on Carbon Pollution Alone Unlikely to Help Reach Climate Goals
Imperial researchers show that carbon taxes alone cannot reduce emissions enough to reach the Paris Agreement targets.
