The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is so intense, it just ran out of storm names – and then two more storms formed
It's only happened twice since naming started in 1950, and there's an unusual twist to where many of the storms are forming this year.
Kimberly Wood, Assistant Professor of Meteorology, Mississippi State University •
conversation
Sept. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
Sept. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
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The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is so intense, it just ran out of storm names
In an unusual twist, many of those storms have been forming closer to the US coast.
Kimberly Wood, Assistant Professor of Meteorology, Mississippi State University •
conversation
Sept. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
Sept. 18, 2020 • ~6 min
climate-change hurricanes storms el-nino meteorology natural-disasters oceans atlantic-ocean la-nina tropical-cyclones enso
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