There is More Wind and Bigger Waves Due to Climate Change

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Climate change is changing our wind patterns, which is strengthening the waves that travel across the surface of the earth

As climate change has gradually warmed oceans around the world, it has also been making ocean waves stronger and more deadly, according to a new studypublished in Nature Monday.

The waves of the upper ocean are driven by local wind patterns, which are driven by differences in temperature between the different layers of the air. So as we pump greenhouse gases into the...

http://www.maritimeherald.com/2019/there-is-more-wind-and-bigger-waves-due-to-climate-change/

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