- Tropical cyclones are fueled by warm sea surface temperatures and atmospheric moisture. - Climate change leads to warmer oceans and increased atmospheric moisture. - Increased intensity, rainfall, and storm surge of tropical cyclones are linked to climate change.
Which disaster is most likely to be influenced by climate change?
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (Extreme Weather Events and Climate Variability)
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