The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal CitiesPredicts a rise in ocean levels throughout the next few decades and more catastrophic weather patterns that are threatening some of the nation's largest cities, identifying the consequences of the past century's consumption of fossil fuels. |
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The 2005 hurricane season shattered so many records and brought such weird
and unprecedented storm behavior , that the season ... Never before had
fourteen full - blown hurricanes formed in a single season ( old record : twelve in
1969 ) .
The 2005 hurricane season shattered so many records and brought such weird
and unprecedented storm behavior , that the season ... Never before had
fourteen full - blown hurricanes formed in a single season ( old record : twelve in
1969 ) .
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Never before had seven tropical storms formed before August 1 ( old record : five
in 1977 ) . Like Zeta , many of the storms themselves had extremely odd
characteristics . In October , Hurricane Vince formed west of Spain near the
Madeira ...
Never before had seven tropical storms formed before August 1 ( old record : five
in 1977 ) . Like Zeta , many of the storms themselves had extremely odd
characteristics . In October , Hurricane Vince formed west of Spain near the
Madeira ...
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ashore as a high Category 3 with a record surge of 29 feet measured at Bay St .
Louis , Mississippi . Twenty - three days later , Rita set the mark as the most
powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and , with a barometric ...
ashore as a high Category 3 with a record surge of 29 feet measured at Bay St .
Louis , Mississippi . Twenty - three days later , Rita set the mark as the most
powerful hurricane ever recorded in the Gulf of Mexico and , with a barometric ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Real Reason Katrina Happened | 7 |
Why Do Societies Commit Suicide? | 33 |
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| Título | The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities |
| Autor | Mike Tidwell |
| Editor | Free Press, 2006 |
| ISBN | 1416560246, 9781416560241 |
| Largo | 196 páginas |
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