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Philippines: Science of storms: The phenomenon that powered typhoon Haiyan

2013-11-11 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Financial Times: With a maximum sustained wind speed estimated at 195mph (315kph), Haiyan was probably the strongest tropical typhoon to make landfall in recorded history anywhere in the world, meteorologists say. So the immense devastation caused by the winds and even more by the storm surge of seawater they drove onshore is not surprising. There have been a few stronger storms out in the open ocean but well struggle to find a record of anything stronger than Haiyan making landfall, said Julian Heming,...

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