Title

Is Maine Still Hurricane-Proof?: Cool waters neuter the worst storms, but a changing climate increases threat

Authors

Nancy Griffin

Source

Island Journal

Date

2017

Volume Number

VOL. 33

Pages

47-49

Abstract

Historical article about tropical storms in Maine throughout the past. Discussion of ocean temperature rise and the possibility of more storms turning into hurricanes is debunked.

Subjects

Climate Change, Weather, Survival, Maine Coast, Maine Islands, John Wanamaker, Camden, Hurricanes, Disasters, John Jensenius, Ocean Temperature, Ted Turner, Great New England Hurricane, 1938, Long Island Express, Tropical Storms, George Young, Vinalhaven, Hurricane Carol, Snow Hurricane, White Hurricane, Great White Hurricane, Blizzard of 1888, Nor'Easter, National Weather Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, Halloween Gale, No-Name Storm, The Perfect Storm, Andrea Gail, Climate Scientists, Gulf of Maine

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