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Published online 15 September 2005 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news050912-11
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Storms get fewer but fiercer
Satellite images agree with study of hurricane costs.
There are fewer hurricanes today than there were a decade ago, but they are stronger and more destructive.
That's the conclusion of a paper in this week's Science1, which looks at satellite images of storms from 1970 to 2004.
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