Why Sandy’s extreme weather may be the shape of storms to come

Toronto Star: Climate scientist Kerry Emanuel of MIT calls Hurricane Sandy a hybrid storm, a rare type that scientists don't know much about. He says its damaging rainfall is the sort of thing we'll see more of in the future due to climate change. Lisa Palmer: Some scientists say Sandy's enormous size is not related to climate change. Others say that all storms now have a global warming component because climate change has altered the background state. What does the science say? Kerry Emanuel: It is correct......

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