Jessica Weinkle, Ryan Maue and Roger Pielke, Jr. Paper Referenced In Washington Post
A paper by recent CSTPR grad Jessica Weinkle, along with Ryan Maue and Roger Pielke, Jr., was referenced in a Washington Post article “Everything you need to know about ‘super typhoons’” by Brad Plumer. Plumer writes, “Last year, three researchers at the University of Colorado and the Naval Research Laboratory did their best to reconstruct a worldwide database for hurricanes or typhoons that made landfalls between 1970 and 2010. Their conclusion? ‘The analysis does not indicate significant long-period global or individual basin trends in the frequency or intensity of landfalling [tropical cyclones] of minor or major hurricane strength.’” Read more...
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