Inside the Gulf: How Warm Currents Feed Monster Storms
• The Gulf Stream, a warm current in the Gulf of Mexico, fuels hurricanes by providing them with heat energy.
• Warmer ocean temperatures, driven by climate change, intensify hurricanes, leading to stronger winds and heavier rainfall.
• Reducing our carbon footprint and staying informed are crucial steps in mitigating the impact of increasingly intense storms.
Warm currents fuel monster storms in Gulf
Ever wonder why some storms turn into real monsters? It all starts with warm water, especially in places like the Gulf of Mexico. These warm currents act like a super-powered snack bar for hurricanes, giving them the energy they need to grow.
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