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warm water pooling close to the Americas. This can drive powerful thunderstorms overhead which can in turn lead to increased vertical wind shear in the Caribbean and Atlantic - meaning strong winds high in the atmosphere
warm water in the Atlantic makes it more likely that at least one very large, destructive hurricane will form. Tens of millions of people live in places that are threatened by flooding from heavy hurricane
warming of Nino3.4 in the tropical Pacific Ocean which is used to determine the onset of El Niño. Temperature is on the y axis and months on the x axis. Three different coloured lines