Peter Webster Quotes

There's a plus and minus with oscillations... What we see is a universal increase [in temperature] and a universal change in hurricane intensity.

- Peter Webster

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Oscillations | Universal | Increase | Temperature | Change |

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But we don't know a lot about how evaporation from the ocean surface works when the winds get up to around 100 miles per hour, as they do in hurricanes. - Peter Webster

However, it's not a simple relationship. In fact, it's difficult to explain why the total number of hurricanes and their longevity has decreased during the last decade, when sea surface temperatures have risen the most. - Peter Webster

The relationship between sea surface temperature and intensity is not one that has surprised us. The other factors mentioned for hurricanes are more awkward. - Peter Webster