Michael E. Mann, professor of Earth and Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania: "For each 1°C of warming (which is roughly how much the oceans have warmed) we observe a roughly 12% increase in peak wind speeds, which corresponds to a roughly 40% increase in peak intensity (which is proportional to the third power of the wind speak)."
https://www.salon.com/2024/07/02/record-breaking-category-5-hurricane-beryl-wouldnt-be-possible-without-climate-change/
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