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CSU Increases 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast

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He Hurricane Beryl And his early training records They are a model of “hyperactive» Hurricane season this year, according to a report on Tuesday from Colorado State University

CSU Increases 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast

He Hurricane Beryl And his early training records They are a model of “hyperactive» Hurricane season this year, according to a report on Tuesday from Colorado State University (CSU), upping the initial forecast.

Beryl, which in one week reached the shores of the Windward Islands, Mexico and the United States, leaving destruction and deathit’s just the first of several hurricanes which are predicted.

He forecast updated from KhSU released today, gives an account of 25 named stormsof which 12 will reach hurricane strength And six they will become strong hurricanes.

This is about increase With compared to your previous forecast In early June, 23 storms are forecast, 11 of which will become hurricanes and five will become major hurricanes.

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“We have slightly raised our forecast and continue to expect an extremely active Atlantic hurricane season V 2024 year“They said so at the university.

He explained that sea ​​surface temperature average values ​​for the main hurricane development region of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean basin remain close to record heat level.

They “provide a dynamic and thermodynamic environment that is much more conducive to the formation and intensification of hurricanes,” he explained.

“Hurricane Beryl, a deep tropical hurricane category 5also likely harbinger of the hyperactive season“, he emphasized.

Beryl had records how to be them first categories of both 4 and 5 – on the Saffir-Simpson scale of wind speed – to form so at the beginning of the seasonwhich began on June 1 last year and will end in November.

V Hurricane season in the Atlantic basin have formed so far three tropical storms with names: Alberto, Beryl and Chris.

How many hurricanes will there be in 2024?

In accordance with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA, in English) U.S., a catastrophic event will occur in the Atlantic this year hurricane season is well above average.

Provides the ability to 13 hurricanesof which up to seven can be of the highest category.

Forecast NOAA reflects that this year a total of between 17 and 25 stormsthat is, with a maximum sustained wind speed of over 62 kilometers per hour.

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Source: Aristegui Noticias

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