Dr Susi ArnottCyclones do not normally affect Sumatra. 'Senyar' was the second this century.
A cyclone forms over warm seawater; higher water temperature creates a stronger cyclone. The earth rotates under it, making it appear to go west and away from the equator.
But #Senyar turned 180 degrees towards the equator and proceeded due east. One scientist called this "illegal".
Massive damage and death: this is
#climatebreakdown
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/st-explains-cyclone-senyar-was-rare-for-se-asia-could-a-storm-like-it-ever-hit-singapore
A cyclone forms over warm seawater; higher water temperature creates a stronger cyclone. The earth rotates under it, making it appear to go west and away from the equator.
But #Senyar turned 180 degrees towards the equator and proceeded due east. One scientist called this "illegal".
Massive damage and death: this is
#climatebreakdown
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/st-explains-cyclone-senyar-was-rare-for-se-asia-could-a-storm-like-it-ever-hit-singapore
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