{"article":{"id":134905,"heading":"Hurricanes and Global Warming","author":"pat n","created":"2005-09-05 13:23:06","modified":"2005-09-05 13:23:06","last_modified":"Mon, 05 Sep 2005 20:23:06","article":"<p>It was reported that Katrina was highly unusal for a combination of high intensity and large size.  <br><br> I would like to see hurricanes ranked according to total power. Total power could be determined by combined wind speed and hurricane size.  <br><br> For example, Katrina's size could be represented by the amount of land area (square miles) which experienced catgory 4 wind speeds.  <br><br> See comment #30 of: Hurricanes and Global Warming - Is There a Connection?  <br>  <br>  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php?p=181\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php?p=181<\/a>  <br>  <br> <\/p>\n","contact":"","link":"http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/ClimateArchive\/","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"My guess is that Katrina and Andrew were the most powerful hurricanes to hit the U.S. in at least the last three centuries. \r\n","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2005\/09\/134905.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}