Powerful tornadoes are relatively rare in the New Orleans area. Is global warming changing that?
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Article Summary
While scientists have linked droughts, wildfires and flooding to the warming climate, connections to tornado activity are more difficult to discern.
Tyler Fricker
Assistant Professor of Geography
I am an environmental geographer and climatologist who focuses on applied climatology and human-environment interaction through the study of natural hazards using computational and statistical methods.