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Invention: Hurricane pacifier

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Invention: Hurricane pacifier

Releasing smoke into the lower layers of a hurricane could reduce the speed of its destructive winds, says a new patent application

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Coastal wetlands 'a washout' against storm surges

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Coastal wetlands 'a washout' against storm surges

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Coastal wetlands may not impede hurricane storm surges

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Hurricane-sized whirlpools spotted on the Sun

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Hurricane-sized whirlpools spotted on the Sun

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Shuttle launch delayed by effects of Hurricane Ike

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Shuttle launch delayed by effects of Hurricane Ike

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Texas picks up the pieces left by Hurricane Ike

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Strongest tropical cyclones get more extreme

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Strongest tropical cyclones get more extreme

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New Orleans passes easy hurricane test

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New Orleans passes easy hurricane test

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Millions flee as Hurricane Gustav closes on Louisiana

Now category 2, the storm is expected to cause widespread flooding as it makes landfall near New Orleans today. Plus: see our special report on hurricanes

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Is climate change causing an upsurge in US tornadoes?

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Insight: Can we trust Atlantic hurricane prediction?

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Warmer planet may mean fewer Atlantic hurricanes

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Earthquake sensors track rise in ocean storms

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