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    In the video, “Super Hurricanes and Typhoons”, the main idea was to inform about hurricanes/typhoons by telling what they are, and how they could get stronger. The video supports the main idea by giving examples of hurricanes that have landed in the U.S. and saying what year they struck, the wind speeds, the storm surge, and how many people died from the said hurricane. While informing about past hurricanes, they also tell you what a hurricane is and how they form. For example, in the video…

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    global ocean by the rapid increase in temperatures. Finally, scientists reveal a three-part mechanism whereby the variation in total solar irradiance (TSI) affects Arctic temperatures by modulating the thermohaline circulation (THC), the InterTropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) rainbelt and tropical Atlantic ocean conditions, and the intensity of the wind-driven subtropical and subpolar gyre circulation, the ring-like system of ocean currents rotating clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere…

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    The ocean circulation can be defined like the global movement of water, which occurs in the ocean basins. These movement of water are the ocean currents, which plays an important role in the climate since store and distribute heat, microorganisms like nutrients and freshwater all over the world. Therefore, any change that modifies the ocean circulation will alter drastically the global climate. In this section it will be broadly explained the factors, which determine the ocean circulation and a…

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