{"597070":{"#nid":"597070","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Science Says: Era of monster hurricanes roiling the Atlantic","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EClimate scientists use 30-year cycles when they study weather events like hurricanes\u0026nbsp;so they can better understand how climate change may impact their findings.\u0026nbsp;The \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.apnews.com\u0022\u003EAssociated Press\u003C\/a\u003E did the same thing, breaking up the past 167 years of government data on major Atlantic hurricanes into 30-year periods. It\u0026nbsp;found that the current cycle is the most active period\u0026nbsp;for hurricanes ever recorded.\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/Kim_Cobb\u0022\u003EKim Cobb\u003C\/a\u003E, professor in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences\u003C\/a\u003E, has some thoughts on how\u0026nbsp;policymakers should deal with\u0026nbsp;these findings, and she shares them in this article.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2017-10-06 18:29:50","changed_gmt":"2017-10-11 19:27:34","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"management of technology and innovation","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/apnews.com\/01e72fd70ba74cee9917558c54d67d8a\/Science-Says:-Era-of-monster-hurricanes-roiling-the-Atlantic","dateline":{"date":"2017-10-05T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-10-05T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"596116":{"id":"596116","type":"image","title":"Kim Cobb","body":null,"created":"1505762975","gmt_created":"2017-09-18 19:29:35","changed":"1505762975","gmt_changed":"2017-09-18 19:29:35","alt":"","file":{"fid":"227184","name":"Cobb_ADVANCE.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Cobb_ADVANCE.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Cobb_ADVANCE.png","mime":"image\/png","size":754577,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Cobb_ADVANCE.png?itok=nI_A4qmW"}}},"media_ids":["596116"],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"364801","name":"EAS"}],"categories":[{"id":"154","name":"Environment"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166926","name":"School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences"},{"id":"33791","name":"kim cobb"},{"id":"831","name":"climate change"},{"id":"175829","name":"climate scientists"},{"id":"82","name":"hurricanes"},{"id":"175830","name":"Associated Press"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}