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TC Pam is a huge weather event. Now look what she has done.If TC Nathan hadn't stolen some of her energy (Nathan -- Category 2 -- is now off the Australian coast, just north of Cooktown) Pam would have been even worse. Australia should send relief teams and heavy equipment immediately as well as food supplies. - 'There's debris everywhere, buildings are destroyed' - Dozens feared dead after monstrous Cyclone Pam makes direct hit on Vanuatu <http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11417234> - EarthWind Map: What the 3 cyclones look like in Australasia <http://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/isobaric/1000hPa/orthographic=-213.38,-23.20,1648> "Several recent studies published in leading journals - including these papers involving the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, Columbia University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology - have all separately projected the frequency of tropical cyclones will decrease in the Australian region due to global climate change.But while the number of cyclones is expected to decrease, the intensity of those cyclones that do occur is expected to increase." - Tropical cyclone frequency falls to centuries-low in Australia - but will the lull last? <http://theconversation.com/tropical-cyclone-frequency-falls-to-centuries-low-in-australia-but-will-the-lull-last-20814> _________________________________________________________ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: http://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com