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|Factoid Headline=Tropical Storm Ana brings in 2021 hurricane season
|Factoid Text=“Global oceans absorb about 25% of the carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere when fossil fuels are burned. Electricity-eating bacteria, known as photoferrotrophs, could provide a boost to this essential [sequestration] process.” - Excerpt from [https://source.wustl.edu/2021/05/a-jolt-for-ocean-carbon-sequestration/ Washington University in St. Louis]
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|Factoid Text=On May 22, Tropical Storm Ana, the first named Atlantic storm of the hurricane season, formed offshore to start “a record seventh-consecutive hurricane season where at least one named storm formed in the Atlantic Basin before the official start of the season on June 1.” Read more in [https://www.noaa.gov/news/may-capped-off-warm-dry-spring-and-ushered-in-1st-tropical-storm-of-2021 NOAA’s May climate report].  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:37, 10 June 2021


Tropical Storm Ana brings in 2021 hurricane season

On May 22, Tropical Storm Ana, the first named Atlantic storm of the hurricane season, formed offshore to start “a record seventh-consecutive hurricane season where at least one named storm formed in the Atlantic Basin before the official start of the season on June 1.” Read more in NOAA’s May climate report.

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