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Human-caused climate change is impacting the occurrence and intensity of extreme weather events.
Their wordsThe report contains an unambiguous, affirmative statement that human-caused climate change is indeed impacting the occurrence and intensity of extreme weather events.
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The incidence of quasi-resonant amplification (QRA) events has tripled over the past half century.
Their wordsA recent study of ours in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences showed that the incidence of QRA events has tripled (from roughly one QRA event per summer to roughly three events per summer) over the past half century.
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