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Superstorm Sandy, Black Swan Cyclones and Economic Impact - AGU Fall Meeting 2012

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Explore the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy and its implications for future coastal storms in this 52-minute press conference from the AGU Fall Meeting 2012. Delve into new data from the U.S. Geological Survey, economic impact forecasts, and the potential for "Black Swan" cyclones - larger storms striking outside typical tropical storm regions. Gain insights from experts including Princeton's Ning Lin, USGS's Hilary Stockdon, and UNC Wilmington's Dylan McNamara as they discuss the ongoing recovery efforts in New Jersey and the broader implications for U.S. coastlines facing similar magnitude and frequency storms in the future.

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Fall Meeting 2012 Press Conference: Superstorm Sandy, Black Swan Cyclones and the Economic Toll


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