Increased atmospheric moisture may dampen the ‘seeds’ of hurricanes
Illustration of the 15-km to 3-km variable resolution mesh and Limited-Area domain (red square) configuration produced using MPAS Tools (https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/MPAS-Tools). Contours are in 1.6–7.2 × 107 km by 0.4 × 107 km. Credit: Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems (2024). DOI: 10.1029/2023MS004070 Increased atmospheric moisture may alter critical weather patterns over Africa, making it more difficult for the predecessors of