Also, we should expect earlier storms and a much longer hurricane season. Traditionally, hurricane season starts on June 1, but SSTs are already the equivalent of mid-May (or even June in the tropics) of past years.
The number and intensity of storms in a season is notoriously hard to predict, but it's hard to see this upcoming season as anything other than wildly unprecedented and catastrophic.
Also, we should expect earlier storms and a much longer hurricane season. Traditionally, hurricane season starts on June 1, but SSTs are already the equivalent of mid-May (or even June in the tropics) of past years.
The number and intensity of storms in a season is notoriously hard to predict, but it's hard to see this upcoming season as anything other than wildly unprecedented and catastrophic.