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Examples of ENSO-Society InteractionsLa Niña, El Niño, and US Atlantic Hurricane DamagesRoger A. Pielke, Jr. Center for Science and Technology Policy Research University of Colorado/CIRES Boulder, Colorado, USA Christopher W. Landsea Updated with permission from: Recent research strongly suggests that U.S. Atlantic hurricane damages are modulated by the phase of ENSO, with increased losses during La Niña events and reduced losses during El Niño events (Pielke and Landsea, 1998, 1999). Our analyses support the following statements:
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