Tropical cyclones now release ocean carbon, but warming could flip role by 2035

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May 25, 2026, 5:00 am113 ptsTrending
The ocean is an important carbon sink that absorbs 20–30% of the total anthropogenic CO2 emissions in the industrial era (1.0–3.0 Pg annually, 1 Pg = 1015 g). Tropical cyclones are among the most devastating weather systems that profoundly disturb the upper ocean. However, their role in the global carbon…

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