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How does global warming brings extreme wheather like storms or hail ?

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Storms need lots of energy to do their thing. They get this energy from the warmth of the air and of bodies of water.

Warmer air and oceans means that, overall, there is more energy flowing around in the oceans and atmosphere and therefore more energy available to drive storms.

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