eli5: how exactly does climate change make hurricanes stronger?

Question

eli5: I know that these most recent severe storms and disasters are undoubtedly a result of worsening climate change, but as a non-science person I don’t understand exactly how/why.

In: Planetary Science

Answer 1

You often hear about average global temperature increasing by 1 degree celsius. That doesn’t sound like a lot, but I just read that requires the same energy as something like 250 nuclear bombs.