How do big hurricanes form? Neil deGrasse Tyson teams up with meteorologist John Morales to explain how hurricane season works and why Hurricane Milton was different from other storms.

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Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction: John Morales
01:00 - Storm Naming
02:03 - What Causes Hurricane Season
5:35 - Classification & The Saffir-Simpson Scale
7:40 - Why Climate Change Makes Storm Season Worse
9:40 - What Makes Milton Unique
12:49 - Closing