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I.-J.M. conceived the idea, designed the study, and wrote the Comment. S.-H.K. conducted most of the analysis and discovered main results. C.W. contributed to the interpretation of the results and editing of the manuscript.
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Moon, IJ., Kim, SH. & Wang, C. El Niño and intense tropical cyclones. Nature 526, E4–E5 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature15546
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