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The Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation Index and five-year average counts of tropical cyclones. Before averaging, counts of tropical storms were adjusted to omit short-duration storms and to account for storms that were likely missed before satellite technology was available. Graph by LuAnn Dahlman based on data courtesy of NOAA and Landsea et al. 2010.