Miami is a major center and leader in finance commerce culture media entertainment the arts and international trade the metro area is by far the largest urban economy in Florida and the 12th largest in the United States with a GDP of $344.9 billion as of 2017 in 2018 Miami was classified as an Alpha level global city by the GaWC in 2019 Miami ranked seventh in the United States and 31st among global cities in terms of business activity human capital information exchange cultural experience and political engagement According to a 2018 UBS study of 77 world cities the city was ranked as the third-richest in the United States and the eighth-richest in the world in terms of purchasing power Miami is nicknamed the "Capital of Latin America" and is the largest city with a Cuban-American plurality, North Atlantic hurricane activity has increased over past decades because of increased sea surface temperature (SST) at tropical latitudes changes that can be attributed to either the natural Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) or to anthropogenic climate change a 2005 report indicated that the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) slowed down by 30% between 1957 and 2004 If the AMO were responsible for SST variability the AMOC would have increased in strength which is apparently not the case Furthermore it is clear from statistical analyses of annual tropical cyclones that these changes do not display multidecadal cyclicity Therefore these changes in SST must be caused by human activities, Lakeview Hall North and South 2006 See also Collins Bridge the first bridge to connect Miami to Miami Beach. The largest metropolitan area in the state as well as the entire southeastern United States is the Miami metropolitan area with about 6.06 million people the Tampa Bay Area with over 3.02 million people is the second largest; the Orlando metropolitan area with over 2.44 million people is the third; and the Jacksonville metropolitan area with over 1.47 million people is fourth, 7 Beaches and parks Government and infrastructure, White or Caucasian (including White Hispanic) 72.6% 73.8% 75.0%. (14.6) 60.5 3.8 International Hurricane Research Center Miami Florida Business directory Student housing.
11.3 Airports 6.5.4 Jetport proposition There are five intermediate waters: four low-salinity waters formed at subpolar latitudes and one high-salinity formed through evaporation Arctic Intermediate Water flows from north to become the source for North Atlantic Deep Water south of the Greenland-Scotland sill These two intermediate waters have different salinity in the western and eastern basins the wide range of salinities in the North Atlantic is caused by the asymmetry of the northern subtropical gyre and the large number of contributions from a wide range of sources: Labrador Sea Norwegian-Greenland Sea Mediterranean and South Atlantic Intermediate Water. . False color map of ocean depth in the Atlantic basin, Western Atlantic Subarctic Airport IATA code ICAO code County, Hurricane Charley in 2004 moving ashore on South Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. . South Terminal (Red) Wildlife and preservation The area was affected by the Second Seminole War where Major William S Harney led several raids against the Indians Fort Dallas was located on Fitzpatrick's plantation on the north bank of the river Most of the non-Indian population consisted of soldiers stationed at Fort Dallas the Seminole War was the most devastating Indian war in American history,[citation needed] causing almost a total loss of native population in the Miami area the Cape Florida lighthouse was burned by Seminoles in 1836 and was not repaired until 1846.
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