Climate Change Equals Stronger Rains

Tracking El Nino with satellites reveals that a warming world means not only heavier downpours--but drier deserts

As the globe continues to warm, the rainiest parts of the world are very likely to get wetter, according to a new study in Science. Desert dwellers, however, are likely to see what little rain they receive dry up, as the rain becomes even more concentrated in high-precipitation areas. Full Story »

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William Hughes-Games
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by William Hughes-Games - Oct. 1, 2008

I suspect a far greater change in climate zones is likely. http://mtkass.blogspot.com/2008/07/arctic-melting-no-problem.html

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