Claim: Global Warming is Messing with our Rainfall
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Essay by Eric Worrall
“… But it is not clear how much of this remarkable regional increase in severe rains is due to climate change, or how widespread it is …”
Landmark new research shows how global warming is messing with our rainfall
Published: July 26, 2024 6.20am AEST
Steven Sherwood Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
Anna Ukkola ARC DECRA Fellow, UNSW Sydney
The past century of human-induced warming has increased rainfall variability over 75% of the Earth’s land area – particularly over Australia, Europe and eastern North America, new research shows.
The findings, by Chinese researchers and the UK Met Office, were published overnight in the journal Science. They provide the first systematic observational evidence that climate change is making global rainfall patterns more volatile.
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