Atlantic/Pacific ocean temperature difference fuels US wildfires

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Atlantic/Pacific ocean temperature difference fuels US wildfires

New study shows that difference in water temperature between the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans together with global warming impact the risk of drought and wildfire in southwestern North America

Date:
    July 26, 2017
Source:
    Institute for Basic Science
Summary:
    A new study shows that difference in water temperature between the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans together with global warming impact the risk of drought and wildfire in southwestern North America.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170726102952.htm

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