Warming Climate Intensifies Flash Droughts Worldwide
Eurasia Review
3–4 minutes
Sudden, severe dry spells known as flash droughts are rising in intensity around the world, with a notable exception in mountainous Central Asia, where flash drought extent is shrinking, according to new research. Heat and changes to precipitation patterns caused by a warming climate are driving these trends, the study found
https://www.eurasiareview.com/22052024-warming-climate-intensifies-flash-droughts-worldwide/
#MassExtinction #pollution #ecology #environment #climate
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2024-05-21 22:54:18
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