California Droughts Caused Mainly by Changes in Wind, Not Moisture

Tuesday, July 5, 2016 - 12:01 in Astronomy & Space

Droughts in California are mainly controlled by wind, not by the amount of evaporated moisture in the air, new research has found. The findings were published in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union, on June 30. The research increases the understanding of how the water cycle is related to extreme events and […]

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