The scientists say high levels of aerosols in the atmosphere cause heat from the sun to be reflected back into space, lowering temperatures on the … Air pollution responsible for decline in monsoon rains in last 50 yearsRead more
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When It Rains, It Pours
Climate change will bring more and more extreme precipitation events this century. A new study from NOAA’s National Climatic Data Center confirms what climate scientists … When It Rains, It PoursRead more
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Aerosol particles dry out South Asian monsoons
Summer monsoons that provide up to 80 percent of the water South Asia needs have gotten drier in the past half century, possibly due to … Aerosol particles dry out South Asian monsoonsRead more
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Irrigation Decreases, Urbanization Increases Monsoon Rains
Monsoon rainfall has decreased over the last 50 years in rural areas where irrigation has been used to increase agriculture in northern India, said Dev … Irrigation Decreases, Urbanization Increases Monsoon RainsRead more