Monday, October 29, 2012

Pinpoint global warming impacts on South Pacific rainfall

Summit Voice: While some weather observations and climate models suggest specific global warming impacts to southern hemisphere weather patterns, a new study by the International Pacific Research Center, University of Hawaii at Manoa suggests rainfall will be affected by two competing factors. In the South Pacific, these two effects -- an increase due to overall warming and a decrease due to changes in atmospheric water transport -- may cancel each other out, resulting in highly uncertain rainfall projections....

URL: http://summitcountyvoice.com/2012/10/29/pinpoint-global-warming-impacts-on-south-pacific-rainfall/
Enclosure: http://summitvoice.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/599px-the_earth_seen_from_apollo_17.jpg?w=300&h=300

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