Saturday, January 19, 2013

Climate change will increase wind and waves in Australia

Mother Nature Network: Coastal areas in parts of Australia, Indonesia and Antarctica will be hard-hit by stronger winds and waves in a warming world, according to an open letter published January 13 in the journal Nature Climate Change. On the opposite side of the world, wind and waves in the northern hemisphere could actually lessen, according to the researchers, who say the research has implications not just for people living in coastal regions but also the fishing industry and entire ecosystems. The letter was prepared...

URL: http://www.mnn.com/earth-matters/climate-weather/stories/climate-change-will-increase-wind-and-waves-in-australia
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