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Nature: Two studies published in Nature this week have demonstrated a direct link between rising greenhouse gas levels and severe rainfall events.
Scientists compared rainfall predictions from eight climate models with data from weather stations around the Northern Hemisphere. Gabriele Hegerl, a climate researcher at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom, told NatureNews:
"We can now say with some confidence that the increased rainfall intensity in the latter half of the 20th century cannot be......
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Rainfall’s link to carbon emissions quantified
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 17th, 2011
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