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Cosmic Queries – Predicting Earth’s Climate Future with Kate Marvel, PhD

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We're Going to Have More Drought

Warm air is thirsty air. It's driving evaporation away from the surface. Even if rainfall does not decrease, even if it remains the same, we are still going to see increased drought risk in many regions. We have evidence that what's going on in southwestern north america is actually the worst drought on record ever comes back for thousands of years.

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