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Yale Climate Connections - Jeff Masters Weather Blog

How climate change spurs megadroughts

  • Thursday, August 25, 2022 at 3:00 pm
  • Posted by chris
25 Aug


A white and orange "no boats" buoy lies in the dry and cracked lake bed of Lake Mead.

The curious connection between the sky’s ‘thirstiness’ and the dry spell devastating the western U.S.

The post How climate change spurs megadroughts appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.



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