Essay: "Grim 2022 drought outlook for Western US offers warnings for the future as climate change brings a hotter, thirstier atmosphere"
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In this recently published essay in The Conversation, NC CASC Climate Science Lead Imtiaz Rangwala explores the theory of a hotter and thirstier atmosphere, caused by a rapidly warming climate as a primary cause of drought in the western U.S. Read the full essay: "Grim 2022 drought outlook for Western US offers warnings for the future as climate change brings a hotter, thirstier atmosphere".
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