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Droughts to Become More Severe, Frequent Over Nearly a Third of Earth: Study

2014-04-01 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Wunderground: As much as a third of the planet will likely experience more intense and more frequent droughts by the end of the century if global warming proceeds unchecked, according to a study released last month. That's because warming temperatures will mean both less rainfall and less soil moisture for many of the affected areas mentioned in the study, titled "Global Warming and 21st Century Drying" and published in the March issue of the scientific journal Climate Dynamics. Even though climate change...

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