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You would think that on a planetary scale, climate change result in more water, not less. Increased oceanic surface temperatures would cause more storms and thu
by oceanplexian 3y ago
You would think that on a planetary scale, climate change result in more water, not less. Increased oceanic surface temperatures would cause more storms and thus more rain.
- q1w2 3y agoYou are correct - and that is indeed the expectation.
- devoutsalsa 3y agoHot air retains more water then cold air. https://climate.nasa.gov/explore/ask-nasa-climate/3143/steamy-relationships-how-atmospheric-water-vapor-amplifies-earths-greenhouse-effect/ https://climate.nasa.gov/explore/ask-nasa-climate/3143/steam...
- pvaldes 3y agoIs not only a matter of how much as where it rains. Raining could increase exponentially over open sea and not much would change for the lakes. We had also a lot of monster wildfires in the last decade. Feels like a competition about who is able to sink the ship faster.