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Hurricanes and global warming: Higher sea surface temperatures fuel storms. Scientists warn that climate change will increase the frequency of the most intense hurricanes.
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Blizzards and global warming: Warmer air holds more water vapor, setting the stage for monster snowstorms when the warm, moist air meets a cold front.
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Flooding and global warming: Warmer air holds more moisture—and then releases more precipitation. Intense rainfalls swell rivers dangerously.
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Drought and global warming: For years, scientists have warned that climate change will bring terrible dry spells, like the one that's devastating Texan farmers.
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Flooding and global warming: Warmer air holds more moisture—and then releases more precipitation. Intense rainfalls swell rivers dangerously.
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Blizzards and global warming: Warmer air holds more water vapor, setting the stage for monster snowstorms when the warm, moist air meets a cold front.
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Drought and global warming: Warmer air is changing air currents and precipitation patterns so some regions will see longer dry stretches between periods of rain.
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Wildfires and global warming: In drier regions, extended periods of hotter temperatures and lower rainfall are key to factors causing wildfires.
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Drought and global warming: Scientists warn that our warming climate will leave the American southwest locked in permanent drought within 40 years.
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Blizzards and global warming: Warmer air holds more water vapor, setting the stage for monster snowstorms when the warm, moist air meets a cold front.
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Climate change is real. Scientists have long predicted that climate change would bring more violent weather, from droughts to ferocious storms. Now we are learning precisely what that violent weather feels like.
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