Hundred-Year Forecast: Extreme Weather & Drought Are Here To Stay
8-13-12
A recent article in the NYT by Christopher R. Schwalm, Christopher A. Williams, and Kevin Schaefer reports on what could become the new "norm" - extreme droughts.
"These climate-model projections suggest that what we consider today to be an episode of severe drought might even be classified as a period of abnormal wetness by the end of the century and that a coming megadrought — a prolonged, multidecade period of significantly below-average precipitation — is possible and likely in the American West."
