Climate change will increase extreme precipitation levels

Climate change will increase extreme precipitation levels
By Bettina Boxall,
April 4, 2013,
Los Angeles Times

Rainfall or snowfall dumped by the most intense storms could grow significantly heavier in most of the United States by the final decades of the century, according to a new climate change study.

The paper, written by a research team led by scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, examines the effects of rising greenhouse gas emissions on factors that influence maximum precipitation.

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