Friday, August 29, 2008

Global Warming and Weather Extremes

Global Warming and Weather Extremes
Climate is defined not simply as average temperature and precipitation but also by the type, frequency and intensity of weather events. Human-induced climate change has the potential to alter the prevalence and severity of extremes such as heat waves, cold waves, storms, floods and droughts... read more Published by: http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/effects/extreme.html

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