Why rain on snow in the California mountains worries scientists
Environewsbits,
by Keith Musselman, University of Colorado Boulder Another round of powerful atmospheric rivers is hitting California…
Climate change is making flooding worse: 3 reasons the world is seeing more record-breaking deluges and flash floods
Environewsbits,
by Frances Davenport, Colorado State University Heavy rainfall turned into dangerous flooding in rugged Appalachia in late July…
How Climate Change is Making Flooding Worse
Counter Punch,
Heavy rain combined with melting snow can be a destructive combination. In mid-June 2022, storms dumped up to 5 inches of rain…
Mudança climática piora a frequência e severidade das inundações
EcoDebate,
Mudança climática piora a frequência e severidade das inundações Embora as inundações sejam uma ocorrência natural, as mudanças…
What Climate Change Could Mean for the Future of California’s Springtime Snowpack
The Equation,
Photo: CaltransEveryone coming from or heading to spring break ski trips in the Sierra Nevada this year knows that California’s…
A warmer world means a greater risk rain lands on snow, triggering floods
Nobel Intent,
Enlarge / Riverfront Ave. in Calgary during the Alberta floods 2013. (credit: Ryan L. C. Quan / Wikimedia) In June 2013…
Science: Rain-on-snow flood risk to increase in many mountain regions of the western US, Canada [Report]
Brinkwire,
Flooding caused by rain falling on snowpack could more than double by the end of this century in some areas