New Study Reveals the Hidden Source of Rainfall That Could Make or Break Global Crops

UC San Diego–led research shows that knowing the origins of rainfall could transform how drought planning and land management ...
Phys.org

Increasingly erratic rainfall patterns over the past century are likely due to human-induced climate change, study shows

Rainfall fluctuates more vigorously. Why? Scientists say it's because of us. Many people around the world have noticed that rainfall is becoming increasingly erratic. Intense downpours are occurring ...

Caribbean rainfall driven by shifting long-term patterns in the Atlantic high-pressure system, study finds

A new study published in Science Advances overturns a long-standing paradigm in climate science that stronger Northern ...
NPR

When extreme rainfall goes up, economic growth goes down, new research finds

More rainy days could mean a blow to the economy, according to a new study from the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research in Germany. The research, published Wednesday in Nature, found that ...
UPI

Study: Extreme rainfall raises risk of death, with wet, arid regions worst affected

Oct. 9 (UPI) --A new observational study published Wednesday of more than 100 million deaths from all causes across all six continents over four decades has found a heightened mortality risk among ...
CBS News

Study: Climate Crisis Supercharging Hurricane Rainfall

MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) -- A new study suggests the climate crisis is supercharging rainfall in hurricanes. The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, found rainfall from hurricanes ...
Wicked Local

Less rain, but more floods? New AccuWeather study looks at how the weather is changing

Rainfall is decreasing in the U.S. while flooding is on the rise, according to a new AccuWeather study The new data contained in the new study is part of "an ongoing analysis" by AccuWeather’s Climate ...
WDAF-TV

Study finds that climate change added 10% to Ian’s rainfall

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Climate change added at least 10% more rain ...
KTLA

Study: Climate change has made rainstorms more erratic, droughts much longer in U.S. West

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Rainstorms grew more erratic and droughts ...
Mongabay

Deforestation linked to less rainfall, study shows; El Niño could make it worse

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study shows concerning links between deforestation and reduced precipitation in tropical regions, which can in turn lead to reduced ...
The Washington Post

Climate change fueled historic 2020 hurricane season’s rainfall, study shows

Over the course of six months, hurricane activity in 2020 churned as never observed before in the Atlantic Ocean. The season marked the most named storms on record and the most storms to make landfall ...