Hydroclimate whiplash -- the rapid shift between wet and dry conditions -- likely contributed to the severity of the ...
Hydroclimate whiplash -- rapid swings between intensely wet and dangerously dry weather -- has already increased globally due to climate change, with further large increases expected as warming ...
But even though wildfires and floods seem like meteorological opposites, they appear to be two sides of the same climate coin ...
October to April is normally considered to be the wet season in California, yet this January, the region is experiencing some ...
This week, researchers at the Desert Research Institute reported that lead pollution likely caused widespread IQ declines in ...
California has become a vivid example of a global phenomenon known as “hydroclimate whiplash,” which involves sudden and ...
Climate change is causing more rapid swings between intensely wet and dangerously dry weather, leading to droughts, flooding ...
As California oscillates between drought and deluge, wildfires rage due to "hydroclimate whiplash" driven by global warming.
A study published Thursday has put the blame for the wildfires ravaging parts of Los Angeles on an emerging climate ...
Scientists from LA confirmed this see-sawing weather pattern is what set their city ablaze. And the same phenomenon threatens ...
Jan. 10, 2025 “We’re in a whiplash event now, wet to dry, in Southern California,” said Daniel Swain, a UCLA climate scientist who led the research. “The evidence shows that hydroclimate ...
The “expanding atmospheric sponge,” or the atmosphere's ability to evaporate, absorb and release 7% more water for every ...