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Author Archives: Rachel White
Africa’s Climate Challenges
Africa is arguably the most diverse continent on Earth. This incredible land stretches across the equator from the northern extratropics to the southern; deserts keep company with rainforests and snow-capped mountains overlook savannas. Ancient tribal religions mix with Christianity and … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Communication, Conference, Forecasting, Future
Tagged adaptation, Africa Climate Conference, Climate change, forecasting, policy, Rachel White, social challenges
To rain or not to rain: Precipitation in a changing climate
Precipitation is notoriously hard to forecast accurately. The formation of precipitation is a fine balance between many factors, and small changes in any of these can influence whether it rains, where it rains, and how much rain falls. Predicting how … Continue reading
Posted in Circulation, Climate, Forecasting, Future, Modelling, Precipitation, Regional
Tagged Climate, Drought, Environment, Flood, Global warming, Rain, Uncertainty, Water cycle
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