Fierce winds. Weeks of heavy rain and snow. Communities "ravaged beyond resettling" and irrigation dams at peril. Californians have traditionally thought of earthquakes or, now, wildfires when conversation turns to the Big One. But new study alludes to the severe repercussions the state will suffer from a future superstorm triggered by global warming. Despite the recent incidence of severe drought, California faces a generally underrated danger of major floods. Here, we study the physical properties of "plausible worst ...
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Fierce winds. Weeks of heavy rain and snow. Communities "ravaged beyond resettling" and irrigation dams at peril. Californians have traditionally thought of earthquakes or, now, wildfires when conversation turns to the Big One. But new study alludes to the severe repercussions the state will suffer from a future superstorm triggered by global warming. Despite the recent incidence of severe drought, California faces a generally underrated danger of major floods. Here, we study the physical properties of "plausible worst case scenario" intense storm sequences capable of giving birth to "megaflood" situations. With over a decade of focus on the influence of climate change on our beautiful planet, Mark Reeves, a deep lover of the environment conducts an informed examination of the new warnings of another "megastorm" coming to one of America's most populous states. Want to know about it? Scroll up and click the BUY NOW button.
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