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Half-A-Degree Rise In Temperature Could Trigger Weather Extremes – Mother Earth
Posted by: MotherEarthDesk July 2, 2017
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Researchers have reported on Friday that only half a degree Celsius rise in global temperature has already caused massive heatwaves and heavy rain in may regions on the planet. What is more frightening, is that there is more to come. By comparing two time periods of 20 years (1960-70 and 1991-2010) scientists revealed, that various kinds of extreme weather conditions have been boosted in terms of duration and intensity due to the rise in temperature by 0.5 C (0.9 F).
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