How atmospheric dryness limits increases in typhoon rainfall

EngineeringNews newsroom brief · 3h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

Under global warming, scientists have widely expected tropical cyclones (including typhoons and hurricanes) to bring more intense and frequent rainfall. The underlying physics seems intuitive: Rising temperatures allow the atmosphere to hold more moisture, which, combined with in

Under global warming, scientists have widely expected tropical cyclones (including typhoons and hurricanes) to bring more intense and frequent rainfall. The underlying physics seems intuitive: Rising temperatures allow the atmosphere to hold more moisture, which, combined with in This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking engineering. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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