Rising temperature difference between hemispheres could dramatically shift rainfall patterns in tropics
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 - 16:30
in Earth & Climate
(Phys.org) —One often ignored consequence of global climate change is that the Northern Hemisphere is becoming warmer than the Southern Hemisphere, which could significantly alter tropical precipitation patterns, according to a new study by climatologists from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Washington, Seattle.