Equatorial rains are moving northward
Thursday, July 2, 2009 - 13:21
in Earth & Climate
SEATTLE, July 2 (UPI) -- A U.S. study indicates bands of heavy rainfall occurring near the equator have been moving northward for more than 300 years, probably due to a warmer world.
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