Thursday, December 14, 2017

Expert reaction to research on Hurricane Harvey and links to climate change


Science Media Centre
A new study, published in Environmental Research Letters, reported that human-caused climate change made the record rainfall that fell over Houston during Hurricane Harvey roughly three times more likely and 15% more intense. Story here.

Hurricane Harvey. 
 Photo by urban.houstonian
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