Sentences with phrase «intensity of downpours»
The intensity of downpours (and therefore the risk of floods) depends in part on how much water the air can hold at a given time.
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While there's evidence that increasing greenhouse heating of the planet is exacerbating hot spells and extreme downpours, and may be related to hurricane intensity (but not frequency), a combination of imprecise records and deep complexity in the mix of forces that generate killer tornadoes has clouded any link to global warming.