Scientists link moisture and warmth to stronger storms and floods
Scientists warn that global warming is increasing atmospheric moisture and shifting weather patterns northward. The Mississippi floods have grown more frequent since 1950 due to snowmelt and heavy rains, while warmer Gulf air moves farther north. The National Academy of Sciences attributes climate changes to greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation.
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