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Only a third average rainfall with April almost over

2015-04-19 18:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Telegraph: Britain has experienced only a third of the average rainfall for April despite being more than half-way through the month, raising fears of a potential drought. Last week's heatwave saw the Met Office slash its rain forecast, as the country basked in unseasonably hot weather with highs of over 25C. And temperatures will continue to soar well above average this week -- to as high as 19C by Tuesday around London, Southampton and southern coastal areas. The dry spell follows months of below-average...

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NASA Covers Super Typhoon Maysak's Rainfall, Winds, Clouds, Eye

2015-04-02 04:41:21| rfglobalnet Home Page

NASA's fleet of satellites and instruments in space have covered Super Typhoon Maysak's rainfall, winds, clouds and an astronaut about the International Space Station captured a close-up photo of the storm's eye.

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Stronger thunderstorms driving rise in tropical rainfall: Study

2015-03-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: An increase in strong thunderstorms could be responsible for greater rainfall in the tropics as a result of climate change, new research says. The joint research, which was conducted by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science (ARCCSS) and NASA, research found that even though other types of rainfall have decreased in frequency and the total number of thunderstorms has remained the same, the increase in big storms has elevated total rainfall. Thunderstorms...

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