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We desperately need to predict what climate change is doing to UK rainfall

Source(s): Guardian, the (UK)
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Recent floods can't be directly attributed to global warming but it's still vital we refine our projections of what the future holds, according to a recent Guardian article.

Unfortunately there is compelling evidence that warming will start to climb again and most likely will change the hydrological cycle. Hence there remains a desperate need for refinement of projections as to how rainfall patterns might evolve in to the future.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Climate change Early warning
Country and region United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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