1. Climate Change Hot Spots Mapped Across the United States.
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Kerr, Richard A.
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CLIMATE change research , *CLIMATOLOGY - Abstract
The article reports that the climate change hot spots mapped across the United States. According to climate modeler Gerald Meehl of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado, the latest regional climate highlights regios where climate changes will be bigger than others. Climate modeler Noah Diffenbaugh of Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana lay out in the paper, regional climate modeling, which is in press in "Geophysical Research Letters" (GRL). According to the model, the strongest U.S hot spot by far stretches across the Southwest from southern California to west Texas, and intensifies over northern Mexico.
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- 2008
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