Water Cycle
Global heating supercharging Indian Ocean climate system
Yahoo! News UK
Global heating is “supercharging” an increasingly dangerous climate mechanism in the Indian Ocean that has played a role in disasters this year including bushfires in Australia and floods in Africa.
More Than 11,000 International Scientists Declare Climate Emergency
WCAI
A new paper endorsed by 11,258 scientists and researchers from 153 countries describes climate change as a “climate emergency.” Published in the journal BioScience, it warns of “untold human suffering” if individuals, governments, and businesses don’t make deep and lasting changes.
Oceanographer wins big money in rainfall forecasting contest
Your Positive Imprint
Rainfall forecasting is big money! For over 40 years, Ray Schmitt has been a physical oceanographer at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Clues To Better Rainfall Predictions
Eurasia Review
mentions Laifang Li, Ray Schmitt and Caroline Ummenhofer
Reading the tea leaves for effects of climate change
Science
quotes Caroline Ummenhofer
California’s water conservation efforts hindered as tiered pricing ruled unconstitutional
RT
mentions 2014 WHOI study on drought