State Climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon says the weather event usually means warmer and drier conditions, but might only last a few months.
La Niña Developing In Pacific Could Affect Texas
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Bigleaf Maple Decline Tied to Hotter, Drier Summers in Washington
As its name suggests, the bigleaf maple tree’s massive leaves are perhaps its most distinctive quality.
Critical Groundwater Supplies May Never Recover From Drought
Along with hurricanes and wildfires, there's another important, but seldom-discussed effect of climate change — toxic water and sinking land made worse by groundwater drought.
European Fishing Communities Face Their Own Specific Climate Risks
Of all European fisheries and coastal communities, the ones in the UK and the Eastern Mediterranean have the highest risk of being affected by climate change.
Scientists Share Lessons About the Anthropocene’s Impact on Tropical Forests
Nine articles explore impacts of ancient human societies on tropical ecosystems, revealing the importance of incorporating the paleosciences, social sciences and Indigenous traditional knowledge to solve contemporary environmental challenges.
As the Climate Bakes, Turkey Faces a Future Without Water
Across Turkey’s sprawling breadbasket, the Konya Basin, wheat withered and fields lay parched this year under the stress of the lowest rainfall in decades.
