Increasing Heat Is Driving Off Clouds That Dampen California Wildfires

ENN
May 30, 2018, 2:48 pm62 pts
Sunny California may be getting too sunny. Increasing summer temperatures brought on by a combination of intensifying urbanization and warming climate are driving off once common low-lying morning clouds in many southern coastal areas of the state, leading to increased risk of wildfires, says a new study.

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