Students' climate model of deadly July 4 Texas flooding suggests sea surface temperatures actually reduced rainfall

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Jun 25, 2026, 12:20 pm290 ptsTop
Last fall, the 12 students in the Jackson School of Geosciences' GEO 347G "Climate System Modeling" class set out to understand something that hit close to home: What were the climatological factors that made the July 4, 2025, rainstorm in Central Texas so severe? What they discovered was that the storm—which…

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