Can a coastal area have a drought? Yes, but it’ll look different than an inland drought, according to new research from team based at Fudan University in China. More surprising than the geographically influenced characteristics of droughts, the researchers said, was the revelation that only 40% of droughts are accompanied by a heat wave.
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Source: Phys.org