Environmental Science
8 years ago

Climate change indicators misunderstood: Evaporation paradox explained

Nature
Hydrologic cycle explains the evaporation paradox
Wilfried Brutsaert, M. B. Parlange

Paper Summary

The evaporation of water in recent decades has decreased in many areas, which was thought to be due to more clouds. However, this is not a reliable indicator of climate change.

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