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Ed Hawkins
@edhawkins.bsky.social
Climate scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading | IPCC AR6 Lead Author | MBE | Warming Stripes: www.ShowYourStripes.info | Weather Rescue citizen science initiative: www.WeatherRescue.org
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The increase in UK rainfall is largely due to an increase in rain intensity, i.e. the amount that falls on wet days, rather than the number of wet days increasing. A recent study found that last winter had ~20% more rain because of climate change. www.worldweatherattribution.org/autumn-and-w...
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Ed Hawkins
@edhawkins.bsky.social
Climate scientist at the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading | IPCC AR6 Lead Author | MBE | Warming Stripes: www.ShowYourStripes.info | Weather Rescue citizen science initiative: www.WeatherRescue.org
5.2k followers313 following207 posts