Earth & Climate

Stanford scientist uncovers the impact of global warming on extreme weather occasions has been often underestimated

A new Stanford study uncovers that a common scientific methodology of anticipating the probability of future extraordinary weather occasions by examining how as often as possible they happened in the past can lead to significant underestimates – with conceivably huge ramifications for individuals’ lives. Stanford climate researcher Noah Diffenbaugh found that expectations that depended uniquely […]