U.S. Droughts Will Be the Worst in 1,000 Years

The Southwest and Central Plains will dry out even more than previously thought

February 12, 2015 | |

The dryness of soil, basically measured as a balance between precipitation and evaporation, is predicted to drop steadily in the U.S. Central Plains and Southwest, during the second half of this century.Credit: Unprecedented 21^st Century Drought Risk in the American Southwest and Central Plains. Benjamin Cook et. al in Science Advances

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