Agricultural Research Service: Monsoon Rains Have Become More Intense in the Southwest in Recent Decades
July 23, 2019
July 23, 2019
TUCSON, Arizona, July 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service issued the following news:
Monsoon rain storms have become more intense in the southwestern United States in recent decades, according to a study recently published by Agricultural Research Service scientists.
Monsoon rains--highly localized bursts of rain--have become stronger since the 1970s, meaning the same amount of rain falls in a shorter amount of time--by 6 to 11 perce . . .
Monsoon rain storms have become more intense in the southwestern United States in recent decades, according to a study recently published by Agricultural Research Service scientists.
Monsoon rains--highly localized bursts of rain--have become stronger since the 1970s, meaning the same amount of rain falls in a shorter amount of time--by 6 to 11 perce . . .