Dartmouth College: Study Finds Wetter Storms Mean Drier Conditions Over Time
May 14, 2026
May 14, 2026
HANOVER, New Hampshire, May 14 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:
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Study Finds Wetter Storms Mean Drier Conditions Over Time
The world's rainfall is increasingly packed into bigger storms and longer dry spells.
Written by Morgan Kelly
A Dartmouth study shows that annual rainfall in much of the world has consolidated over the past four decades into heavier storms with longer dry periods in between.
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Study Finds Wetter Storms Mean Drier Conditions Over Time
The world's rainfall is increasingly packed into bigger storms and longer dry spells.
Written by Morgan Kelly
A Dartmouth study shows that annual rainfall in much of the world has consolidated over the past four decades into heavier storms with longer dry periods in between.