A recent study by EAPS alum Janelle Wargo, Guarini ’25, along with Geography professors Justin Manking & Jonathan Winter, shows that in the Northeast, increased precipitation outpaces water loss from warmer temperatures, leading to a decrease in Northeastern droughts.
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Climate change made Northeast droughts less intense - Valley News
A Dartmouth study shows climate change has caused fewer and less intense droughts in the Northeast due to increased precipitation.