Hydrological Cycle
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
2 statements about Hydrological Cycle, every show
Srikantaiah: Climate change will normalize alternating floods and droughts monthly
“A hotter atmosphere and a hotter ocean means more evaporation, and a hotter atmosphere means more humidity in the atmosphere, which means that when it rains, it will be heavily intense rains. Floods will be the norm. But then once the rain stopped, there will …”
Webber: Energy emissions and water disruptions form an accelerating feedback loop
“Part of that is one of the deep ironies of the energy-water nexus is that the energy system helps create climate change through the radiative forcing of the emissions from the fuels we use, and the way climate change manifests itself is through changes to the …”