By Paul Homewood
Further to yesterday’s post on extremely hot days in California, NOAA also produce this graph for extreme rainfall for California:
https://statesummaries.ncics.org/chapter/ca/
Clearly, rainfall is not becoming more extreme there, despite claims to the contrary.
There is also this very interesting graph on drought trends since 1000 AD:
Current drought trends are little different to most of the 20thC. Looking further back in time, California has suffered much more severe droughts for most of the last millennium.
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October 9, 2020 at 03:24AM
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