China is now the largest emitter, followed by (in order) the US, EU-28, India, Russia, Indonesia, Brazil, Japan, Canada and Mexico.
Although for humid regions a general increase in annual rainfall is likely, the team found, heavier extreme precipitation events in arid regions do not necessarily imply more rain overall. If arid and semi-arid areas receive the same annual rainfall but with a greater fraction falling in more intense bursts, the consequences could be severe.
Although for humid regions a general increase in annual rainfall is likely, the team found, heavier extreme precipitation events in arid regions do not necessarily imply more rain overall. If arid and semi-arid areas receive the same annual rainfall but with a greater fraction falling in more intense bursts, the consequences could be severe.
