Sunday, January 24, 2021

Climate Change--Shifts in Tropical Winds will create Food Insecurity for Billions around the world

 A new report out highlights how climate change will affect trade winds and reduce rainfall for large parts of the world and bring food insecurity.

Zonally contrasting shifts of the tropical rain belt in response to climate change

Future changes in the position of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ; a narrow band of heavy precipitation in the tropics) with climate change could affect the livelihood and food security of billions of people.




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