A Major Climate Boundary in the Central U.S. has Shifted 140 Miles Due to Global Warming – USA Today
Credit: Modified from Seager et al. Earth Interactions, 2018.
Article Synopsis – New research shows that a “boundary that divides the humid eastern U.S. and the dry western Plains appears to have shifted 140 miles to the east over the past century due to global warming. Scientists say it will almost certainly continue shifting in coming decades, expanding the arid climate of the western Plains into what we think of as the Midwest. The implications for farming could be huge”. To read the actual article click here.