Dusty rainfall records reveal new understanding of Earth's long-term climate

Dusty rainfall records reveal new understanding of Earth's long-term climate

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https://phys.org/news/2018-05-dusty-rainfall-reveal-earth-long-term.html

"Here's where we turn Milankovitch on its head," said first author J. Warren Beck, a UA research scientist in physics and in geosciences. "We suggest that, through the monsoons, low-latitude climate may have as much effect on high-latitude climate as the reverse."

During the northern summer, the subtropics and tropics north of the equator warm and the tropics and subtropics south of the equator cool.

Dusty rainfall records reveal new understanding of Earth's long-term climate

May 24, 2018, 9:30pm UTC
https://phys.org/news/2018-05-dusty-rainfall-reveal-earth-long-term.html > "Here's where we turn Milankovitch on its head," said first author J. Warren Beck, a UA research scientist in physics and in geosciences. "We suggest that, through the monsoons, low-latitude climate may have as much effect on high-latitude climate as the reverse." > During the northern summer, the subtropics and tropics north of the equator warm and the tropics and subtropics south of the equator cool.