Understanding changes in precipitation with climate change over wet and dry land

Observed precipitation increased moderately in both wet and dry regions over the past 60 years, contradicting the wet-gets-wetter, dry-gets-drier (WWDD) mechanism. This study uses the perturbation atmospheric energy budget to understand the projected increase in precipitation over dry and wet land w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weidman, Sarah
Other Authors: O’Gorman, Paul
Format: Thesis
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/138942