Increasing heat is driving off clouds that dampen California wildfires

A new study from Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University shows that morning cloud cover along coastal areas of the Golden State are becoming increasingly rare as rising heat dissipates them earlier in the day than used to be the case, elevating the wildfire danger.

Increasing heat is driving off clouds that dampen California wildfires

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