“Just think of this year’s California drought — the type of hot, snowless, severe drought that we expect more of in the future,” Gregg Garfin, a lead author of the Southwest portion of the National Climate Assessment and assistant professor of climate, natural resources, and policy at the University of Arizona”
IRI’s chief forecaster, Tony Barston
Great graphics. Only the willfully blind will not see the implications.
“Just think of this year’s California drought — the type of hot, snowless, severe drought that we expect more of in the future,” Gregg Garfin, a lead author of the Southwest portion of the National Climate Assessment and assistant professor of climate, natural resources, and policy at the University of Arizona”
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2014/05/08/3434633/national-climate-assessment-southwest/