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More important than tropical cyclones: Scientists finally track the hidden weather systems behind most tropical rainfall
For the first time, researchers in Australia have identified and tracked the weather systems that are collectively more important to rainfall across the tropics than tropical cyclones.
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Australian researchers have, for the first time, identified and tracked weather systems that collectively contribute more to tropical rainfall than tropical cyclones. Their findings appear in the journal Weather and Climate Dynamics and introduce a new method for studying how tropical precipitation could shift as the planet warms. The study highlights the significance of these previously hidden systems in shaping rainfall patterns across the tropics.
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