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Study suggests US droughts, rainy extremes becoming more severe

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Study suggests US droughts, rainy extremes becoming more severe Researchers examine trends from years 850-2100 in North America .

Study predicts bigger swings between wetter wet periods high-rainfall years known as pluvials and drier summers through the rest of this century .

This work was supported by the National Science Foundation , the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center at Ohio State , and the Ohio Supercomputer Center .

Gil Bohrer of Ohio State was also a co-author of the paper.

Ohio State Drought Rapid Response Team provides resources for farmers.

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