Monsoon Impact on Asia's Crops

This is a news story, published by State of the Planet, that relates primarily to Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory news.

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Tree Rings, Climate Change and the Rainy Season

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Climate change appears to be affecting the monsoon, though the effects differ from region to region.

Scientists at Columbia Climate School’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory have spent decades sampling and studying the rings of old trees across wide areas.

The research has revealed punishing droughts of the past, including some that probably contributed to the overthrow of entire civilizations.

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