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This rainfall cycle, this rainfall factory, effectively feeds an agricultural economy of the order of 240 billion dollars-worth in Latin America.
But the question arises: Okay, so how much do Uruguay, Paraguay, Argentina and indeed the state of Mato Grosso in Brazil pay for that vital input to that economy to the state of Amazonas, which produces that rainfall?
Heatwaves and droughts on one hand, directly from the warming, but also, because a warmer atmosphere holds more water vapor with its latent energy, rainfall will become in more extreme events.
In Ethiopia, 70 percent, that's 7-0 percent of the population, depends on rainfall for its livelihood.
Now you're told over and over, repeatedly, that desertification is only occurring in arid and semi-arid areas of the world, and that tall grasslands like this one in high rainfall are of no consequence.
Now let's go to our land nearby on the same day, with the same rainfall, and look at that.
How do organic aerosols from biomass burning, which you can see in the red dots, intersect with clouds and rainfall patterns?
We know that we're headed for climate change, which is going to change rainfall patterns, making some areas drier, as you can see in orange, and others wetter, in blue, causing droughts in our breadbaskets, in places like the Midwest and Central Europe, and floods in others.
We devise agronomic algorithms which tell us how much rainfall a crop needs and when.
A satellite would then measure the rainfall for the next three weeks, and if it didn't rain, we'd replace their seed.
This keeps the excess of dust from affecting the rainfall.
And since we are in South America, let's go to Lima in Peru, a region with high humidity that receives only one inch of rainfall each year.
There are strong winds, and there are almost 4,000 millimeters of rainfall per year, so it's really, really difficult to find good conditions.
And so we built the elevation map, we sprinkled pigments to represent real-time data for radioactivity, and we sprayed water to simulate the rainfall.
The areas in red shown here, are areas that until recently have been very successfully used for agriculture, but cannot anymore because of lack of rainfall.
And you can see areas in which there is a great deal of rainfall as well.
Now, we know that climate change is happening because we can see it: rising temperatures, melting icecaps, shifts in rainfall patterns.
Now, I write a contribution for "Forbes" magazine periodically, and I wrote an article a week before Hurricane Harvey made landfall, saying, "There's probably going to be 40 to 50 inches of rainfall."
Houston gets about 34 inches of rainfall for the entire year.
Diverse climates and geography provide some regions with more rainfall and natural water sources, while other areas have geographic features that make transporting water much more difficult.
This is what parts of it look like after 30 minutes of rainfall.
Rainfall is up.
If you look at rainfall, it was already up 20 percent at that time.
Where at first we had a small cap of higher rainfall, that cap is now widening and getting higher.
And if we look at the rainfall pattern above Samboja Lestari, it used to be the driest place, but now you see consistently see a peak of rain forming there.
When there are trade winds of course the effect disappears, but afterwards, as soon as the wind stabilizes, you see again that the rainfall peaks come back above this area.
It’s June, just after a heavy rainfall, and the sky is filling with creatures we wouldn’t normally expect to find there.
It receives the least rainfall in the country, lowest rainfall.
Such a limited rainfall, and highest colorful life flourished in these areas.
Six centimeter of rainfall, and they can telephone you that if you find any water problem in your city, Delhi, Bombay, Bangalore, Mysore, please come to our area of six centimeters, we can give you water.
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