Climate Letter #697

Posted on July 11, 2016 by Carl Campbell
The Amazon basin is setting up for a bad year of drought and fire.  The conditions now in place tend to  support recent research that shows a connection between certain ocean surface temperatures and weather patterns on land some distance away.  Drought and fire are of primary concern, with current signs of trouble that exceed those preceding the last three drought years.  The standard CO2 sink effect could be depressed again as a result.  (See CL #695 for further information on this vitally important subject.)

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In Bangladesh, 150 million people are coping with climate change.  This report tells their basically unhappy story, along with a terrific set of photographs.
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The worst mangrove die-off in recorded history.  It covered over 400 miles of shoreline in northern Australia, with ruinous effects on ecosystems plus extensive coastal damage, coincident with the wreckage incurred on the Great Barrier Reef, all due to El Nino.
Off the western coast of Australia there has simultaneously developed yet another problem of similar nature, cause and concern, involving the massive destruction of kelp forests:
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A new study details one of the main effects of ocean acidification.  Certain phytoplankton could lose their ability to sequester carbon, and thus worsen the effects of climate change.  The algae that were studied, and are endangered, constitute the foundation of the marine food web and are responsible for producing much of the world’s oxygen.
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Climate science:  New information has been published about how cloud formations have been changing in recent decades.  Facts have been gathered that support those models that project additional warming when cloud formations change in certain ways, including location.  Many questions about the overall impact of clouds on climate remain unanswered.
Carl

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