The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Hyperwall displays a huge monitor connected to the agency’s climate super computer that will be used in assessing data from the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory. U.S. Forest Service photo by Robert Hudson Westover.
Flooding of coast, caused by damage to the climate, has already begun
“For decades, as the global warming created by human emissions caused land ice to melt and ocean water to expand, scientists warned that the accelerating rise of the sea would eventually imperil the United States’ coastline. Now, those warnings are no longer theoretical: The inundation of the coast has begun. The sea has crept up to the point that a high tide and a brisk wind are all it takes to send water pouring into streets and homes,” the New York Times reports.
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