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pw_map-610.jpg

Global map showing simulated change in atmospheric moisture (1984-2013 minus 1871-1900)

File name: pw_map-610.jpg Original Resolution: 610 × 371

File Size: 87 KB (MIME Type: image/jpeg) Date Published: October 3, 2014

Warming over the past century has increased atmospheric moisture. This map shows model simulations of the difference in total precipitable water—atmospheric moisture available to fall as precipitation—between the end of the nineteenth century and today. Map by Jon Eischeid, CIRES/NOAA.

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