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Climate change making storms 'more intense'
Professor James Renwick explains that warmer air holds 7-8% more moisture, causing up to 40% heavier rainfall during storms in northern New Zealand.
Summary by RNZ
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Without climate change the storm would not have been so strong, intense or dangerous. It is the result of the first attribution study, which links the effects of a single weather event to the context of global warming. These studies are becoming scientific research with the greatest public and political impact
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