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Changing ocean circulation intensifies extreme events in the Indian Ocean

Dry re­gions ex­per­i­ence more drought events, wet re­gions more pre­cip­it­a­tion: In a new study, re­search­ers from the U.S., Ger­many and China have in­vest­ig­ated how the cli­mate in the In­dian Ocean changes when the oceanic cir­cu­la­tion weak­ens.