MARIO Picazo, meteorologist at Weathernetwork and ElTiempo.es has forecast a last stretch of summer season and the start of autumn with floods and heavy rainfall.
Over latest weeks, Spain has been sizzled by a record-setting heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40ºC in lots of components of the nation.
Sea temperature has additionally been on the rise, the truth is, because of the final two heatwaves, the water within the Mediterranean has reached a document excessive of 30ºC and it’s this rise in sea temperature that might have severe penalties, the climate knowledgeable warns.
Based on Picazo, the rise in water temperature might result in torrential rains from late summer season or autumn.
As specified on his Twitter account, Picazo has defined that water within the Mediterranean at 30ºC produces water vapour. And this, in flip, generates excessive warmth and heatwaves, which might trigger torrential rains with flooding and a excessive affect on marine species within the last stretch of summer season and early autumn.
“It’s true {that a} heat sea alone doesn’t produce extreme storms, however the atmospheric dynamics of frequent DANAS (chilly drops) that we’ve skilled over the previous decade, and never essentially simply in autumn, do,” the meteorologist added.
Different climate consultants, together with Jose Miguel Viñas, meteorologist at www.tiempo.com, agree that the abnormally excessive temperature within the Mediterranean sea, which at the moment exceeds the common temperature for this time of yr by 4 to 5ºC is likely one of the key elements that might ‘enhance the torrential rains that might arrive in autumn or on the finish of summer season.’
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