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The Sahara Is Green When Warm, Desert When Cold...And It's Drier Now Than The Last Glacial Maximum

The Sahara Is Green When Warm, Desert When Cold…And It’s Drier Now Than The Last Glacial Maximum

If wetter is warmer and drier is colder, the modern Saharan climate suggests we are not in a warm period. It is common knowledge that warmer temperatures are associated with wetter, greener climates, and cooler temperatures are linked to droughts, browning, crop failures, etc. For example, in the continental US there is a “robust association […]

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