“If there is less than 7.1 mm of precipitation in the coming weeks, we will break the old record”: will this be the driest spring ever?

In the past century, so little rain has never been held since 1 March according to the RMI. Nature is currently cork -dry, so many scientists sound the alarm. But how can we already sit with such a large precipitation deficit with the wet 2024 in mind? And are we heading for the driest spring ever? HLN science expert Martijn Peters explains. “A top three place seems already insured”

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