A new study links a huge 'blob' of hot ocean water in the Pacific to a years-long megadrought thousands of miles away
In the southwest Pacific Ocean, there's a huge region of unusually warm water covering an area about the size of Australia, known as"the Southern Blob."
Several thousand miles away, the South American nation of Chile has been experiencing a megadrought for more than a decade, with dwindling rain and water supplies.On the surface, these two events have nothing to do with each other -- but, a new study found, they are linked by invisible forces of global atmospheric pressure and circulation.
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