Influence of solar activity on European rainfall
Press Release of the Institute of Hydrography, Geoecology and Climate Sciences (IFHGK), 15 February 2019, www.ifhgk.org —————- Influence of solar activity on European rainfall A balanced level of precipitation provides the basis for a wide range of economic and social activities in Europe. Particularly agriculture, drinking water supply and inland waterway transport are directly affected. However, the amount of rain fluctuates strongly from year to year. While it may pour torrentially in one year, rain may remain absent for weeks in another year. The population is used to this variability and knows how to deal with it. The chance discovery …