Rain

One of my favorite things about living in Western Washington is the rain.

However, our summers are quite dry & I find that I miss the rain.

That said, it is important to remember, destructive and restorative aspects of rain are evident throughout the globe.

Rain [National Geographic]

Global response of floods to tropical explosive volcanic eruptions | Nature Geoscience

Soil conditions significantly increase rainfall in world’s megastorm hotspots | ScienceDaily

Changing climate pushed islanders to ‘chase the rain’ across the Pacific 1,000 years ago

NASA Study: Crops, Forests Responding to Changing Rainfall Patterns – NASA Science