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Experts predict that higher worldwide temperatures will reduce rainfall in the Amazon region, which will cause widespread local drought.

An attempt to reduce rainfall in the United States for example, could conceivably lead to droughts in Asia.

Losing the Amazon rainforest could reduce rainfall across the Americas, with potentially dire consequences for farmers as far away as Texas.

Opening up more land to cultivation could reduce rainfall in the Amazon and place vast stretches of the tropical forest at risk of this "dieback," researchers say.

"Increased temperatures will reduce rainfall in many cases, and the evaporation rate of the water we do receive will be much higher, and so the usability and accessibility of that water will be more difficult".

The recent reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change carried an important caveat that could make the news even worse: the panel said that existing models for the effects of climate change on agriculture did not yet include newer findings that global warming could reduce rainfall and make it more variable.

"They removed so much forest that it reduced rainfall and reduced the stream flow," she added.

Global warming has also reduced rainfall in temperate zones, researchers say, allowing the jellyfish to better approach the beaches.

In the wild, plants recognize when to go dormant by being sensitive to shorter days, lower temperatures or reduced rainfall.

The pollution (80percentt man-made) also cuts sunlight penetration, thus reducing rainfall, affecting agriculture and otherwise altering the climate.

"Building dams opens the way for more deforestation, and deforestation is the main cause of reduced rainfall in the Amazon and elsewhere.