Droughts are not very easy to define. A drought is not just a lack of water for a significant period. It is difficult to come up with a single definition as drought varies from place to place. A severe drought in the Indian monsoon, such as that during the 2002 season, can be caused by...
Record rainfalls were recorded in the north and west of the UK following the passage of several storms in November and December, but what of the Liverpool area? Met office caveats informed in some areas of the UK rainfall was just average, or below. Rainfall recording, by the author, with a simple garden centre funnel...