December 10, 2000

North American Drought: A Paleo Perspective
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/paleo/drought/drght_home.html

Global climate change is a topic of interest to all. This site, created
by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, looks at
droughts in North America. Weather data is collected by using fairly
modern technology, and by paleoclimatologists, which gather information
about climate by studying the rings of trees and sediment.