Iziqithi zeBalearic, iziqithi ezibekwe empuma yeIberia Peninsula, zisengozini yokutshintsha kwemozulu. Kule minyaka ingamashumi amane idlulileyo iqondo lobushushu likhuphuke phantse ngeqondo lobushushu kathathu. Ingangabonakali ininzi, kodwa inyani kukuba ininzi kakhulu xa siyithelekisa noko kuye kwavela kwezinye iindawo zehlabathi.
Ngenxa yale meko, ihlobo libonakala liba lide kwaye lide, ukunyibilika kunye nokudibanisa nentwasahlobo, esiba shushu kwaye shushu njengoko iminyaka ihamba.
Oku kutyhilwa ngu kufunda ipapashwe kwijenali yamazwe aphesheya kwezesayensi »Ijenali yaMazwe ngaMazwe yeClimatology», eqhutywa ngumphandi oyintloko weqela leMeteorology lesebe leFizikiki leYunivesithi yaseBalearic Islands (UIB) uRomualdo Romero kunye nabadibanisi abanjengoAgustí Jansà, owayesakuba ngumlawuli weAEMET kwiiIlearic Islands.
Kodwa kutheni? Kufuneka ithathelwe ingqalelo into yokuba ummandla weMeditera yindawo yotshintsho phakathi kwemozulu eyomileyo nefumileyo. Isiphumo se greenhouse sibangele utshintsho kumjikelezo womoya ojikelezayo owenza ibhanti ye tropical anticyclonic, eyona nto ichaza ihlobo kwiMeditera, uye wanda waya emantla. Ngenxa yoku, imvakalelo yokuba ihlobo liyakhula iyakhula.
Kwangelo xesha, imvula inqabile, nangona oku kuncipha kungothusi njengokunyuka kwamaqondo obushushu. Nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yokunyibilika kwezibonda, Amanqanaba olwandle anyuke ngeesentimitha ezili-10 ukuya kwezingama-20 kwinkulungwane ephelileyo, kwaye kulindeleke ukuba iqhubeke ukwanda phakathi kweesentimitha ezingama-40 kunye nemitha ngaphezulu ngasekupheleni kwenkulungwane, ngokukaRomero.
Ukuba amanyathelo awathathwanga ukugcina iqondo lobushushu lehlabathi lingaphantsi kwe-2ºC, kwi-2020 kwii-Balearic Islands inokunyuka nge-2ºC, nakwi-2100 ukuya kwi-6ºC.