raiderup said - (Given the scientific data about the deforestation of the southwest of Western Australia, one can only conclude that local rain patterns will be disrupted as a consequence .)
More arm waving theories that do not stand the most basic of tests.
Most of the wheatbelt clearing was done yonks before the big drop in rain mid-70's.
Merredin rain was lower than today pre-WWI - a sim feature is seen for Perth.
