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	Is the total amount of water in the world increasing as we burn more fuel? Tony, Bury St Edmunds.
	Yes, but as the temperature of the atmosphere increases, it can hold more water vapour. This means that there will be more gaseous water in the atmosphere, but not necessarily more liquid water on the ground.
	May 2007

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Listen to this as part of the show: 20th May 2007 - Atmospheric Analysis
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