Quantifying the Relationship between Drought and Water Scarcity Using Copulas: Case Study of Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Metropolitan Areas in China

Making the distinction between drought and water scarcity is not trivial, because they often occur simultaneously. In this study, we used Copulas to quantify the relationship between drought and water scarcity. Beijing⁻Tianjin⁻Hebei Metropolitan Areas (BTHMA) was chosen as the st...

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Main Authors: Linlin Fan, Hongrui Wang, Zhiping Liu, Na Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/10/11/1622