Increasing compound warm spells and droughts in the Mediterranean Basin

The co-occurrence of warm spells and droughts can lead to detrimental socio-economic and ecological impacts, largely surpassing the impacts of either warm spells or droughts alone. We quantify changes in the number of compound warm spells and droughts from 1979 to 2018 in the Mediterranean Basin usi...

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Main Authors: Johannes Vogel, Eva Paton, Valentin Aich, Axel Bronstert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094721000104