Impact of Climate Change on Drought in the Upstream Yangtze River Region

Based on Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 (CMIP5) dataset and a variable infiltration capacity (VIC) hydrological model, this study assesses the possible influence of climate change in the upstream region of the Yangtze River on droughts in the future 30 years. Long-term daily soil mois...

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Main Authors: Guihua Lu, Hongwei Wu, Heng Xiao, Hai He, Zhiyong Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/12/576