Global projections of flash drought show increased risk in a warming climate

Abstract Flash drought, characterized by unusually rapid drying, can have substantial impact on many socioeconomic sectors, particularly agriculture. However, potential changes to flash drought risk in a warming climate remain unknown. In this study, projected changes in flash drought frequency and...

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Main Authors: Jordan I. Christian, Elinor R. Martin, Jeffrey B. Basara, Jason C. Furtado, Jason A. Otkin, Lauren E. L. Lowman, Eric D. Hunt, Vimal Mishra, Xiangming Xiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00826-1