Global transportation infrastructure exposure to the change of precipitation in a warmer world
Abstract Transportation infrastructures are generally designed to have multi-decadal service lives. Transport infrastructure design, however, is largely based on historical conditions. Yet, in the face of global warming, we are likely going to experience more intense and frequent extreme events, whi...
Main Authors: | Kai Liu, Qianzhi Wang, Ming Wang, Elco E. Koks |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-05-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-38203-3 |
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