Why increased extreme precipitation under climate change negatively affects water security

<p>An increase in extreme precipitation is projected for many areas worldwide in the coming decades. To assess the impact of increased precipitation intensity on water security, we applied a regional-scale hydrological and soil erosion model, forced with regional climate model projections....

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Main Authors: J. P. C. Eekhout, J. E. Hunink, W. Terink, J. de Vente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-11-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/22/5935/2018/hess-22-5935-2018.pdf