Characterizing the development and drivers of 2021 Western US drought

Understanding the drivers of the major 2021 drought conditions across the Western U.S. (WUS) is important to develop future resilience and adaptation measures. While evapotranspiration (ET) tends to increase in a warming climate when water is available, areas with low precipitation would evaporate l...

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Main Authors: Grace Affram, Wei Zhang, Lawrence Hipps, Cody Ratterman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acc95d