The patterns, magnitude, and drivers of unprecedented 2022 mega-drought in the Yangtze River Basin, China

The Yangtze River Basin in China was hit by an unprecedented extreme drought in 2022. Such a record-breaking event is jointly driven by a few outlier factors and shows abnormal phenomena. The exceptionality of this drought event cannot be fully described by any individual indicator. Therefore, we pe...

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Main Authors: Yi Liu, Shanshui Yuan, Ye Zhu, Liliang Ren, Ruiqi Chen, Xiaotong Zhu, Ruize Xia
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/acfe21