The role of heavy rainfall in drought in Australia
Droughts are initiated and significantly maintained by precipitation deficits. This study demonstrates that meteorological droughts in Australia are strongly related to changes in the occurrence of heavy rainfall events. We use the standardised precipitation index to identify periods of drought onse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Weather and Climate Extremes |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094722001074 |