Changes in observed climate extremes in global urban areas

Climate extremes have profound implications for urban infrastructure and human society, but studies of observed changes in climate extremes over the global urban areas are few, even though more than half of the global population now resides in urban areas. Here, using observed station data for 217 u...

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Main Authors: Vimal Mishra, Auroop R Ganguly, Bart Nijssen, Dennis P Lettenmaier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/10/2/024005