Global changes in 20-year, 50-year, and 100-year river floods

Concepts like the 100‐year flood event can be misleading if they are not updated to reflect significant changes over time. Here, we model observed annual maximum daily streamflow using a nonstationary approach to provide the first global picture of changes in: (a) the magnitudes of the 20‐, 50‐, and...

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Main Authors: Slater, L, Villarini, G, Archfield, S, Faulkner, D, Lamb, R, Khouakhi, A, Yin, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021