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Global warming and changes in drought
Nature Climate Change · 2013 · Vol. 4(1) · pp. 17–22
Kevin E. Trenberth✉(NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research)Aiguo Dai(University at Albany, State University of New York)Gerard van der Schrier(Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute)P. D. Jones(University of East Anglia)Jonathan Barichivich(Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement)Keith R. Briffa(University of East Anglia)Justin Sheffield(Princeton University)
Hydrology and Drought AnalysisClimate variability and modelsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsClimatologyPrecipitationEnvironmental scienceEvapotranspirationGlobal warmingClimate changeIndex (typography)GeographyMeteorologyEcology
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