Evidence of anthropogenic impacts on global drought frequency, duration, and intensity

Most studies have examined the impacts of human-driven climate change on mean or extreme climate variables and have neglected to explore interrelated drought features. Here, the authors show that the presence of human activity has increased the number and maximum length and intensity of drought even...

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Main Authors: Felicia Chiang, Omid Mazdiyasni, Amir AghaKouchak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22314-w