A general framework for understanding the response of the water cycle to global warming over land and ocean
Climate models project increases in globally averaged atmospheric specific humidity that are close to the Clausius–Clapeyron (CC) value of around 7% K<sup>−1</sup> whilst projections for mean annual global precipitation (<i>P</i>) and evaporation (<i>E</i>) are so...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-05-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1575/2014/hess-18-1575-2014.pdf |