Space-time clustering of climate extremes amplify global climate impacts, leading to fat-tailed risk
<p>We present evidence that the global juxtaposition of major assets relevant to the economy with the space and time expression of extreme floods or droughts leads to a much higher aggregate risk than would be expected by chance. Using a century-long, globally gridded time series that indexes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-08-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/2277/2021/nhess-21-2277-2021.pdf |