Extremeness of recent drought events in Switzerland: dependence on variable and return period choice
<p>The 2018 drought event had severe ecological, economic, and social impacts. How extreme was it in Switzerland? We addressed this question by looking at different types of drought, including meteorological, hydrological, agricultural, and groundwater drought, and at the two characteristics d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-10-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/2311/2019/nhess-19-2311-2019.pdf |