Estimated effects of climate change on flood vulnerability of U.S. bridges

Estimated effects of climate change on flood vulnerability of U.S. bridges

We assessed the potential impacts of increased river flooding from climate change on bridges in the continental United States. Daily precipitation statistics from four climate models and three greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions scenarios (A2, A1B, and B1) were used to capture a range of potential change...

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Main Authors: Wright, Len (Author), Chinowsky, Paul (Author), Strzepek, Kenneth (Contributor), Jones, Russell (Author), Streeter, Richard (Author), Smith, Joel B. (Author), Mayotte, Jean-Marc (Author), Powell, Anthony (Author), Jantarasami, Lesley (Author), Perkins, William (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Global Change Science (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer Netherlands, 2017-01-12T19:59:08Z.
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