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21st century drought scenarios for the UK.

Last updated on 03 October 2014 12:16

A 6-month drought severity index (DSI6) is applied to each of the 11-member perturbed-physics ensemble (HadRM3-PPE-UK) monthly precipitation dataset from 1950 to 2100 to investigate projected 21st century droughts in the UK. Four main drought characteristics are investigated: intensity, drought covariance, frequency of drought months and frequency of drought events...

Author(s): Rahiz M;New M

Organisation(s): University of Oxford ; University of Cape Town ;

2013

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