California from drought to deluge

California from drought to deluge

The dramatic switch from extreme drought to severe flooding in California, and the accompanying flip from atmospheric ridge to trough in the northeastern Pacific, exemplifies the pathways to an intensified water cycle under a warming climate.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature climate change 2017-07, Vol.7 (7), p.465-468
Hauptverfasser: Wang, S.-Y. Simon, Yoon, Jin-Ho, Becker, Emily, Gillies, Robert
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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704/106/242
704/106/35/823
704/106/694
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Zusammenfassung:The dramatic switch from extreme drought to severe flooding in California, and the accompanying flip from atmospheric ridge to trough in the northeastern Pacific, exemplifies the pathways to an intensified water cycle under a warming climate.
ISSN:1758-678X
1758-6798
DOI:10.1038/nclimate3330