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Dependence of drivers affects risks associated with compound events

Compound climate extremes are receiving increasing attention because of their disproportionate impacts on humans and ecosystems. However, risks assessments generally focus on univariate statistics. We analyze the co-occurrence of hot and dry summers and show that these are correlated, inducing a muc...

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Autores principales: Zscheischler, Jakob, Seneviratne, Sonia I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5489265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28782010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700263