Extreme Floods and Droughts under Future Climate Scenarios

• मुख्य लेखक: Markus, Momcilo (auth)
• अन्य लेखक: Cai, Ximing (auth), Sriver, Ryan (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• विषय: Meteorology & climatology; downscaling; floods; flood risk; Boise River Watershed; flooding frequency; CMIP5; flood frequency analysis; streamflow regulation rules; droughts; downscaled projections; flood inundation maps; RCM uncertainty; climate change and variability; RCP4.5; climate change; RCP8.5; frequency estimates; water resource systems; climate change impacts; extreme rainfall; catchment based macroscale floodplain model; consecutive dry days; Canada; water quality; Copula function; return period; drought-flood abrupt alternation; ensembles; continuous simulations; extreme hydrologic events; hydrological risk assessment; uncertainty; climate projections; Southeast U.S.; extreme precipitation; EURO-CORDEX projections; temporal and spatial evolution; HSPF; changing of exceedance; Northeastern US; climate; flash flood; spatial analog; future projections; flood hazard; future precipitation at urban scale
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Hydroclimatic extremes, such as floods and droughts, affect aspects of our lives and the environment including energy, hydropower, agriculture, transportation, urban life, and human health and safety. Climate studies indicate that the risk of increased flooding and/or more severe droughts will be hi...