Potential evapotranspiration and continental drying

P. C. D. Milly () and K. A. Dunne
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P. C. D. Milly: US Geological Survey and NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
K. A. Dunne: US Geological Survey and NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory

Nature Climate Change, 2016, vol. 6, issue 10, 946-949

Abstract: Tendencies towards climate-change-induced continental drying, as characterized by offline-computed runoff and other potential-evapotranspiration-dependent metrics, may be artefactual. Consequently they may be much weaker and less extensive than previously thought.

Date: 2016
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