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Historical drought trends revisited

Sonia I. Seneviratne ()
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Sonia I. Seneviratne: Sonia I. Seneviratne is at the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, ETH Zurich, 8092 Zurich, Switzerland.

Nature, 2012, vol. 491, issue 7424, 338-339

Abstract: A new assessment of drought trends over the past 60 years finds little evidence of an expansion of the area affected by droughts, contradicting several previous estimates. See Letter p.435

Date: 2012
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