Little change in global drought over the past 60 years

Justin Sheffield (), Eric F. Wood and Michael L. Roderick
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Justin Sheffield: Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Eric F. Wood: Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, USA
Michael L. Roderick: Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, Research School of Earth Science & Research School of Biology, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 0200, Australia

Nature, 2012, vol. 491, issue 7424, 435-438

Abstract: A physically based approach to drought modelling shows that there has been little change in drought from 1950 to 2008, contradicting previous work that suggested an increase in recent years.

Date: 2012
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