Extreme Floods and Droughts under Future Climate Scenarios
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Summary of the Papers in the Special Issue
3. Reflection of Future Research
Conflicts of Interest
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Markus, M.; Cai, X.; Sriver, R. Extreme Floods and Droughts under Future Climate Scenarios. Water 2019, 11, 1720. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11081720
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Chicago/Turabian StyleMarkus, Momcilo, Ximing Cai, and Ryan Sriver. 2019. "Extreme Floods and Droughts under Future Climate Scenarios" Water 11, no. 8: 1720. https://doi.org/10.3390/w11081720