Future Warming and Intensification of Precipitation Extremes: A “Double Whammy” Leading to Increasing Flood Risk in California
Open Access
- 11 August 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Geophysical Union (AGU) in Geophysical Research Letters
- Vol. 47 (16)
- https://doi.org/10.1029/2020gl088679
Abstract
No abstract availableFunding Information
- U.S. Department of Energy (DE‐SC0016605, DE‐SC0016438, DE‐SC0014061)
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