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Increased flood risk linked to global warming

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  • Quirin Schiermeier

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Likelihood of extreme rainfall may have been doubled by rising greenhouse-gas levels.

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  • Quirin Schiermeier, 2011. "Increased flood risk linked to global warming," Nature, Nature, vol. 470(7334), pages 316-316, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:470:y:2011:i:7334:d:10.1038_470316a
    DOI: 10.1038/470316a
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