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The challenge of hot drought

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  • Jonathan T. Overpeck

    (University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA.)

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An analysis of North American drought variability over the past millennium shows that it is not unusual for widespread drought to persist for years, prompting fresh thinking about our ability to deal with such climate conditions.

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  • Jonathan T. Overpeck, 2013. "The challenge of hot drought," Nature, Nature, vol. 503(7476), pages 350-351, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:503:y:2013:i:7476:d:10.1038_503350a
    DOI: 10.1038/503350a
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    1. Jamie McEvoy & Deborah J. Bathke & Nina Burkardt & Amanda E. Cravens & Tonya Haigh & Kimberly R. Hall & Michael J. Hayes & Theresa Jedd & Markéta Poděbradská & Elliot Wickham, 2018. "Ecological Drought: Accounting for the Non-Human Impacts of Water Shortage in the Upper Missouri Headwaters Basin, Montana, USA," Resources, MDPI, vol. 7(1), pages 1-16, February.
    2. Stephanie Pincetl & Mikhail Chester & David Eisenman, 2016. "Urban Heat Stress Vulnerability in the U.S. Southwest: The Role of Sociotechnical Systems," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 8(9), pages 1-13, August.
    3. Ulf Büntgen & Willy Tegel & Marco Carrer & Paul Krusic & Michael Hayes & Jan Esper, 2015. "Commentary to Wetter et al. (2014): Limited tree-ring evidence for a 1540 European ‘Megadrought’," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 131(2), pages 183-190, July.

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