
Return period of extreme rainfall substantially decreases under 1.5 °C and 2.0 °C warming: a case study for Uttarakhand, India
Author(s) -
Sakshi Kumari,
Karsten Haustein,
Hammad Javid,
Chad Burton,
Myles Allen,
Homero Paltán,
Friederike E. L. Otto
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
environmental research letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.37
H-Index - 124
ISSN - 1748-9326
DOI - 10.1088/1748-9326/ab0bce
Subject(s) - return period , environmental science , flood myth , precipitation , climate change , climatology , greenhouse gas , extreme weather , monsoon , global warming , period (music) , meteorology , geography , ecology , archaeology , geology , biology , physics , acoustics