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Projected change in meteorological drought frequency between the present (1981-2010) and the mid-century 21st century (2041-2070) in Europe, under two emissions scenarios

Figure Created 24 Apr 2019 Published 03 Dec 2019 Last modified 25 Nov 2021

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Topics: Climate change adaptation Water and marine environment

Left map: Scenario RCP4.5; right map: Scenario RCP8.5. The lines represent the areas in which at least two-third of the simulations used agree on the sign of the change.

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Units:: Number of events per 10 years
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Commission.
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Original publication: JRC: Sciene for Disaster Risk Management 2017, doi:10.2788/842809, Figure 3.36 (modified for different time period)

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