Droughts are coming on faster

Science. 2023 Apr 14;380(6641):130-132. doi: 10.1126/science.adh3097. Epub 2023 Apr 13.

Authors

David W Walker¹, Anne F Van Loon²

Affiliations

¹ Water Resources Management Group, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands.
² Institute for Environmental Studies, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

PMID: 37053333
DOI: 10.1126/science.adh3097

Abstract

Higher global temperatures are increasing the frequency of flash droughts.