Changes in Surface Water Supply Across Africa with Predicted Climate Change

作者: M. de Wit

DOI: 10.1126/SCIENCE.1119929

关键词: PrecipitationSurface waterHydrologyMeteorologyDrainageGlobal changeDrainage densityWater supplyPerennial plantClimate changeEnvironmental scienceMultidisciplinary

摘要: … ) would reduce drainage by 17%, … drainage. By using predicted precipitation changes, we calculate that a decrease in perennial drainage will significantly affect present surface water …

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