The future intensification of hydrological extremes and whiplashes in the contiguous United States increase community vulnerability

Abstract Hydroclimatic whiplash rapid shifts between drought and flood poses growing risks to U.S. communities. Here, we assess historical extremes and future projections using a normalized streamflow metric: the annual mean flow’s deviation from the 1981–2020 average, expressed as a fraction of tha...

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Main Authors: Surendra Maharjan, Wenzhao Li, John D. Bolten, Hesham El-Askary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-08-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02672-9
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