Nature Communications (Mar 2023)
Non-monotonic changes in Asian Water Towers’ streamflow at increasing warming levels
- Tong Cui,
- Yukun Li,
- Long Yang,
- Yi Nan,
- Kunbiao Li,
- Mahmut Tudaji,
- Hongchang Hu,
- Di Long,
- Muhammad Shahid,
- Ammara Mubeen,
- Zhihua He,
- Bin Yong,
- Hui Lu,
- Chao Li,
- Guangheng Ni,
- Chunhong Hu,
- Fuqiang Tian
Affiliations
- Tong Cui
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Yukun Li
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Long Yang
- School of Geography and Ocean Science, Nanjing University
- Yi Nan
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Kunbiao Li
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Mahmut Tudaji
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Hongchang Hu
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Di Long
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Muhammad Shahid
- Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology
- Ammara Mubeen
- Department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology
- Zhihua He
- Centre for Hydrology, University of Saskatchewan
- Bin Yong
- State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering, Hohai University
- Hui Lu
- Department of Earth System Science, Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Earth System Modeling, Institute for Global Change Studies, Tsinghua University
- Chao Li
- Key Laboratory of Geographic Information Science, Ministry of Education, East China Normal University
- Guangheng Ni
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- Chunhong Hu
- China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research
- Fuqiang Tian
- State Key Laboratory of Hydroscience and Engineering, Department of Hydraulic Engineering, Tsinghua University
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36804-6
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 14,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
This study discovered non-monotonic variations in river flows for seven rivers originating from the Tibetan Plateau at warming levels of 1.5 °C, 2.0 °C, and 3.0 °C, which then resulted in different consequences for riparian countries
