Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano

3 weeks ago | nature.com | Solomon Gebrechorkos |Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano |Diego Miralles |Jian Peng |Ellen Dyer |Joshua Talib | +2 more

AbstractDrought is one of the most common and complex natural hazards affecting the environment, economies and populations globally1,2,3,4. However, there are significant uncertainties in global drought trends4,5,6, and a limited understanding of the extent to which a key driver, atmospheric evaporative demand (AED), impacts the recent evolution of the magnitude, frequency, duration and areal extent of droughts.