Articles | Volume 18, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-47-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-47-2014
Research article
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06 Jan 2014
Research article |  | 06 Jan 2014

Annual flood sensitivities to El Niño–Southern Oscillation at the global scale

P. J. Ward, S. Eisner, M. Flörke, M. D. Dettinger, and M. Kummu

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