Reconstructions of droughts in Germany since 1500 – combining hermeneutic information and instrumental records in historical and modern perspectives

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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-16-1207-2020

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Research article

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10 Jul 2020

Research article |

| 10 Jul 2020

Rüdiger Glaser and Michael Kahle

Data sets

Temperature and Hygric Indices for Central Europe since AD 1500 R. Glaser and M. Kahle https://doi.org/10.6094/tambora.org/2019/c493/csv.zip

climdata/drought2019: Reconstructions of Droughts in Germany since 1500 M. Kahle and R. Glaser https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3405167

Droughts in Germany 1500-2019 - Drought and Wetness showing Precipitation Index (PI) M. Kahle and R. Glaser https://doi.org/10.5446/45191

Droughts in Germany 1500-2019 - Drought Periods showing Historical Humidity Index (HHI) M. Kahle and R. Glaser https://doi.org/10.5446/45189

Short summary

A new study on droughts in Germany since 1500 reveals the long-term trend of single extreme...