Abrupt emissions reductions during COVID-19 contributed to record summer rainfall in China.

Yang, Yang; Ren, Lili; Wu, Mingxuan; Wang, Hailong; Song, Fengfei; Ruby Leung, L; Hao, Xin; Li, Jiandong; Chen, Lei; Li, Huimin; Zeng, Liangying; Zhou, Yang; Wang, Pinya; Liao, Hong; Wang, Jing; Zhou, Zhen-Qiang

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-28537-9

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Abrupt emissions reductions during COVID-19 contributed to record summer rainfall in China.

Shared by NobleBlocks on Feb 18, 2022 • 12:00 AM UTC

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Yang Yang

Lili Ren

Mingxuan Wu

Abstract

Record rainfall and severe flooding struck eastern China in the summer of 2020. The extreme summer rainfall occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, which started in China in early 2020 and spread rapidly across the globe. By disrupting human activities, substantial reductions in anthropogenic emissio...

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