Atmospheric moisture recycling in Mediterranean-type climate regions across the world

  • Jolanda J.E. Theeuwen (Creator)
  • Stefan C. Dekker (Creator)
  • Bert Hamelers (Creator)
  • Arie Staal (Utrecht University) (Creator)

Dataset

Description

This dataset includes the local precipitation recycling ratios and the regional moisture recycling ratios for five major Mediterranean-type climate regions across the globe. Below we list these five regions and explain the concepts of local precipitation recycling and regional moisture recycling.

Mediterranean-type climate regions
Region 1: South West Australia
Region 2: West coast of the US (California)
Region 3: Central Chile
Region 4: Mediterranean Basin (region around the Mediterranean Sea)
Region 5: The Cape region of South Africa
Date made available2 Oct 2024
PublisherWetsus

Keywords

  • Atmospheric moisture recycling
  • evaporation
  • precipitation
  • Mediterranean regions

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