Predicting Changes in Population Exposure to Precipitation Extremes over Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration with Regional Climate Model RegCM4 on a Convection-Permitting Scale
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Data and Model
2.1. Data
2.2. Regional Climate Model Description and Experimental Design
2.3. Precipitation Extreme Indices
3. Results
3.1. Changes in the Future Population in China and the JJJ Region
3.2. Changes in Future Precipitation Extremes
3.3. Changes in Population Exposure to Precipitation Extremes
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Qin, P.; Xie, Z.; Jia, B.; Han, R.; Liu, B. Predicting Changes in Population Exposure to Precipitation Extremes over Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration with Regional Climate Model RegCM4 on a Convection-Permitting Scale. Sustainability 2023, 15, 11923. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511923
Qin P, Xie Z, Jia B, Han R, Liu B. Predicting Changes in Population Exposure to Precipitation Extremes over Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration with Regional Climate Model RegCM4 on a Convection-Permitting Scale. Sustainability. 2023; 15(15):11923. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511923
Chicago/Turabian StyleQin, Peihua, Zhenghui Xie, Binghao Jia, Rui Han, and Buchun Liu. 2023. "Predicting Changes in Population Exposure to Precipitation Extremes over Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Urban Agglomeration with Regional Climate Model RegCM4 on a Convection-Permitting Scale" Sustainability 15, no. 15: 11923. https://doi.org/10.3390/su151511923