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Fig. 9 | Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Fig. 9

From: Northern Eurasia Future Initiative (NEFI): facing the challenges and pathways of global change in the twenty-first century

Fig. 9

Changes in the surface water cycle over Northern Eurasia that have been statistically significant in the twentienth century; areas with more humid conditions (blue), with more dry conditions (red), with more agricultural droughts (circles and ovals), and with more prolonged dry episodes (rectangles) (Groisman et al. 2009, updated). In the westernmost region of this map (Eastern Europe), blue and red rectangles overlap indicating “simultaneous” (although in different years) increases of heavy rainfall frequency and of occurrences of prolonged no-rain periods

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