Evidence for Changing Flood Risk in New England Since the Late 20th Century 1

• Published in: JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
• Main Author: Collins, Mathias J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2009
• Subjects: North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-1688.2008.00277.x; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1111%2Fj.1752-1688.2008.00277.x; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1752-1688.2008.00277.x

Abstract: Long‐term flow records for watersheds with minimal human influence have shown trends in recent decades toward increasing streamflow at regional and national scales, especially for low flow quantiles like the annual minimum and annual median flows. Trends for high flow quantiles are less cl...