Table 1. Descriptions of the climate scenarios in the study.

Climate scenarios	Descriptions
	CO2 (ppm)	Temperature (°C)	Changes in seasonal precipitation amount			Precipitation frequency scenarios†
			Spring	Summer	Winter
Historical (baseline)	375	N/A+	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Historical climate with early drought	375	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Early growth stage
Historical climate with late drought	375	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Late growth stage
RCP4.5	525	+3	10% more	10% less	10% more	N/A
RCP4.5 climate with early drought	525	+3	10% more	10% less	10% more	Early growth stage
RCP4.5 climate with late drought	525	+3	10% more	10% less	10% more	Late growth stage
RCP6	625	+4	15% more	15% less	15% more	N/A
RCP6 climate with early drought	625	+4	15% more	15% less	15% more	Early growth stage
RCP6 climate with late drought	625	+4	15% more	15% less	15% more	Late growth stage

^†Precipitation distribution was manipulated during wheat and maize early (vegetative stage before the reproductive stage) or late (beginning of the reproductive stage) development stages

⁺N/A means that the climatic variable was not changed compared to the historical climate