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. 2022 Aug 24;17(8):e0272161. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272161

Fig 1. Emerging catastrophic weather events over the last four decades.

Fig 1

a) Annual mean daily maximum storm depth (mm d-1) in the Northern Hemisphere (mean data of areal maxima from NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis [20]), and b) Global evolution of the erosive force of rainfall (rainfall erosivity) in MJ mm hm-2 h-1 yr-1 (arranged from Bezak et al. [19]). Graph a) covers the period 1981–2018, and graph b) covers the period 1981–2020.