Decadal change of rainfall erosivity during rainy season in mainland China and its underlying causes

• Published in: Journal of hydrology (Amsterdam) Vol. 620; p. 129391
• Main Authors: Cao, Qing, Yuan, Xing, Yan, Qingyun, Zhu, Feilin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.05.2023
• Subjects: Atlantic Ocean; Atmospheric circulation; China; climate; climate change; cold; Decadal change; environmental management; hydrology; Indian Ocean; monsoon season; PDO; rain; Rainfall erosivity; Sea surface temperature; sediments; soil erosion; surface water temperature; t-test; watersheds; wet season; Yangtze River; Indian Ocean; Atlantic Ocean; China; Yangtze River; Rainfall erosivity; Decadal change; Atmospheric circulation; PDO; Sea surface temperature

[Display omitted] •Rainy-season rainfall erosivity in China has decadal change around 2003 and 2008.•Pacific Decadal Oscillation modulated rainy-season rainfall erosivity in the Yangtze River basin and the source of three rivers.•Atlantic and Indian Ocean warming affected rainy-season rainfall erosi...