Articles | Volume 22, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-22-2401-2022
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-22-2401-2022
Research article
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21 Jul 2022
Research article |  | 21 Jul 2022

Predicting drought and subsidence risks in France

Arthur Charpentier, Molly James, and Hani Ali

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Predicting consequences of drought episodes is complex, all the more when focusing on subsidence. We use 20 years of insurer data to derive a model to predict both the intensity and the severity of such events, using geophysical and climatic information located in space and time.
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