Extended Data Table 2 Flood trends in Europe

From: Changing climate both increases and decreases European river floods

  1. a, Number of stations with positive and negative flood discharge trends. The numbers in parentheses are the percentages of stations relative to the total number of stations in Europe or in a region. Regions as in Fig. 1. b, Estimates and 90% confidence bounds (in parentheses) of Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient between hotspot medians of the annual series of flood discharge and their drivers. c, Flood discharge trends for selected hotspots (in per cent of station mean per decade). The significance level of the general hotspot trends is given according to the regional Mann–Kendall test39 with significance level α.
  2. +Stations with no trends are included.
  3. *P < 0.01; **P < 0.001.
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