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Supplementary dataset for "Global water gaps under future warming levels"

<p>The folder contains water gap data relative to the paper:<br>Rosa, L., Sangiorgio, M. Global water gaps under future warming levels. Nat Commun 16, 1192 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56517-2</p> <p>All water gaps data are in km3/yr.</p> <p><br>Gridded data(NetCDF at 0.5&deg;)<br>&nbsp;- baseline<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_baseline.nc: Baseline water gap in the period 2001-2010<br>&nbsp;- 1.5&deg;C warming (5 models + average)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_average.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (multi-model average)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_h08_ipsl-cm6a-lr.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (h08 + ipsl-cm6a-lr)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_h08_mri-esm2-0.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (h08 + mri-esm2-0)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_h08_ukesm1-0-ll.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (h08 + ukesm1-0-ll)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_h08_mpi-esm1-2-hr.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (h08 + mpi-esm1-2-hr)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_15C_h08_gfdl-esm4.nc: Water gap under 1.5&deg;C warming (h08 + gfdl-esm4)<br>&nbsp;- 3&deg;C warming (5 models + average)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_average.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (multi-model average)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_h08_ipsl-cm6a-lr.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (h08 + ipsl-cm6a-lr)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_h08_mri-esm2-0.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (h08 + mri-esm2-0)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_h08_ukesm1-0-ll.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (h08 + ukesm1-0-ll)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_h08_mpi-esm1-2-hr.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (h08 + mpi-esm1-2-hr)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp;water_gap_3C_h08_gfdl-esm4.nc: Water gap under 3&deg;C warming (h08 + gfdl-esm4)</p> <p><br>Aggregated data (.xlsx)<br>&nbsp;- source_data.xlsx: Water gap aggregated by country and basin for all the considered scenarios (including multi-model average and agreement analysis)</p> <p>Note: the global water gap obtained by summing all the countries/basins is not completely equivalent to the sum of all the pixels because some pixels' center is outside the polygon of the corresponding country/basin (differences in the order of 1km/yr3, &lt;0.3%).&nbsp;See sheet "Figure 3" A249:N251 (countries) and "Figure 5" A235:N237 (basins) for further details.</p>

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40/100

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4
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4
Access
20
Reuse readiness
8
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4