Coupling Analysis of Hydrometeorology and Erosive Landforms Evolution in Loess Plateau, China

Figure 2

Distribution of precipitation, rainfall erosivity, and specific soil yield (SSY) in Loess Plateau (modified after [37]). ((a) Precipitation trend distribution map, (b) rainfall erosivity distribution map, (c) specific soil yield distribution map (1955–1969), and (d) specific soil yield distribution map (2000–2009)).

(a) Precipitation trend (mm/yr)

(b) Rainfall erosivity (MJ·mm/hm²·h·yr)

(c) 1955–1969

(d) 2000–2010