Research Article

Assessment of Climate Change Vulnerability at the Local Level: A Case Study on the Dniester River Basin (Moldova)

Table 2

Temperature and precipitation conditions of a warm season in the Moldavian part of the Dniester basin.

MonthClimatic subregions
1st2nd3rd
(°C) (mm)HI (°C) (mm)HI (°C) (mm)HI

Baseline period (1971–2000)

April8.8480.799.8430.6510.0390.57
May14.7590.7015.6510.5616.0490.51
June17.9840.8319.1750.6419.7610.43
July19.2850.8720.5730.6721.4580.45
August18.7550.8420.0540.4821.0490.38
September14.1550.8515.3550.7916.3500.66
October8.4290.699.5320.7110.4340.72
Season14.54150.7515.73830.6416.43400.53

Projected period (2021–2050)

April9.7530.8210.9480.6611.1410.54
May15.4630.7216.8530.5317.2500.47
June18.8880.8220.7760.5521.4610.32
July19.8820.8122.1700.5523.0540.32
August19.6500.4521.8480.3422.9410.22
September15.1610.9016.9590.7818.0550.66
October9.9260.5411.2290.5512.3320.58
Season15.54230.7217.23830.5718.03340.43