Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
News
Funding for water and land management, crop insurance relief, and jobs aims to lessen drought impacts and improve protection from wildfires.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Research Spotlight
Long-period oscillations in rainfall make even long records less useful for predicting future extremes.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Research Spotlight
Upper Niger River study shows that satellite altimetry could help resource managers optimize reservoir releases even on ungauged rivers.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Meeting Report
Workshop on Modeling and Managing Flood Risk in Mountainous Areas; Folsom, California, 17–19 February 2015
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Feature
Annual controlled floods from one of America's largest dams are rebuilding the sandbars of the iconic Colorado River.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Research Spotlight
Reducing the number of fixed assumptions may improve the accuracy of complex process-based models.
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Geology & Geophysics
Research Spotlight
River erosion increased rapidly following rock uplift events in the plateau approximately 11 million years ago.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Research Spotlight
A new method will help scientists monitor the basal melt of ice sheets in Antarctica.
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Natural Hazards
Research Spotlight
A study of extreme weather in South America shows seasonal and spatial patterns, which, if better understood, could help save lives and minimize damage to property.
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Atmospheric Sciences
Research Spotlight
In trading trees for pastures, patchwork differences in vegetation heights increase cloudiness in downwind regions.
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