Underwater umbrellas could protect coral reefs from heat damage | National
Karen Neely (left) and Kathryn Toth (right) work on a shade. (Arelys Chaparro via SWNS) By Stephen Beech…
Multilayer soil moisture depletion intensifies drought impacts on global ecosystems
Gridded datasets The ERA5-Land reanalysis produced by the European Center for Medium-Range Weather Forecast (ECMWF) is a land-focused…
Geological, land use and biological influences on carbon cycling and CO2 degassing in the Danube River
Spatial variations in DIC concentrations along the Danube River reflect the interplay between bedrock weathering, subsequent groundwater input,…
Deep-ocean heat near Antarctica threatens catastrophic sea rises | National
Melting ice in Antarctica. (Laura Cimoli via SWNS) By Talker The decades-long study of oceanographic data provides the…
Flood watch continues across Montreal’s West Island | West Island News
Municipalities across Montreal’s West Island are continuing flood mitigation efforts as rising water levels, saturated ground, and incoming…
Precipitation observing network gaps limit climate change impact assessment
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Global water security threatened by rising inequality
He, C. et al. Future global urban water scarcity and potential solutions. Nat. Commun. 12, 4667 (2021). Article …
Satellite image shows world’s former largest iceberg near end | National
The bright blue areas visible on its surface and on the icebergs to its south are ponds of…
High resolution US water table depth estimates reveal quantity of accessible groundwater
Ferguson, G. et al. Crustal Groundwater Volumes Greater Than Previously Thought. Geophys Res Lett. 48, e2021GL093549 (2021). Article …
Human contributions to evapotranspiration mitigate swings in dry-to-wet year transitions
University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources. California’s Working Landscape https://www.ucop.edu/innovation-transfer-operations/_files/Econ%20Impact%20Rpts/anr-ca-working-landscape-2019.pdf (2019). Peterson, C., Pittelkow, C. & Lundy,…
Synergies in environmental and agricultural water availability under climate change
Ruckelshaus, M. H. et al. The IPBES Global Assessment: pathways to action. Trends Ecol. Evol. 35, 407–414 (2020).…
Local damages drive network-wide costs in compound flood-prone coastal city
Study area We investigate the isolated and compound impacts of multiple flood drivers on the road infrastructure systems…