Unprecedented drought challenges for Texas water resources in a changing climate: what do researchers and stakeholders need to know?

JW Nielsen‐Gammon, JL Banner, BI Cook… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐range water planning is complicated by factors that are rapidly changing in the 21st
century, including climate, population, and water use. Here, we analyze climate factors and …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution spatiotemporal modeling of daily near-surface air temperature in Germany over the period 2000–2020

N Nikolaou, M Dallavalle, M Stafoggia, LM Bouwer… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The commonly used weather stations cannot fully capture the spatiotemporal variability of
near-surface air temperature (T air), leading to exposure misclassification and biased health …

Challenges to conservation biological control on the High Plains: 150 years of evolutionary rescue

JP Michaud - Biological Control, 2018 - Elsevier
Conservation biological control (CBC) makes valuable contributions to productivity in High
Plains agriculture. Despite some notable exceptions, CBC holds a wide range of potentially …

Evaluation of growth-stage-based variable deficit irrigation strategies for cotton production in the Texas High Plains

SK Himanshu, S Ale, J Bell, Y Fan, S Samanta… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Irrigated agriculture in the Texas High Plains (THP) region faces severe challenges due to
rapidly declining groundwater levels in the underlying Ogallala Aquifer, recurring droughts …

Simulating the impacts of climate change on hydrology and crop production in the Northern High Plains of Texas using an improved SWAT model

Y Chen, GW Marek, TH Marek, JE Moorhead… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
Modeling the effects of climate change on hydrology and crop yield provides opportunities
for choosing appropriate crops for adapting to climate change. In this study, climate change …

Simulated efficient growth-stage-based deficit irrigation strategies for maximizing cotton yield, crop water productivity and net returns

SK Himanshu, Y Fan, S Ale, J Bordovsky - Agricultural Water Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Declining water levels in the southern Ogallala Aquifer and associated reduction in irrigation
capacities and increasing pum** costs necessitate adoption of deficit/limited irrigation …

Assessing the impacts of irrigation termination periods on cotton productivity under strategic deficit irrigation regimes

SK Himanshu, S Ale, JP Bordovsky, JJ Kim… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Determining optimum irrigation termination periods for cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is
crucial for efficient utilization and conservation of finite groundwater resources of the …

Modeling climate change impacts on blue, green, and grey water footprints and crop yields in the Texas High Plains, USA

Y Chen, GW Marek, TH Marek, DO Porter… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Simulating the impacts of future climate change on water footprints and crop production
allows for selecting alternative crops for mitigating climate change effects. In this study …

Hailstone size dichotomy in a warming climate

VA Gensini, WS Ashley, AC Michaelis… - npj Climate and …, 2024 - nature.com
Hailstorms are analyzed across the United States using explicit hailstone size calculations
from convection-permitting regional climate simulations for historical, mid-century, and end …

[HTML][HTML] Development and evaluation of a decision support mobile application for cotton irrigation management

S Ale, Q Su, J Singh, S Himanshu, Y Fan… - Smart Agricultural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Irrigation decision support tools are a means by which crop producers can improve the
efficiency of water they apply. However, the available tools generally have poor adoption …