Differentiable modelling to unify machine learning and physical models for geosciences

C Shen, AP Appling, P Gentine, T Bandai… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Process-based modelling offers interpretability and physical consistency in many domains of
geosciences but struggles to leverage large datasets efficiently. Machine-learning methods …

Challenges in modeling and predicting floods and droughts: A review

MI Brunner, L Slater, LM Tallaksen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predictions of floods, droughts, and fast drought‐flood transitions are required at different
time scales to develop management strategies targeted at minimizing negative societal and …

Majority of global river flow sustained by groundwater

J **e, X Liu, S Jasechko, WR Berghuijs, K Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Groundwater-sustained baseflow is a vital source of river flow, especially during dry
seasons. The proportion of river flow sustained by baseflow—the baseflow index—is …

Global groundwater modeling and monitoring: Opportunities and challenges

LE Condon, S Kollet, MFP Bierkens… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater is by far the largest unfrozen freshwater resource on the planet. It plays a
critical role as the bottom of the hydrologic cycle, redistributing water in the subsurface and …

Global extent of rivers and streams

GH Allen, TM Pavelsky - Science, 2018 - science.org
The turbulent surfaces of rivers and streams are natural hotspots of biogeochemical
exchange with the atmosphere. At the global scale, the total river-atmosphere flux of trace …

A transdisciplinary review of deep learning research and its relevance for water resources scientists

C Shen - Water Resources Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Deep learning (DL), a new generation of artificial neural network research, has transformed
industries, daily lives, and various scientific disciplines in recent years. DL represents …

Hillslope hydrology in global change research and earth system modeling

Y Fan, M Clark, DM Lawrence… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Earth System Models (ESMs) are essential tools for understanding and predicting
global change, but they cannot explicitly resolve hillslope‐scale terrain structures that …

Representing the function and sensitivity of coastal interfaces in Earth system models

ND Ward, JP Megonigal, B Bond-Lamberty… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Between the land and ocean, diverse coastal ecosystems transform, store, and transport
material. Across these interfaces, the dynamic exchange of energy and matter is driven by …

Linking plant hydraulics and the fast–slow continuum to understand resilience to drought in tropical ecosystems

RS Oliveira, CB Eller, FV Barros, M Hirota… - New …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical ecosystems have the highest levels of biodiversity, cycle more water and absorb
more carbon than any other terrestrial ecosystem on Earth. Consequently, these ecosystems …