Global groundwater modeling and monitoring: Opportunities and challenges
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 …
critical role as the bottom of the hydrologic cycle, redistributing water in the subsurface and …
Integrating urban water fluxes and moving beyond impervious surface cover: A review
Though urban areas represent a small fraction of global land cover, they have an outsized
impact on hydrological processes. Within these areas, the pathways that water follows are …
impact on hydrological processes. Within these areas, the pathways that water follows are …
[HTML][HTML] Tree effects on urban microclimate: Diurnal, seasonal, and climatic temperature differences explained by separating radiation, evapotranspiration, and …
Increasing urban tree cover is an often proposed mitigation strategy against urban heat as
trees are expected to cool cities through evapotranspiration and shade provision. However …
trees are expected to cool cities through evapotranspiration and shade provision. However …
Decoupling between stomatal conductance and photosynthesis occurs under extreme heat in broadleaf tree species regardless of water access
High air temperatures increase atmospheric vapor pressure deficit (VPD) and the severity of
drought, threatening forests worldwide. Plants regulate stomata to maximize carbon gain …
drought, threatening forests worldwide. Plants regulate stomata to maximize carbon gain …
Groundwater is a hidden global keystone ecosystem
Groundwater is a vital ecosystem of the global water cycle, hosting unique biodiversity and
providing essential services to societies. Despite being the largest unfrozen freshwater …
providing essential services to societies. Despite being the largest unfrozen freshwater …
[HTML][HTML] Effects and significance of groundwater for vegetation: A systematic review
Groundwater represents a critical water source for plants, especially during drought, with
continuous groundwater availability widely associated with the presence of ecological …
continuous groundwater availability widely associated with the presence of ecological …
[HTML][HTML] Crown dieback and mortality of urban trees linked to heatwaves during extreme drought
Cities have been described as 'heat islands' and 'dry islands' due to hotter, drier air in urban
areas, relative to the surrounding landscape. As climate change intensifies, the health of …
areas, relative to the surrounding landscape. As climate change intensifies, the health of …
Exploring how groundwater buffers the influence of heatwaves on vegetation function during multi-year droughts
The co-occurrence of droughts and heatwaves can have significant impacts on many
socioeconomic and environmental systems. Groundwater has the potential to moderate the …
socioeconomic and environmental systems. Groundwater has the potential to moderate the …
An ecohydrological journey of 4500 years reveals a stable but threatened precipitation–groundwater recharge relation around Jerusalem
Groundwater is a key water resource in semiarid and seasonally dry regions around the
world, which is replenished by intermittent precipitation events and mediated by vegetation …
world, which is replenished by intermittent precipitation events and mediated by vegetation …
Logistic regression analysis for spatial patterns of drought persistence
Drought is one of the natural hazards with potentially significant impacts on society,
economy, and other natural resources over the globe. However, the understanding of …
economy, and other natural resources over the globe. However, the understanding of …