Land use and land cover changes, population growth, urban sprawl and climate change are
expected to augment the pressure on natural environment and on existing infrastructure. As …

Future global warming has a number of implications for fluvial geomorphology because of
changes in such phenomena as rates of evapotranspiration, precipitation characteristics …

A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's
environment—now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that …

An analysis of the climate of precipitation extremes as simulated by six European regional
climate models (RCMs) is undertaken in order to describe/quantify future changes and to …

An evaluation is undertaken of the statistics of daily precipitation as simulated by five
regional climate models using comprehensive observations in the region of the European …

Multi-day rainfall events are an important cause of recent severe flooding in the UK, and any
change in the magnitude of such events may have severe impacts upon urban structures …

An integrated approach to assessing the regional impacts of climate and socio-economic
change on groundwater recharge is described from East Anglia, UK. Many factors affect …

A rigorous methodology is described for quantifying some of the uncertainties of climate
change impact studies, excluding those due to downscaling techniques, and applied on a …

We study the influence of station network density on the distributions and trends in indices of
area-average daily precipitation and temperature in the E-OBS high resolution gridded …

Intensity–duration–frequency curves are used extensively in engineering to assess the
return periods of rainfall events. The estimation and use of IDF curves rely on the hypothesis …