Artificial intelligence for geoscience: Progress, challenges and perspectives

T Zhao, S Wang, C Ouyang, M Chen, C Liu, J Zhang… - The Innovation, 2024 - cell.com
This paper explores the evolution of geoscientific inquiry, tracing the progression from
traditional physics-based models to modern data-driven approaches facilitated by significant …

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 …

Changing state of the climate system

SK Gulev, PW Thorne, J Ahn, FJ Dentener… - 2021 - centaur.reading.ac.uk
2 Chapter 2 assesses observed large-scale changes in climate system drivers, key climate
indicators and 3 principal modes of variability. Chapter 3 considers model performance and …

Global prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams

ML Messager, B Lehner, C Cockburn, N Lamouroux… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Flowing waters have a unique role in supporting global biodiversity, biogeochemical cycles
and human societies,,,–. Although the importance of permanent watercourses is well …

Globally observed trends in mean and extreme river flow attributed to climate change

L Gudmundsson, J Boulange, HX Do, SN Gosling… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Anthropogenic climate change is expected to affect global river flow. Here, we analyze time
series of low, mean, and high river flows from 7250 observatories around the world covering …

Climate and land management accelerate the Brazilian water cycle

VBP Chagas, PLB Chaffe, G Blöschl - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Increasing floods and droughts are raising concerns of an accelerating water cycle,
however, the relative contributions to streamflow changes from climate and land …

Assessing placement bias of the global river gauge network

CA Krabbenhoft, GH Allen, P Lin, SE Godsey… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Knowing where and when rivers flow is paramount to managing freshwater ecosystems. Yet
stream gauging stations are distributed sparsely across rivers globally and may not capture …

Evidence of shorter more extreme rainfalls and increased flood variability under climate change

C Wasko, R Nathan, L Stein, D O'Shea - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Increases in extreme rainfall intensities as a result of climate change pose a great risk due to
the possibility of increases in pluvial flooding, particularly in urban and developed areas. But …

Caravan-A global community dataset for large-sample hydrology

F Kratzert, G Nearing, N Addor, T Erickson, M Gauch… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
High-quality datasets are essential to support hydrological science and modeling. Several
CAMELS (Catchment Attributes and Meteorology for Large-sample Studies) datasets exist …

Global hotspots for the occurrence of compound events

NN Ridder, AJ Pitman, S Westra, A Ukkola… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Compound events (CEs) are weather and climate events that result from multiple hazards or
drivers with the potential to cause severe socio-economic impacts. Compared with isolated …