Global lake responses to climate change

RI Woolway, BM Kraemer, JD Lenters… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change is one of the most severe threats to global lake ecosystems. Lake surface
conditions, such as ice cover, surface temperature, evaporation and water level, respond …

Decline of the world's saline lakes

WA Wurtsbaugh, C Miller, SE Null, RJ DeRose… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Many of the world's saline lakes are shrinking at alarming rates, reducing waterbird habitat
and economic benefits while threatening human health. Saline lakes are long-term basin …

MSWEP V2 global 3-hourly 0.1 precipitation: methodology and quantitative assessment

HE Beck, EF Wood, M Pan, CK Fisher… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract We present Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation, version 2 (MSWEP V2),
a gridded precipitation P dataset spanning 1979–2017. MSWEP V2 is unique in several …

Evaluation of 23 gridded precipitation datasets across West Africa

F Satgé, D Defrance, B Sultan, MP Bonnet, F Seyler… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims reporting on 23 gridded precipitation datasets (P-datasets) reliability across
West Africa through direct comparisons with rain gauges measurement at the daily and …

Observed and projected hydroclimate changes in the Andes

JD Pabón-Caicedo, PA Arias, AF Carril… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Andes is the most biodiverse region across the globe. In addition, some of the largest
urban areas in South America are located within this region. Therefore, ecosystems and …

Drought and society: Scientific progress, blind spots, and future prospects

E Savelli, M Rusca, H Cloke… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human activities have increasingly intensified the severity, frequency, and negative impacts
of droughts in several regions across the world. This trend has led to broader scientific …

Hydroclimate of the Andes part II: Hydroclimate variability and sub-continental patterns

PA Arias, R Garreaud, G Poveda… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
This paper provides an updated review of the most relevant scientific literature related to the
hydroclimate of the Andes. The Andes, the longest cordillera in the world, faces major …

The newly merged satellite remotely sensed, gauge and reanalysis-based Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation: Evaluation over Australia and Africa (1981 …

JL Awange, KX Hu, M Khaki - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Australian and African continents, regions prone to hydroclimate extremes (eg,
droughts and floods), but with sparse distribution of rain-gauge that are limited in time, rely …

Agricultural drought assessment in dry zones of Tolima, Colombia, using an approach based on water balance and vegetation water stress

JA Hernández-López, HJ Andrade, M Barrios - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil water balance is an essential element to consider for the management of droughts and
agricultural land use. It is important to evaluate the water consumption of a crop in each of its …

Dried bottom of Urmia Lake as a new source of dust in the northwestern Iran: Understanding the impacts on local and regional air quality

YAG Ghale, M Tayanc, A Unal - Atmospheric Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Urmia Lake, the largest inland lake in Iran has lost most of its water surface area in the last 2
decades. The desertification caused by the drying of this unique lake may lead to dust …