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View article: A new perspective on socioeconomic drought: a distributed and standardized index
A new perspective on socioeconomic drought: a distributed and standardized index Open
In drought studies, a standardized index has better applicability, and a distributed index can improve our ability to identify the spatial aspects of droughts. However, for socioeconomic drought, none of the existing indices is both spatia…
View article: Explaining the Mechanism of Multiscale Groundwater Drought Events: A New Perspective From Interpretable Deep Learning Model
Explaining the Mechanism of Multiscale Groundwater Drought Events: A New Perspective From Interpretable Deep Learning Model Open
This study presents a new approach to understand the causes of groundwater drought events with interpretable deep learning (DL) models. As prerequisites, accurate long short‐term memory (LSTM) models for simulating groundwater are built fo…
View article: A new perspective for assessing hydro-meteorological drought relationships at large scale based on causality analysis
A new perspective for assessing hydro-meteorological drought relationships at large scale based on causality analysis Open
Correlation analysis is the common method to evaluate the relationship between two variables; however, it may sometimes cause spurious correlations. Specifically, in the field of hydrometeorology, with the impacts of climate change and hum…
View article: Threshold Recognition Based on Non-Stationarity of Extreme Rainfall in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin
Threshold Recognition Based on Non-Stationarity of Extreme Rainfall in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Yangtze River Basin Open
Analyzing the hydrological sequence from the non-stationary characteristics can better understand the responses of changes in extreme rainfall to climate change. Taking the plain area in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River ba…
View article: Building a large dam: identifying the relationship between catchment area and slope using the confidence ellipse approach
Building a large dam: identifying the relationship between catchment area and slope using the confidence ellipse approach Open
With the population projections indicating continued growth during this century, construction of large dams can be considered as one of the best available options to meet the future increases in water, food, and energy demands. While there…
View article: Flood Risk in a Climate Change Context - Exploring Current and Emerging Drivers
Flood Risk in a Climate Change Context - Exploring Current and Emerging Drivers Open
Despite advancements in scientific knowledge and technological capabilities, flood disasters continue to escalate in severity and extent due to the combination of increasingly intensive land use and the growing effects of climate change. T…
View article: Investigating the spatiotemporal variations of extreme rainfall and its potential driving factors with improved partial wavelet coherence
Investigating the spatiotemporal variations of extreme rainfall and its potential driving factors with improved partial wavelet coherence Open
Extreme rainfall can be affected by various climatic factors such as the large-scale climate patterns (LCPs). Understanding the changing LCPs can improve the accuracy of extreme rainfall prediction. This study explores the variation trend …
View article: Comprehensive evaluation of vegetation responses to meteorological drought from both linear and nonlinear perspectives
Comprehensive evaluation of vegetation responses to meteorological drought from both linear and nonlinear perspectives Open
The frequent occurrence of drought events in recent years has caused significant changes in plant biodiversity. Understanding vegetation dynamics and their responses to climate change is of great significance to reveal the behaviour mechan…
View article: Estimating the Applicability of NDVI and SIF to Gross Primary Productivity and Grain-Yield Monitoring in China
Estimating the Applicability of NDVI and SIF to Gross Primary Productivity and Grain-Yield Monitoring in China Open
Vegetation, a key intermediary linking water, the atmosphere, and the ground, performs extremely important functions in nature and for our existence. Although satellite-based remote-sensing technologies have become important for monitoring…
View article: Extreme Hydro-Climate Events: Past, Present, and Future
Extreme Hydro-Climate Events: Past, Present, and Future Open
In recent years, extreme hydro-climate events (such as floods and droughts) have occurred more frequently, leading to significant threats to lives and damage of property [...]
View article: Impacts of Climate Change and Land Use/Cover Change on Regional Hydrological Processes: Case of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
Impacts of Climate Change and Land Use/Cover Change on Regional Hydrological Processes: Case of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Open
Climate change and land use/cover change (LUCC) have been widely recognized as the main driving forces that can affect regional hydrological processes, and quantitative assessment of their impacts is of great importance for the sustainable…
View article: Are only floods with large discharges threatening? Flood characteristics evolution in the Yangtze River Basin
Are only floods with large discharges threatening? Flood characteristics evolution in the Yangtze River Basin Open
View article: A Simple and Efficient Method for Correction of Basin-Scale Evapotranspiration on the Tibetan Plateau
A Simple and Efficient Method for Correction of Basin-Scale Evapotranspiration on the Tibetan Plateau Open
Evapotranspiration (ET) is one of the important components of the global hydrologic cycle, energy exchange, and carbon cycle. However, basin scale actual ET (hereafter ETa) is difficult to estimate accurately. We present an evaluation of f…
View article: Impacts of regional characteristics on improving the accuracy of groundwater level prediction using machine learning: The case of central eastern continental United States
Impacts of regional characteristics on improving the accuracy of groundwater level prediction using machine learning: The case of central eastern continental United States Open
Study region: Central eastern continental United States. Study focus: Groundwater level prediction is of great significance for the management of global water resources. Recently, machine learning, which can deal with highly nonlinear inte…
View article: Impacts of dams and reservoirs on local climate change: a global perspective
Impacts of dams and reservoirs on local climate change: a global perspective Open
As a primary artificial project in a river basin, the role of large dams and related reservoirs in mitigating the hydrological and meteorological extremes has been widely recognized. Moreover, construction of additional large dams is consi…
View article: Advances in Flood Early Warning: Ensemble Forecast, Information Dissemination and Decision-Support Systems
Advances in Flood Early Warning: Ensemble Forecast, Information Dissemination and Decision-Support Systems Open
Floods are usually highly destructive, which may cause enormous losses to lives and property. It is, therefore, important and necessary to develop effective flood early warning systems and disseminate the information to the public through …
View article: Socioeconomic Drought Under Growing Population and Changing Climate: A New Index Considering the Resilience of a Regional Water Resources System
Socioeconomic Drought Under Growing Population and Changing Climate: A New Index Considering the Resilience of a Regional Water Resources System Open
Socioeconomic drought occurs when water supply from a regional water resources system cannot meet the water demands. Even if a socioeconomic drought ends, the antecedent water deficit may continue to have impacts for some time, thus influe…
View article: Analysis and prediction of vegetation dynamic changes in China: Past, present and future
Analysis and prediction of vegetation dynamic changes in China: Past, present and future Open
Vegetation is an important link between water, atmosphere and land, and the growth of vegetation is an important indicator of ecosystem change. Therefore, it is essential to study the dynamic changes of vegetation and predict the vegetatio…
View article: Assessing future socioeconomic drought events under a changing climate over the Pearl River basin in South China
Assessing future socioeconomic drought events under a changing climate over the Pearl River basin in South China Open
Study region: Pearl River basin (PRB) in South China. Study focus: This study aims to assess future socioeconomic drought events under a changing climate over the study region. Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) model is used to simulate…
View article: Optimal In-Stream Structure Design through Considering Nitrogen Removal in Hyporheic Zone
Optimal In-Stream Structure Design through Considering Nitrogen Removal in Hyporheic Zone Open
The hyporheic zone (HZ), the region beneath or alongside a streambed, can play a vital role in a stream ecosystem. Previous studies have examined the impacts of in-stream structures on the HZ and river restoration; however, studies on opti…
View article: A recursive approach to long-term prediction of monthly precipitation using genetic programming: case of the Three-River Headwaters Region
A recursive approach to long-term prediction of monthly precipitation using genetic programming: case of the Three-River Headwaters Region Open
<p>This study develops a recursive approach to long-term prediction of monthly precipitation using genetic programming (GP), and the study area is the Three-River Headwaters Region (TRHR) in China. The daily precipitation data record…
View article: Numerical modelling for evaluation of the nitrogen removal rate in hyporheic zone
Numerical modelling for evaluation of the nitrogen removal rate in hyporheic zone Open
<p>The hyporheic zone (HZ), the region beneath or alongside a streambed where active groundwater and surface water mix, plays a vital role in the stream ecosystem. Reactions in the HZ such as denitrification and nitrification have be…
View article: Correction to: A Recursive Approach to Long-Term Prediction of Monthly Precipitation Using Genetic Programming
Correction to: A Recursive Approach to Long-Term Prediction of Monthly Precipitation Using Genetic Programming Open
The article A Recursive Approach to Long-Term Prediction of Monthly Precipitation Using Genetic Programming, written by Suning Liu and Haiyun Shi was originally published electronically on the publisher’s internet portal (currently Springe…
View article: The Role of Large Dams in Promoting Economic Development under the Pressure of Population Growth
The Role of Large Dams in Promoting Economic Development under the Pressure of Population Growth Open
The close relationship between large dams and social development (i.e., water, food, and energy consumption) has been revealed in previous studies, and the vital role of large dams in sustaining societies has been recognized. With populati…
View article: A Recursive Approach to Long-Term Prediction of Monthly Precipitation Using Genetic Programming
A Recursive Approach to Long-Term Prediction of Monthly Precipitation Using Genetic Programming Open
Precipitation is regarded as the basic component of the global hydrological cycle. This study develops a recursive approach to long-term prediction of monthly precipitation using genetic programming (GP), taking the Three-River Headwaters …
View article: An Efficient Method for Mapping High-Resolution Global River Discharge Based on the Algorithms of Drainage Network Extraction
An Efficient Method for Mapping High-Resolution Global River Discharge Based on the Algorithms of Drainage Network Extraction Open
River discharge, which represents the accumulation of surface water flowing into rivers and ultimately into the ocean or other water bodies, may have great impacts on water quality and the living organisms in rivers. However, the global kn…
View article: Hyporheic zone performances : influential factors and applications in hyporheic restoration
Hyporheic zone performances : influential factors and applications in hyporheic restoration Open