National precipitation forecasting has for decades been hamstrung by static and inadequate climate models, but new tools are ...
Nearly $10 million in improvements are needed for the region’s levee system due to increases in rainfall frequency and intensity impacting a more than 100-year old infrastructure, Miami Conservancy ...
Aims Global climate change may greatly alter the structure and stability of drylands, creating an urgent need to recover their functions and services. Biological soil crust (biocrust), an interface ...
When 16.5 inches of rain fell in 24 hours at Cypress Creek near Houston in April 2016, officials called it a 1-in-100-year rain event. Seventeen months later, Hurricane Harvey delivered even more rain ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Tropical cyclones pose a significant flood risk to vast land regions in their path because of extreme precipitation. Thus it is imperative to ...