The UN’s World Meteorological Organization has just made an announcement about the global water cycle situation on our planet ...

Have we broken the natural contract between humans and rivers? The nature writer debates our relationship with the world’s ...

Earth Day was recently celebrated on Tuesday, April 22, an annual effort at environmental awareness, which started in April of 1970. Earth Day is more than just taking pretty pictures and posting them ...

The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) plays a crucial role in shaping the regional climate and ecosystem. It is a key driver ...

During their research, the team examined, among other things, precipitation patterns across the different ... These models ...

(R+ SN+ GW in)-(Q+ET+GW out) =ΔS (2) Hydrologists must often measure or model the various components of the water balance equation. Precipitation and streamflow are fairly straightforward to measure.

At its most basic level, drought means there is a lack of water to meet needs. Every year, we carefully monitor snowpack, precipitation, and local temperatures to help anticipate potential drought ...

The drought persists, and will continue persisting into the foreseeable future During the 31 days of March, Cortez received just 0.41 inches of precipitation ... Andrus added that snow-water ...

If there was no condensation stage in the water cycle, significant impacts would occur. Without condensation and desublimation (also known as deposition), the processes that cause precipitation would ...

The typical Great Lakes water cycle has water levels going down through ... The melting of the snow over northern Michigan and some heavier precipitation in March have combined to start the ...

"There's been this extra energy I guess to accelerate or make the water cycle more intense than normal," he said. "So the energy there to provide this source of this big rain event in south-west ...