Improving the representation of hydrologic processes in Earth System Models
Many of the scientific and societal challenges in understanding and preparing for global
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
environmental change rest upon our ability to understand and predict the water cycle …
Models meet data: Challenges and opportunities in implementing land management in Earth system models
As the applications of Earth system models (ESM s) move from general climate projections
toward questions of mitigation and adaptation, the inclusion of land management practices …
toward questions of mitigation and adaptation, the inclusion of land management practices …
Hillslope hydrology in global change research and earth system modeling
Abstract Earth System Models (ESMs) are essential tools for understanding and predicting
global change, but they cannot explicitly resolve hillslope‐scale terrain structures that …
global change, but they cannot explicitly resolve hillslope‐scale terrain structures that …
Climate change impacts on meteorological, agricultural and hydrological droughts in China
Bias corrected daily climate projections from five global circulation models (GCMs) under the
RCP8. 5 emission scenarios were fed into a calibrated Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) …
RCP8. 5 emission scenarios were fed into a calibrated Variable Infiltration Capacity (VIC) …
Present‐day irrigation mitigates heat extremes
Irrigation is an essential practice for sustaining global food production and many regional
economies. Emerging scientific evidence indicates that irrigation substantially affects mean …
economies. Emerging scientific evidence indicates that irrigation substantially affects mean …
Incorporation of groundwater pumping in a global L and S urface M odel with the representation of human impacts
Observations indicate that groundwater levels are declining in many regions around the
world. Simulating such depletion of groundwater at the global scale still remains a challenge …
world. Simulating such depletion of groundwater at the global scale still remains a challenge …
Evaluating the utility of satellite soil moisture retrievals over irrigated areas and the ability of land data assimilation methods to correct for unmodeled processes
SV Kumar, CD Peters-Lidard… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
Earth's land surface is characterized by tremendous natural heterogeneity and human-
engineered modifications, both of which are challenging to represent in land surface …
engineered modifications, both of which are challenging to represent in land surface …
Climate change reduces water availability for agriculture by decreasing non-evaporative irrigation losses
Irrigation efficiency plays an important role in agricultural productivity; it affects farm-scale
water demand, and the partitioning of irrigation losses into evaporative and non-evaporative …
water demand, and the partitioning of irrigation losses into evaporative and non-evaporative …
On inclusion of water resource management in Earth system models–Part 1: Problem definition and representation of water demand
A Nazemi, HS Wheater - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
Human activities have caused various changes to the Earth system, and hence the
interconnections between human activities and the Earth system should be recognized and …
interconnections between human activities and the Earth system should be recognized and …
Recent progresses in incorporating human land–water management into global land surface models toward their integration into Earth system models
The global water cycle has been profoundly affected by human land–water management. As
the changes in the water cycle on land can affect the functioning of a wide range of …
the changes in the water cycle on land can affect the functioning of a wide range of …