Increasing cryospheric hazards in a warming climate

Y Ding, C Mu, T Wu, G Hu, D Zou, D Wang, W Li… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The cryosphere is an important component of the global climate system. Cryospheric
components are sensitive to climate warming, and changes in the cryosphere can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in the geographic distribution of the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis, in the United States

L Eisen, RJ Eisen - Ticks and tick-borne diseases, 2023 - Elsevier
Ixodes scapularis (the blacklegged tick) was considered a species of no medical concern
until the mid-1970s. By that time, the tick's geographic distribution was thought to be mainly …

GlobSnow v3. 0 Northern Hemisphere snow water equivalent dataset

K Luojus, J Pulliainen, M Takala, J Lemmetyinen… - Scientific Data, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract We describe the Northern Hemisphere terrestrial snow water equivalent (SWE) time
series covering 1979–2018, containing daily, monthly and monthly bias-corrected SWE …

Estimating northern hemisphere snow water equivalent for climate research through assimilation of space-borne radiometer data and ground-based measurements

M Takala, K Luojus, J Pulliainen, C Derksen… - Remote Sensing of …, 2011 - Elsevier
The key variable describing global seasonal snow cover is snow water equivalent (SWE).
However, reliable information on the hemispheric scale variability of SWE is lacking …

Changes in snowpack and snowmelt runoff for key mountain regions

IT Stewart - Hydrological Processes: An International Journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain snowpack and spring runoff are key components of surface water resources, and
serve as important, regionally integrated indicators of climate variability and change. This …

Evaluation of long-term Northern Hemisphere snow water equivalent products

C Mortimer, L Mudryk, C Derksen, K Luojus… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Nine gridded Northern Hemisphere snow water equivalent (SWE) products were evaluated
as part of the European Space Agency (ESA) Satellite Snow Product Intercomparison and …

A review of global satellite-derived snow products

A Frei, M Tedesco, S Lee, J Foster, DK Hall… - Advances in Space …, 2012 - Elsevier
Snow cover over the Northern Hemisphere plays a crucial role in the Earth's hydrology and
surface energy balance, and modulates feedbacks that control variations of global climate …

Regional climate change projections for Chicago and the US Great Lakes

K Hayhoe, J VanDorn, T Croley II, N Schlegal… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2010 - Elsevier
Assessing regional impacts of climate change begins with development of climate
projections at relevant temporal and spatial scales. Here, proven statistical downscaling …

Evidence of enhanced precipitation due to irrigation over the Great Plains of the United States

A DeAngelis, F Dominguez, Y Fan… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
At the end of World War II, there was a rapid increase in irrigation over the Ogallala Aquifer
in the Great Plains of the United States via groundwater withdrawal, and we hypothesize that …

Carbon and nitrogen cycling in snow‐covered environments

PD Brooks, P Grogan, PH Templer… - Geography …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The last two decades have seen significant advances in understanding the cycling of carbon
and nutrients in ecosystems characterized by seasonal snow cover. This paper reviews and …