Improving the representation of hydrologic processes in Earth System Models

MP Clark, Y Fan, DM Lawrence… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Groundwater system and climate change: Present status and future considerations

AC Amanambu, OA Obarein, J Mossa, L Li, SS Ayeni… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change will impact every aspect of biophysical systems and society. However,
unlike other components of the climate system, the impact of climate change on the …

[HTML][HTML] Crop yield sensitivity of global major agricultural countries to droughts and the projected changes in the future

G Leng, J Hall - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the potential drought impacts on agricultural production is critical for
ensuring global food security. Instead of providing a deterministic estimate, this study …

Climate change impacts on meteorological, agricultural and hydrological droughts in China

G Leng, Q Tang, S Rayburg - Global and Planetary Change, 2015 - Elsevier
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) …

Human–water interface in hydrological modelling: current status and future directions

Y Wada, MFP Bierkens, A De Roo… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
Over recent decades, the global population has been rapidly increasing and human
activities have altered terrestrial water fluxes to an unprecedented extent. The phenomenal …

Groundwater in the E arth's critical zone: Relevance to large‐scale patterns and processes

Y Fan - Water Resources Research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Although we have an intuitive understanding of the behavior and functions of groundwater in
the Earth's critical zone at the scales of a column (atmosphere‐plant‐soil‐bedrock), along a …

Crop yield response to climate change varies with crop spatial distribution pattern

G Leng, M Huang - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
The linkage between crop yield and climate variability has been confirmed in numerous
studies using statistical approaches. A crucial assumption in these studies is that crop …

Irrigation signals detected from SMAP soil moisture retrievals

PM Lawston, JA Santanello Jr… - Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Irrigation can influence weather and climate, but the magnitude, timing, and spatial extent of
irrigation are poorly represented in models, as are the resulting impacts of irrigation on the …

Hydrologic impacts of climate change: Comparisons between hydrological parameter uncertainty and climate model uncertainty

J Joseph, S Ghosh, A Pathak, AK Sahai - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Assessing impacts of climate change on hydrology involves global scale climate projections
by General Circulation Models (GCMs), downscaling of global scale projections to regional …

Assessment of simulated water balance from Noah, Noah‐MP, CLM, and VIC over CONUS using the NLDAS test bed

X Cai, ZL Yang, Y Xia, M Huang, H Wei… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study assesses the hydrologic performance of four land surface models (LSMs) for the
conterminous United States using the North American Land Data Assimilation System …