Recent progress on the sources of continental precipitation as revealed by moisture transport analysis

L Gimeno, M Vázquez, J Eiras-Barca, R Sorí… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The assessment of sources of moisture is key to the understanding of the hydrological cycle
at different time scales, because it enables the establishment of source-sink relationships …

Interplay between climate change and climate variability: the 2022 drought in Central South America

PA Arias, JA Rivera, AA Sörensson, M Zachariah… - Climatic Change, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Since 2019, Central South America (CSA) has been reeling under drought
conditions, with the last 4 months of 2022 receiving only 44% of the average total …

Anthropogenic warming has exacerbated droughts in southern Europe since the 1850s

W An, C Xu, SB Marković, S Sun, Y Sun… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Widespread and frequent droughts have affected most parts of Europe over recent years, but
it remains unclear when this synchronous drying trend began and how it has been …

Drought assessment in São Francisco river basin, Brazil: characterization through SPI and associated anomalous climate patterns

AA Freitas, A Drumond, VSB Carvalho, MS Reboita… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
The São Francisco River Basin (SFRB) is one of the main watersheds in Brazil, standing out
for generating energy and consumption, among other ecosystem services. Hence, it is …

Quantifying spatial drought propagation potential in North America using complex network theory

G Konapala, S Mondal, A Mishra - Water Resources Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Droughts have a dominant three‐dimensional (3‐D) spatiotemporal structure typically
spanning hundreds of kilometers and often lasting for months to years. Here, we introduced …

Isotopic 'altitude'and 'continental'effects in modern precipitation across the Adriatic–Pannonian Region

Z Kern, IG Hatvani, G Czuppon, I Fórizs, D Erdélyi… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
It is generally observed that precipitation is gradually depleted in 18O and 2H isotopes as
elevation increases ('altitude'effect) or when moving inland from seacoasts …

Space and time variability of meteorological drought in Syria

S Mohammed, K Alsafadi, T Al-Awadhi, Y Sherief… - Acta Geophysica, 2020 - Springer
This study assesses the spatial and temporal characteristics (eg, frequency, intensity, spatial
extent) of meteorological drought in Syria. Specifically, drought was characterized using the …

[HTML][HTML] Linking anomalous moisture transport and drought episodes in the IPCC reference regions

A Drumond, M Stojanovic, R Nieto… - Bulletin of the …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Linking Anomalous Moisture Transport And Drought Episodes in the IPCC Reference
Regions in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 100 Issue 8 (2019) …

Climatic aspects and vertical structure circulation associated with the severe drought in Northeast Brazil (2012–2016)

FJ de Medeiros, CP de Oliveira, RR Torres - Climate Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
This study provides an updated dynamical analysis of the observed climate conditions
during the longest, most severe and continuous drought (2012–2016) ever recorded in …

Climatology and trend of severe drought events in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil, during the 20th century

LF Gozzo, DS Palma, MS Custodio, JP Machado - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
Drought is a natural hazard with critical societal and economic consequences to millions of
people around the world. In this paper, we present the climatology of severe drought events …