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 …

Robust meteorological drought prediction using antecedent SST fluctuations and machine learning

J Li, Z Wang, X Wu, CY Xu, S Guo… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While reliable drought prediction is fundamental for drought mitigation and water resources
management, it is still a challenge to develop robust drought prediction models due to …

The European 2016/17 drought

R García-Herrera, JM Garrido-Perez… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
We have analyzed the record-breaking drought that affected western and central Europe
from July 2016 to June 2017. It caused widespread impacts on water supplies, agriculture …

Local and remote drivers of southeast Australian drought

CM Holgate, A Van Dijk, JP Evans… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Droughts are associated with large‐scale modes of variability, synoptic‐scale systems, and
terrestrial processes. Quantifying their relative roles in influencing drought guides process …

Spatial and temporal variations of compound droughts and hot extremes in China

X Wu, Z Hao, F Hao, C Li, X Zhang - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
Droughts and hot extremes may lead to tremendous impacts on the ecosystem and different
sectors of the society. A variety of studies have been conducted on the variability of the …

[HTML][HTML] Oceanic and terrestrial origin of precipitation over 50 major world river basins: Implications for the occurrence of drought

R Sorí, L Gimeno-Sotelo, R Nieto, MLR Liberato… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The terrestrial and oceanic origins of precipitation over 50 major river basins worldwide
were investigated for the period 1980–2018. For this purpose, we used a Lagrangian …

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 …

The atmospheric branch of the hydrological cycle over the Negro and Madeira river basins in the Amazon Region

R Sori, JA Marengo, R Nieto, A Drumond, L Gimeno - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Amazon region, in South America, contains the largest rainforest and biodiversity in the
world, and plays an important role in the regional and global hydrological cycle. In the …

A Lagrangian analysis of the moisture budget over the Fertile Crescent during two intense drought episodes

Z Salah, R Nieto, A Drumond, L Gimeno… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Fertile Crescent (FC) region comprises the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea
and the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula. The FC suffered two severe drought …

The Mediterranean moisture contribution to climatological and extreme monthly continental precipitation

D Ciric, R Nieto, L Losada, A Drumond, L Gimeno - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
Moisture transport from its sources to surrounding continents is one of the most relevant
topics in hydrology, and its role in extreme events is crucial for understanding several …