Contributions of GRACE to understanding climate change

BD Tapley, MM Watkins, F Flechtner, C Reigber… - Nature climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Time-resolved satellite gravimetry has revolutionized understanding of mass transport in the
Earth system. Since 2002, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) has …

Non-renewable groundwater use and groundwater depletion: a review

MFP Bierkens, Y Wada - Environmental Research Letters, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Population growth, economic development, and dietary changes have drastically increased
the demand for food and water. The resulting expansion of irrigated agriculture into semi …

A review of remote sensing applications for water security: Quantity, quality, and extremes

I Chawla, L Karthikeyan, AK Mishra - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Water resources are critical to the sustainability of life on Earth. With a growing population
and climate change, it is imperative to assess the security of these resources. Over the past …

The global groundwater crisis

JS Famiglietti - Nature climate change, 2014 - nature.com
The global groundwater crisis | Nature Climate Change Skip to main content Thank you for
visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the …

Quantifying renewable groundwater stress with GRACE

AS Richey, BF Thomas, MH Lo… - Water resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater is an increasingly important water supply source globally. Understanding the
amount of groundwater used versus the volume available is crucial to evaluate future water …

Groundwater depletion in California's Central Valley accelerates during megadrought

PW Liu, JS Famiglietti, AJ Purdy, KH Adams… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Groundwater provides nearly half of irrigation water supply, and it enables resilience during
drought, but in many regions of the world, it remains poorly, if at all managed. In heavily …

Unprecedented 21st century drought risk in the American Southwest and Central Plains

BI Cook, TR Ault, JE Smerdon - Science Advances, 2015 - science.org
In the Southwest and Central Plains of Western North America, climate change is expected
to increase drought severity in the coming decades. These regions nevertheless …

Drought in a human-modified world: reframing drought definitions, understanding, and analysis approaches

AF Van Loon, K Stahl, G Di Baldassarre… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2016 - hess.copernicus.org
In the current human-modified world, or Anthropocene, the state of water stores and fluxes
has become dependent on human as well as natural processes. Water deficits (or droughts) …

Monitoring groundwater storage changes using the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission: A review

F Frappart, G Ramillien - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission, which was in
operation from March 2002 to June 2017, was the first remote sensing mission to provide …

Projected drought risk in 1.5 C and 2 C warmer climates

F Lehner, S Coats, TF Stocker… - Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The large socioeconomic costs of droughts make them a crucial target for impact
assessments of climate change scenarios. Using multiple drought metrics and a set of …