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Projected Impacts of Climate Change on Drought Patterns Over East Africa

Earth's Future, 2020
Investigation of the pressing impacts of climate change on drought is vital for sustainable societal and ecosystem functioning. The magnitude of how much the drought will change and the way how droughts would affect society and the environment are ...
Gebremedhin Gebremeskel Haile, Qiuhong Tang, Seyed‐Mohammad Hosseini‐Moghari, Xingcai Liu, T. G. Gebremicael, Guoyong Leng, Asfaw Kebede, Ximeng Xu, Xiaobo Yun   +8 more
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Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Geologic Hazards in Shaanxi Province

Remote Sensing, 2021
The spatio-temporal distribution of geological hazards, including collapses, landslides, and debris flows, in Shaanxi province, China was studied based on data from 1951 to 2018.
Shizhengxiong Liang, Dong Chen, Donghuan Li, Youcun Qi, Zhanfeng Zhao   +4 more
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Understanding meteorological and physio-geographical controls of variability of flood event classes in headstream catchments of China [PDF]

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Classification is beneficial for understanding flood variabilities and their formation mechanisms from massive flood event samples for both flood scientific research and management purposes.
Y. Zhang, Y. Zhang, X. Zhai, J. Xia, J. Xia, Q. Tang, W. Wang, J. Wu, X. Niu, B. Han   +9 more
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A New Contextual Parameterization of Evaporative Fraction to Reduce the Reliance of the Ts − VI Triangle Method on the Dry Edge

Remote Sensing, 2017
In this study, a new parameterization scheme of evaporative fraction (EF) was developed from the contextual information of remotely sensed radiative surface temperature ( T s ) and vegetation index (VI).
Wenbin Zhu, Aifeng Lv, Shaofeng Jia, Jiabao Yan   +3 more
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Extensive Evaluation of Four Satellite Precipitation Products and Their Hydrologic Applications over the Yarlung Zangbo River

Remote Sensing, 2022
Satellite remote sensing precipitation products with high temporal–spatial resolution and large area coverage have great potential in hydrometeorological research.
Xiangyu Ye, Yuhan Guo, Zhonggen Wang, Liaofeng Liang, Jiayu Tian   +4 more
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Attributing regional trends of evapotranspiration and gross primary productivity with remote sensing: a case study in the North China Plain [PDF]

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017
Attributing changes in evapotranspiration (ET) and gross primary productivity (GPP) is crucial for impact and adaptation assessment of the agro-ecosystems to climate change.
X. Mo, X. Chen, S. Hu, S. Liu, J. Xia
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Random Forest-Based Reconstruction and Application of the GRACE Terrestrial Water Storage Estimates for the Lancang-Mekong River Basin

Remote Sensing, 2021
Terrestrial water storage (TWS) is a critical variable in the global hydrological cycle. The TWS estimates derived from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) allow us to better understand water exchanges between the atmosphere, land surface,
Senlin Tang, Hong Wang, Yao Feng, Qinghua Liu, Tingting Wang, Wenbin Liu, Fubao Sun   +6 more
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Key driving forces of desertification in the Mu Us Desert, China

Scientific Reports, 2017
The temporal trends and key driving forces of desertification in the Mu Us Desert are representatives of most arid regions of Asia with a high risk of desertification.
Xunming Wang, Hong Cheng, Hui Li, Junpeng Lou, Ting Hua, Wenbin Liu, Linlin Jiao, Wenyong Ma, Danfeng Li, Bingqi Zhu   +9 more
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Corrigendum to "Estimating water availability across the Upper Salween and Mekong river basins" [PDF]

Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2015
No abstract available.
S. Liu, W. Ding, W. Ding, C. Liu, L. Liu, L. Liu, S. R. Bajracharya, A. B. Shrestha, N. S. Pradhan   +8 more
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Changes in Extreme Precipitation in the Mekong Basin

Advances in Meteorology, 2020
Extreme precipitation events can trigger many natural disasters like floods, mudslides, and landslides. Understanding historical changes in extreme precipitation is critical for disaster prevention and risk assessment.
Lu Liu, Peng Bai, Changming Liu, Wei Tian, Kang Liang   +4 more
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