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Exogenous moisture deficit fuels drought risks across China
Intensifying droughts under climatic warming are of widespread concern owing to their devastating impacts on water resources, societies and...
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Potential of Soil Conditioners to Mitigate Deficit Irrigation Impacts on Agricultural Crops: A Review
In light of the current water scarcity, one strategy for reducing water consumption in irrigated agriculture is to reduce the amount of irrigation...
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Examining the Accuracy of Using a Single Short-Term Historical Flow Period to Assess the Nile’s Downstream Water Deficit from GERD Filling: A Technical Note
Increasing water and energy demands, hydroclimatic fluctuations, damming, and usage rights disputes present major challenges in managing...
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Mitigating soil water deficit using organic waste compost and commercial water retainer: a comparative study under semiarid conditions
Semiarid regions have particularly been confronted with climate change effects reflected by the consistent decrease of rainfall and increase of...
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Optimization of Deficit Irrigation Water Usage for Maximisation of Jute Fibre Yield Using the Soil-water-crop Model in a Sub-tropical Climate
Jute, known as the ‘Golden Fibre,’ has been an intrinsic part of the Indian economy for centuries. India is the leading producer and exporter of...
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Evaluation of CMIP6 models for simulations of surplus/deficit summer monsoon conditions over India
This study uses the 30 General Circulation Models (GCMs) from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase-6 (CMIP6) to examine the simulations of...
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The decadal abrupt change in the global land vapor pressure deficit
The vapor pressure deficit (VPD) is an important variable used to characterize atmospheric aridity. This paper analyses the spatial and temporal...
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Sediment deficit and morphological changes of alluvial floodplain in wandering reach of the lower Yellow River after **aolangdi Reservoir operation
Alluvial floodplains are a prominent part of rivers and play a vital role in flood mitigation and sediment detention. In the sediment-laden lower...
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Climate Change, Food Security, and Resilience: Hydrologic Excess and Deficit Measurement
Hydrologic extremes, in terms of floods and droughts, can become catastrophic events for vulnerable underdeveloped communities. Disaster risk...
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Overlooked contribution of the biological pump to the Pacific Arctic nitrogen deficit
The nutrient-rich Pacific Ocean seawater that flows through the Bering Strait into the Chukchi Sea is generally considered to be the most important...
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Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit
Drought-associated woody-plant mortality has been increasing in most regions with multi-decadal records and is projected to increase in the future,...
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Measuring the degree of rainfall alteration and eco-deficit/eco-surplus of rainfall using indicators of rainfall alteration approach
The present study explored district-wise monthly rainfall of two climatic regimes (1960–1990 and 1991–2020) of the West Bengal state of India, which...
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Balancing a budget or running a deficit? The offset regime of carbon removal and solar geoengineering under a carbon budget
The idea of the carbon budget is a powerful conceptual tool to define and quantify the climate challenge. Whilst scientists present the carbon budget...
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Simulation of great earthquakes along the Nankai Trough: reproduction of event history, slip areas of the Showa Tonankai and Nankai earthquakes, heterogeneous slip-deficit rates, and long-term slow slip events
Great earthquakes have occurred repeatedly along the Nankai Trough, but only for recent events are details known, such as rupture areas and time lags...
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Calibration and evaluation of the FAO AquaCrop model for canola (Brassica napus) under full and deficit irrigation in a semi-arid region
Field experiments were conducted in the crop** years 2012 and 2013 with four irrigation treatments, I 1 , I 2 , I 3 , and I 4 , respectively, corresponding...
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Important drivers of East African monsoon variability and improving rainy season onset prediction
Monsoon rain and its year-to-year variability have a profound influence on Africa’s socio-economic structure by heavily impacting sectors such as...
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The slip deficit on the North Anatolian Fault (Turkey) in the Marmara Sea: insights from paleoseismicity, seismicity and geodetic data
The North Anatolian Fault experienced large earthquakes with 250–400 years recurrence time. In the Marmara Sea region, the 1999 (Mw = 7.4) and the...
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Comparable biophysical and biogeochemical feedbacks on warming from tropical moist forest degradation
Tropical forests have undergone extensive deforestation and degradation during the past few decades, but the area and the carbon loss due to...
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Interannual Variabilities in the Onset and Demise of Rainy Season: Implications for Water Management
This study examines potential changes in the summer rainy season of a watershed, using a cumulative rainy deficit curve to define the onset and...
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Landfill cap models under simulated climate change precipitation: assessing long-term infiltration using the HELP model
The Hydrologic Evaluation of Landfill Performance (HELP) model (v 3.04) was used to assess the hydrological performance of two large-scale...
