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Performance of spectral indices for soil properties: a case study from Redland farm, south Florida
Proximate interpretation of soil properties is essential for sustainable agriculture, demonstrating this for a possum trot farm located in South...
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Seeds of Pistia stratiotes L. (water lettuce) in the paleo-sediments of Lake Annie, Florida
Pistia stratiotes L. (water lettuce) is a floating tropical macrophyte long identified and managed as a non-native species within the State of...
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Critical public infrastructure underwater: the flood hazard profile of Florida hospitals
Hospitals play a critical role during disasters where they provide critical medical care to disaster victims and help the community to respond more...
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The role of the West Florida Shelf topography on the Loop Current system variability
The evolution of the Loop Current (LC) system under the interaction with the complex topography of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) is examined. Focusing on...
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Aquifer parameter estimation using tide-induced water-table fluctuations in the Biscayne Aquifer, Miami-Dade County, Florida (USA)
The Biscayne Aquifer (Florida, USA) is a coastal, shallow, unconfined, and heterogeneous aquifer with high water tables, composed of less-permeable...
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Numerical Simulations of a Florida Sea Breeze and Its Interactions with Associated Convection: Effects of Geophysical Representation and Model Resolution
The Florida peninsula in the USA has a frequent occurrence of sea breeze (SB) thunderstorms. In this study, the numerical simulation of a Florida SB...
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Sea-level changes and paleoenvironmental responses in a coastal Florida salt marsh over the last three centuries
Florida’s coastal salt marshes are vulnerable to both direct and indirect human impacts, including climate change and consequent sea-level rise. For...
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The South Florida Study Area
South Florida is a popular destination for new residents and tourists, attracting a great deal of residential property investment from other parts of...
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Sea level variability in the Gulf of Mexico since 1900 and its link to the Yucatan Channel and the Florida Strait flows
The long-term variability of sea level and surface flows in the Gulf of Mexico (GOM) is studied using global monthly sea level reconstruction (RecSL)...
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An examination of extreme floods, effects on land-use change and seasonality in the lower St. Johns River Basin, Florida using HSPF and statistical methods
As population growth and urbanization are steadily rising, the need for dependable flood estimation techniques is crucial. This study evaluates...
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The impact of air–sea coupling on the simulation of the hydroclimatic change over Peninsular Florida
This study analyzes from a pair of downscaled climate projections over Peninsular Florida (PF) at 10 km grid spacing. One of the downscaled...
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Assessing the Drivers of Intrinsically Complex Hurricane Insurance Purchases: Lessons Learned from Survey Data in Florida
In the United States (U.S.), there is no one base policy for property insurance that can cover all disaster perils such as floods and windstorms....
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Coastal inundation under concurrent mean and extreme sea-level rise in Coral Gables, Florida, USA
Southeast Florida (SF) is among the most vulnerable regions to sea-level rise in the United States of America. The consequences associated with...
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Suitability evaluation on marine ranching in Guangdong, South China
The ecological suitability of marine resources and environmental conditions for marine ranching in Guangdong, South China was evaluated. Niche theory...
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Evaluation of precipitation indices in suites of dynamically and statistically downscaled regional climate models over Florida
The present work evaluates historical precipitation and its indices defined by the Expert Team on Climate Change Detection and Indices (ETCCDI) in...
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A History of South China Sea Hydrocarbon Seep Research
As of approximately two decades after the first discovery of marine hydrocarbon seep systems in the 1980s, a number of hydrocarbon seep sites have...
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Chlorophyll bloom enhanced by a mesoscale eddy in the western South China Sea
Remote sensing of ocean color is used to detect phytoplankton blooms and oceanic eddies. In this study, satellite remote sensing was used to detect...
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Climate Change and Sea Level Rise in South Florida The View of Coastal Residents
South Florida is frequently cited as the part of the United State of America as most susceptible to the devastation accompanying sea level rise....
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A cold wave of winter 2021 in central South America: characteristics and impacts
During the austral winter (June–August) of 2021, the meteorological services of Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Paraguay, Bolivia, and Chile all issued...
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Results from South Florida Experiment
Respondents were randomly assigned either to a control group or to a group that was shown a local map of flooding predicted to occur as a result of a...