Sentences with phrase «for hydrology»

Terrestrial botany is showing the effects on stomatal size and density — with unknown implications for hydrology.

This solar trigger — with declining solar activity — suggests that a return to a centuries long La Nina epoch is possible this century — with implications for hydrology and climate.

As I said in another comment, this research is new for hydrology (and climatology) and a lot of things have to be investigated.

That is, the nations with the least developed economies have experienced the highest rates of soil erosion, according to a team from the University of Basel in Switzerland, the European Commission's Joint Research Centre and the UK's Centre for Hydrology and Ecology.

I imagine that if it weren't for the hydrology cycle they might, but then they would be dead wouldn't they?

He is convenor at a range of incidental and periodic conferences, and editor for Hydrology and Earth System Science (HESS).

Climate shifts in the Pacific Ocean with global implications for hydrology and radiative flux feedbacks.

Wildlife is greatly affected by other aspects of farm practices, such as crop rotations, says study coordinator Les Firbank of the Centre for Hydrology and Ecology.

The maps obtained are a source of essential and unprecedented information on the spatial and temporal structure of the Amazon groundwater and a major advance for hydrology.

Not exact matches

This data is critical for everything from hydrology, risk management, construction planning, and telecommunications.

I do not quite know how to save this figure of spiritual hydrology for the Kingdom of God without a bit of silliness.

Contaminant biology research funded by the Environmental Health Program is slated for reductions, and the Toxic Substances Hydrology Program would see funding eliminated for radioactive waste disposal and municipal wastewater science.

For the first 5 years of her daughter's life, Katerina Michaelides, a senior lecturer in hydrology at the University of Bristol, had to keep her full - time workload to the standard hours of professional child care so that she could look after her daughter in the mornings and evenings as sole parent while her academic husband spent his weeks working at a university approximately 650 kilometers away.

This study highlights the importance of considering hydrological drought for wildfire prediction, and the researchers recommend that hydrology should be considered in future studies of the impact of projected ENSO strength, including effects on tropical ecosystems, and biodiversity conservation.

An ensemble of the 13 best performing models was used, both for CLIM and H - CLIM to predict the spatially - distributed mean and maximum area burnt for the period 1950 - 2015 to explore to what extent hydrology adds.

The research was carried out by the University of Exeter in collaboration with the University of Manchester and the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

That might be because climate change has raised temperatures and so reduced the snowmelt flowing into rivers, says author Terry Marsh of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Wallingford, UK.

The research team is consulting currently with the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (funded by USAID) to develop similar models for the Caribbean region.

Dr Dave Spurgeon of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology is a co-author on the paper.

Toohey said the two studies strongly suggest that permafrost loss is leading to massive changes in hydrology within the Arctic and boreal forests that may have consequences for the carbon cycle, fish and wildlife habitat and other parts of the ecosystem.

«There's a tremendous sensitivity about anything in cattle,» says virologist Ernest Gould of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Oxford.

They pinned more faith on a local system developed for them by the Institute of Hydrology in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, which bases its predictions on rainfall measurements collected electronically from a network of rain gauges.

However, it is also prudent to plan in the event that this does not occur,» says Chris Huntingfordthe UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

There are two primary ways to achieve «environmental flows» of water necessary to sustain river ecosystems, write Mike Acreman, of the UK's Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, and colleagues in a review published this month in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment: controlled releases like the recent experiment on the Colorado that are designed with specific objectives for ecology and ecosystem services in mind and hands - off policies that minimize or reverse alterations to the natural flow of the river.

Using sophisticated filtering processes, she whittled down the original dataset of 11,000 stations to 401 that were well distributed across the country and developed a procedure for separating the effects of hydrology and geomorphology on flood hazard.

Chris Huntingford of Britain's Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, says in a prepared statement:

Observatory co-investigator John Burrows of the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology said in a statement: «The UK and European science community is a major partner in OCO and the loss of this instrument is a serious setback.

Causeways and other roads that bisect wetlands alter natural habitats by providing avenues by which invasive plants species can colonize wetlands and nesting areas, altering natural hydrology of wetland systems, altering storm water runoff and drainage, providing avenues for road salts and pollutants and the direct loss of habitat due to land - clearing and paving.

Heidinger's fellow researchers include Katherine A. Herborn, Winnie Boner and Pat Monaghan of the University of Glasgow, Scotland; Hanna M.V. Granroth - Wilding of the University of Turku, Finland; and Sarah Burthe, Mark Newell, Sarah Wanless and Francis Daunt of the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Edinburgh, Scotland.

Since the goals of this program were established, the scientific community has gained substantial new knowledge on pre-drainage hydrology, climate change, and sea - level rise that have important implications for the restoration plan.

Although the sites aren't ideal for the tortoises now, detailed modeling of rainfall, temperature, swamp hydrology, and tortoise biology predict they will be in half a century.

Lead author Dr Bethan Purse from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology said, «Our new study indicates that environmental factors, particularly habitat, have made some areas of Britain such as cities more vulnerable to rapid invasion of the harlequin ladybird than other areas, even after recording intensity and proximity to initial invasion sites are accounted for.»

Materials provided by Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology.

Co-author Dr Helen Roy from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology said, «This study demonstrates the value of a citizen science approach for tracking an invasive alien species in both space and time and understanding how environmental conditions may exacerbate spread.»

The new study, led by scientists from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology working with the Universities of Edinburgh, Anglia Ruskin (Cambridge), and Reading, sought to understand the effect of both landscape and climactic factors on the spread of this ladybird.

A large group of government researchers from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Merlewood, Rothamsted Research, and the Scottish Crop Research Institute designed a trial that would pit three GM crops against conventional counterparts in some 60 fields across the country.

In addition, agriculture accounts for at least 85 percent of human water consumption — a growing concern as aquifers diminish and hydrology changes in the face of climate change.

«The rapid spread of this species has inspired biologists to study the process of invasion on a global scale,» says Helen Roy of the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology in the UK.

In a study published last month in the journal Environmental Research Letters, Georgescu demonstrated that these effects change with the seasons and have consequences for regional hydrology, as well.

«The field of hydrology has been investigating the impact of agriculture and building work on the risk of flooding for decades,» says Johanna Grames.

Environmental Policy and Community Collaboration Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy and Sustainability of Semi-Arid Hydrology and Riparian Areas (SAHRA) University of Arizona

And of course, the future fate of the ice sheets and how they will dynamically respond to climate warming is hugely important for projections of sea level rise and polar hydrology.

The research team led by Professor Richard Bardgett, now at The University of Manchester, and Professor Nick Ostle of Lancaster University, included scientists from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) at Lancaster and Wallingford, Vigo University in Spain, and Landcare in New Zealand.

For application within the realm of forensic science more research is required to understand the regionalized contribution of hydrology to a catchment and the potentially confounding contribution of mixed water sources.

Co-author Dr Alison Kay from the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology said: «Our hydrological modelling suggests that the increased likelihood of extreme rainfall arising from human - made climate change gives a more modest increase in extreme flows in the River Thames.

Finally, the team quantified impacts at scales useful for decision - making in eight sectors of the state's economy: hydrology and water resources, energy, agriculture, salmon, forests, coasts, infrastructure, and human health.

I also believe that hydrologists and meteorologists should be making efforts to account for climate change in meteorology and hydrology, modeling and predictions.

My interests are in hydrology, landscaping for wildlife and fossils.

Using an Earth system framework for the future, researchers will explore the combined effects of groundwater pumping, changing irrigated areas, and specific crop types and crop growth on global hydrology.