Sentences with phrase «natural hydrological»

It mimics the natural hydrological cycle in order to both humidify the conditions in the greenhouse, therefore reducing the plants» water consumption, and at the same time creating fresh water through condensation.
The scientists analyzed tree - ring data and other indicators of local historical climate and found neither climate change nor natural hydrological cycles to be responsible for the diminishing of the lake.
Larry Evans, NPS Trail Crew Leader and «erosion guru,» enthuses that the elevated structure allows for «reestablishing the natural hydrological regimes and the decompacted earth fosters infiltration that feeds the Redwood Creek Watershed.»
Releases of Commonwealth environmental water from storage commenced in June 2015 and were guided by natural hydrological cues.
The scale and duration of watering in 2015 - 16 was guided by seasonal conditions and natural hydrological cues.

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Taking factors such as sea surface temperature, greenhouse gases and natural aerosol particles into consideration, the researchers determined that changes in the concentration of black carbon could be the primary driving force behind the observed alterations to the hydrological cycle in the region.
January 2004: «Directions for Climate Research» Here, ExxonMobil outlines areas where it deemed more research was necessary, such as «natural climate variability, ocean currents and heat transfer, the hydrological cycle, and the ability of climate models to predict changes on a regional and local scale.»
Initially broken down into geological disasters, hydrological disasters, meteorological disaster, and space disasters, this graphic organizer includes 17 different natural disasters such as sinkholes, earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, tsunamis and many more.
Kinds of natural disasters Meteorological natural disasters • Lightning • Tornadoes • Hurricanes • Tropical Storms • Blizzards • Hail Climatological natural disasters • Drought • Extreme Heat • Wildfires Geological / geophysical natural disasters • Earthquakes • Volcanoes • Sinkholes Hydrological natural disasters • Tsunamis • Floods • Limnic eruptions Extraterrestrial natural disasters • Asteroids and Meteorites • Solar storms Summary The Problem You Face - Not having the time to properly teach scientific literacy (disciplinary literacy) or improve your students reading comprehension and analysis skills.
Kinds of natural disasters Geological / geophysical natural disasters • Earthquakes • Volcanoes • Sinkholes Hydrological natural disasters • Tsunamis • Floods • Limnic eruptions Extraterrestrial natural disasters • Asteroids and Meteorites • Solar storms Summary The Problem You Face - Not having the time to properly teach scientific literacy (disciplinary literacy) or improve your students reading comprehension and analysis skills.
Visible changes in hydrological cycle have been observed in the form of changing precipitation patterns, cropping patterns, droughts, water availability periods, frequency and intensity of heatwaves, precipitation events and weather - induced natural disasters.
This analiytical report urges countries to modernize and invest in well - equipped and fully staffed meteorological and hydrological agencies to better prepare for natural hazards, which could save an average of 23,000 lives annually and provide up to US$ 30 billion a year in economic benefits.
Such natural extremes from climate persistence are quantitatively modeled by Harold E. Hurst (1951) in his breakthrough hydrological analysis of the 813 year record of Nile river flows (Rikert 2014).
This technical document provides background information on groundwater protection with particular reference to its use in emergency situations as result of natural hazards and hydrological extremes.
In contrast, the research contributions of the hydrological community have been based on more pragmatic statistical and stochastic descriptions of natural processes, which reflect a different paradigm in both understanding and modelling natural processes....
But it was always at a rate that could easily be accommodated by natural feedback processes if CO2 levels got too high — usually in the form of increased rock weathering through an acceleration of the hydrological cycle.
This wide spectrum of vegetation cover, hydrological regime and natural seasonality means that defining wetlands and / or inundation is not straightforward and no overall consensus on the subject exists.
The natural acceleration of the the hydrological cycle that occurs when CO2 levels rise, increases rock weathering and is the key to the negative feedback that eventually pulls the atmospheric CO2 levels back down.
Climate engineering programs are completely disrupting natural weather and climate cycles all over the world, destroying the ozone layer, and decreasing the overall hydrological cycle (which, in turn, fuels record drought and firestorms).
15 Key Terms Write down the correct definition Hydro - meteorological Hazard Natural processes or phenomena of atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic nature, which may cause the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental degradation.
However, despite all that, the weather systems combined with the hydrological cycle and the global air circulation guided by the sea surface temperatures do provide reasonable overall stability for eons at a time by neutralising many potentially disruptive natural and biologically induced variables affecting air temperature.
Recent hydrological extreme events demonstrate the vulnerability of European society to water - related natural hazards, and there is strong evidence that climate change will worsen these events in the coming years.
They are linked to oceanographic and global hydrological shifts that are fundamentally important to human societies and the natural world.
With the above observations, and given that we, the authors, are hydrologists, it was natural to us to publish this paper in a hydrological journal.
Such massive industrialization of the landscape is destroying wildlife habitat, upsetting natural ecological and hydrological processes, and threatening numerous herds of Canada's threatened woodland caribou and the health of the forest ecosystem.
Although the recent drought may have significant contributions from natural variability, it is notable that hydrological changes in the region over the last 50 years can not be fully explained by natural variability, and instead show the signature of anthropogenic climate change.
The biotic pump concept (and more generally the theory of the biotic regulation of the environment of which the former is a part) for the first time quantifies the stabilizing environmental function of natural ecosystems with respect to the hydrological cycle and pinpoints the physical mechanism that is responsible for this function.
Gradually restoring natural forests in Australia from coast to interior will recover the hydrological cycle on the continent.
Humanity needs a large territory of natural, intact, undisturbed forests to run the hydrological cycle on land.
The field of conservation biology identifies four objectives that must be achieved to ensure the longterm viability of an ecosystem: 1) all native ecosystem types must be represented in protected areas; 2) populations of all native species must be maintained in natural patterns of abundance and distribution; 3) ecological processes such as hydrological processes must be maintained; and 4) the resilience to short - term and long - term environmental change must be maintained.
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