Even if you’ve been living under a rock, you have experienced the Water Cycle in action. Rain falling from the sky, water seeping into the ground, a flowing river, plant roos sucking up moisture; each ...
I TRAVEL a lot for work, and everywhere I go people talk about rain. I was in Uganda last November and heard grumbles that the rainy season had failed to arrive. In Albania in March, I read about ...
A research team has used changing patterns of salt in the ocean to estimate that between 1970 and 2014, at least two times more freshwater shifted from the equator to the poles than our climate models ...
An artist’s impression of how Mars could have looked billions of years ago, with an ocean covering part of its surface. NASA/GSFC When you were at school, you likely learned about the Earth’s water ...
GENEVA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The World Meteorological Organization said on Thursday that the hydrological cycle was increasingly out of balance due to climate change and made a call for a fundamental ...
Pictures of the earth's water cycle used in education and research throughout the world are in urgent need of updating to show the effects of human interference, according to new analysis by an ...
Climate change is making the Earth’s water cycle increasingly erratic, resulting in extreme swings between deluge and drought across the world, the United Nations has warned. The UN’s World ...
Mathew Barlow received travel funding from the US government to attend three IPCC lead author meetings. Water-related hazards can be exceptionally destructive, and the impact of climate change on ...
Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University Last year, Earth experienced its hottest year on record − for the fourth year in a row.
Beyond the rainforests, scientists are zeroing in on changes occurring to a natural water cycle that could forever alter the Amazon. The Amazon has always gone through periods of drought or abnormally ...