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Thursday, 09 April 2020
Kevin Uno, a Center for Climate and Life Fellow, studies how abrupt changes in climate affected Neolithic human settlement, diet, and abandonment in northwest
As you watched the videos about flow generation mechanisms, one of the things that you should have noticed is that climate and landscape characteristics influence the way water gets to streams. (And the way water gets to streams influences the … Continue reading →
As you watched the videos about flow generation mechanisms, one of the things that you should have noticed is that climate and landscape characteristics influence the way water gets to streams. (And the way [...]
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The streamflow generation mechanisms working in the landscape control how quickly the stream responds to precipitation - and how quickly the stream responds to precipitation controls how high the peak flow [...]
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I've tweaked the method just a little since my earlier forecasts.
You may have noticed that the initialisation of my short-term forecasts was fairly poor. This is an inevitable consequence of naively [...]
It’s a rainy day and you can see that the water level is rising in your local stream. That’s because of the rain falling on the stream channel and its tributaries, right? Wrong. In most watersheds, <1% [...]
I have made some progress on the plots. It turns out that running the plots with the current Johns Hopkins data, which is real time, introduces an issue. Specifically, the current day point is a partial value [...]
These days the Houston Museum of Natural Science is a quiet place. The field trippers are all at home, the teachers, too. The grand hall has an eerie stillness. Luke Jerram’s Moon hangs lonely in the [...]
[Watershed Hydrology students: You should read the whole thing, but if you want to see the TL;DR version first, scroll way down.] The big picture Now that you’ve learned all about the four different ways to [...]
Yeah, Toronto misses this!
You can see that over the past 5 days, Pacific plumes have slashed down and brought up Gulf warmth. But that isn't the whole story, since a storm needs cold air as well.
These [...]
Rodrigo Vega es un ilustrador nacido en 1990 en Buenos Aires (Argentina), que desde bien temprana edad se sumergió en el mundo del dibujo y la imaginación. Su padre, que estudiaba Bellas Artes y trabajaba [...]
Well my goodness, it has been a while since I posted to this blog. October 2019 seems like a lifetime away, a different world of normal classes, normal activities, happy hours, eating out, all the rest. Now it [...]
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