Around the globe, hotter temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier ...

Use knowledge of the hydrological cycle to explain specific flood events, with reference to maps and hydrographs.

Students following the Hydroclimatology specialization focus on interdisciplinary processes between the climate system and hydrologic cycle. Hydrogeology: Hydrogeology focuses on subsurface ...

The hydrological cycle is expected to accelerate as temperatures rise and the capacity of the air to carry moisture increases. Observational evidence for such acceleration is largely based on ...

Use the key terms featured in a river basin case study. Consider the effect of seasonal differences in rainfall and relate this to changes in river levels and risk of flooding. Students could ...