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Climate change-driven droughts are getting hotter, UCI study finds

Climate change-driven droughts are getting hotter, UCI study finds
Temperature increases during dry periods outpace average climate warming
February 19, 2020
Plant physiology will be major contributor to future river flooding, UCI study finds

Plant physiology will be major contributor to future river flooding, UCI study finds
By hoarding water underground, vegetation will help saturate soil, boosting rain runoff
October 21, 2019
UCI team creates software to help scientists make better sense of data on polar weather

UCI team creates software to help scientists make better sense of data on polar weather
March 20, 2019
UCI engineers host workshops in East Africa on UCI-developed precipitation technology

UCI engineers host workshops in East Africa on UCI-developed precipitation technology
August 3, 2018
Climate change-driven droughts are getting hotter, UCI study finds

Climate change-driven droughts are getting hotter, UCI study finds
Temperature increases during dry periods outpace average climate warming
August 1, 2018
To forecast winter rainfall in the Southwest, look to New Zealand in the summer

To forecast winter rainfall in the Southwest, look to New Zealand in the summer
UCI scientists find new teleconnection for early and accurate precipitation prediction
June 13, 2018
Less predictable precipitation

Less predictable precipitation
Waning influence of once-telling weather patterns altered by global warming skews projections
January 16, 2018
As part of NSF project, UCI engineer to test water samples from storm-ravaged US Virgin Islands

As part of NSF project, UCI engineer to test water samples from storm-ravaged US Virgin Islands
December 1, 2017
In a warming climate, ocean- and land-based floods are a disastrous duo, UCI researchers find

In a warming climate, ocean- and land-based floods are a disastrous duo, UCI researchers find
August 28, 2017
UCI introduces iRain smartphone app

UCI introduces iRain smartphone app
Data used by agencies worldwide is now freely available
January 5, 2017