Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding.

"We broke the hydrological cycle," Henk Ovink, the Netherlands special envoy for international water affairs, told New Scientist. "Now we have to bring it back." Devika Rao has worked as a staff ...

The water cycle is also known as the hydrological cycle. It is called a cycle because water moves continuously around the system. When material is dropped by the river. Deposition happens when ...

Students will leave the program with a sound foundation in physical, chemical, geological and quantitative sciences as a basis for understanding the hydrologic cycle and managing water resources. In ...

To restore thermal equilibrium, rainfall occurs. Global warming also has other impacts on the hydrological cycle. When sea temperatures exceed 27 °C, evaporation increases exponentially. Much of this ...

Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding.