Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini
Hydrology in La Araucania (Chile)
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Two posters at AGU 2022
During the week of December 12 to 16th, 2022, I participated in the Conference American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU 2022), held in the city of Chicago ( USES). This is the most important conference worldwide in the area of Earth Sciences, and it is held annually. On this occasion,...
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Article on challenge of unprecedented floods and droughts in risk management published in Nature
On August 4, 2022, Nature published the article entitled The challenge of unprecedented floods and droughts in risk management. This article shows that risk management has reduced vulnerability to floods and droughts worldwide, but their impacts continue to increase. Therefore, we need a better understanding of the causes of impacts...
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Is the megadrought over with the last frontal system? (The Clinic)
On July 19th, 2022, Dr. Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini was interviewed about the impact of the latest frontal system in the drought that affects our country by the digital newspaper The Clinic. In this interview, the academic discusses the impact that the latest rainfall had in reducing the water deficit in our...
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Cambio climático alimenta 'mancha' caliente oceánica que causa megasequía en Chile según un estudio (La Tercera)
According to a recent study, a gigantic slick of more than 8 million kilometers located east of New Zealand is largely responsible for the dramatic lack of water that is affecting the central area of Chile. The full note can be read on the La Tercera newspaper or in the...
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Article on Water Balancece in the Nile Basin using gridded P and ETa accepted for publication in JoH-RS
The article How well do gridded precipitation and actual evapotranspiration products represent the key water balance components in the Nile Basin? has been published on the Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies journal. This article evaluates the performance of eleven state-of-the-art precipitation (P) products and seven actual evapotranspiration (ETa) products over...