Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini
Hydrology in La Araucania (Chile)
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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...
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Seminario Cambio global y recursos hídricos: experiencias y desafíos
Researchers from the Universidad de La Frontera, U. de Chile, U. de los Lagos and the Center for Climate and Resilience Research (CR)2, will meet this Friday, July 30th, to address some relevant issues from their professional and academic experience for the country and La Araucanía in terms of water...
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Esta es la última víctima del cambio climático en Chile (La Tercera)
A recent study by the Center for Climate Science and Resilience (CR)2, led by Dr. Mauricio Galleguillos, analyzed in detail the impact of climate change and land use change on water availability from the Cauquenes River Basin, which dried up during the summer of 2020. The full note can be...