PPT-How does drought change with climate change?

Kevin E Trenberth NCAR Warmer air holds more moisture 4 per F Global warming More heat More drying More evaporation More moisture More rain More drought Drought. 1 2.4 Drought 2.4.1 G eneral Drought is a normal, recurrent feature of climate and characterized in terms of its spatial extension, intensity and duration. Conditions of drought appear when rainfall Chapter 17. Key words to understand:. Term. Meaning. Desertification. Drought. Sahara. Sahel. Population growth. Overgrazed. Over-cultivated. Famines. Migrate. Irrigation. Drought-resistant. Key words to . LCRA Firm Water Customer Meeting. January 26, 2011. Bob Rose, LCRA Chief Meteorologist. Wednesday’s Rainfall (thru 10 am). Driest Calendar Year on Record for Texas. 2011 Texas Weather Statistics. 14.88 inches. . Mike . Crimmins. Dept. of Soil, Water & Environmental Science. University of Arizona. Acknowledgements. Dan Ferguson. University of Arizona. CLIMAS/Institute of the Environment. Alison . Meadow. University of Arizona. Towards proactive drought management approaches. February 2016, . Climate Services for improved Water Resources Management in vulnerable regions to climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean. DR. NATALIA LIMONES. . PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON WATER AND SANITATION. 01 MARCH 2017. 1. 1. PRESENTATION LAYOUT. Purpose. Background. The approach to address drought conditions. Key intervention measures by national government. Note: This slide set is one of several that were presented at climate training workshops in 2014. Please visit the . SCIPP Documents. page in the . Resources. tab on the SCIPP’s website, . www.southernclimate.org. Mike . Crimmins. Dept. of Soil, Water & Environmental Science. University of Arizona. Acknowledgements. Dan Ferguson. University of Arizona. CLIMAS/Institute of the Environment. Alison . Meadow. University of Arizona. Authors: Anne F. Van Loon et al (Nature, Feb 2016). Kimberly Duong. March 1, . 2016. Background. This paper describes:. human influences on drought. potential feedbacks between drought and society. Land use changes by humans alter hydrologic processes (evapotranspiration, infiltration, surface runoff, . Larry C. Hollis, D.V.M., . M.Ag. .. Extension Beef Veterinarian. Kansas State University. Drought Effects. Water. Quantity. Quality. Feed. Quantity. Quality. Drought Effects: Water. Reduced . quantity. Dr. Mike Morecroft. Head of Climate Change, Natural England . Natural England. .....to ensure that the natural environment is conserved, enhanced and managed for the benefit of present and future generations... . Goal. Map the drought severity in the Austin-Lake Travis Lakes Subbasin against the elevation of the Lake Travis reservoir . Lake Travis. Reservoir created in 1942 with the construction of Mansfield Dam by the Lower Colorado . Speci31c climate change impactsING TEMPEtemperatures on crop production will vary by region increase water demand and lead to increased survival of plant pests diseases and weeds151all of which NCING Climate change and instability in . the Middle East and North Africa. The cases of Syria and Egypt. Francesco . Femia. and Caitlin E. . Werrell. Co-Directors. The Center for Climate and Security. www.climateandsecurity.org.