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Published Mountains vulnerable to extreme rain from climate change - **Mountains Vulnerable to Extreme Rain from Climate Change**
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study finds that as rising global temperatures shift snow to rain, mountains across the Northe...
Published Heavy rainfall events becoming more frequent on Big Island, Hawaii - Heavy Rainfall Events Becoming More Frequent on Big Island, Hawaii
(via sciencedaily.com) A recent study determined that heavy rainfall events have become more frequent over the last 50 year...
Published New model developed to predict landslides along wildfire burn scars - New Model Developed to Predict Landslides Along Wildfire Burn Scars
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have augmented a physics-based numerical model to investigate and predict areas suscepti...
Published Drenching rains to pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West - Drenching Rains to Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West
(via sciencedaily.com) The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating...
Published Predicting lava flow - Predicting Lava Flow: A Comprehensive Guide
(via sciencedaily.com) A team is collecting data that will be used to create models that can help improve lava flow forecas...
Published Researchers design model that predicts which buildings will survive wildfire - Researchers Design Model That Predicts Which Buildings Will Survive Wildfire
(via sciencedaily.com) Wildfires may seem unpredictable, leaving random ruin in their wake. Engineers have now developed a...
Published North American mountain vegetation is rapidly shifting higher as the climate warms - North American Mountain Vegetation is Rapidly Shifting Higher as the Climate Warms
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In mountainous western North America, vegetation cover has moved upward at a rapid rate over the pas...
Published Science of sediment transport key to river conservation and protection - Science of Sediment Transport Key to River Conservation and Protection
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have devised a better way to measure how fast sediment flows in rivers -- information th...
Published Quarter-ton marsupial roamed long distances across Australia's arid interior - Quarter-Ton Marsupial Roamed Long Distances Across Australia's Arid Interior
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source One of Australia's first long-distance walkers has been described after palaeontologists used advanc...
Published Mori3: A polygon shape-shifting robot for space travel - Mori3: A Polygon Shape-Shifting Robot for Space Travel
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source By combining inspiration from the digital world of polygon meshing and the biological world of swarm...
Published Four-legged robot traverses tricky terrains thanks to improved 3D vision - Four-Legged Robot Traverses Tricky Terrains Thanks to Improved 3D Vision
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have developed a new model that trains four-legged robots to see more clearly in 3D. The...
Published Trees in areas prone to hurricanes have strong ability to survive even after severe damage - Trees in Areas Prone to Hurricanes: Surviving Severe Damage
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The island of Dominica took a direct hit from Category 5 Hurricane Maria. Nine months afterward, res...
Published Landslide disaster risk in the Kivu Rift is linked to deforestation and population growth - Landslide Disaster Risk in the Kivu Rift is Linked to Deforestation and Population Growth
(via sciencedaily.com) New research shows how deforestation and population growth have greatly impacted landslide risk in t...
Published How charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in wake of 2018 Montecito, California, debris flow - How Charred Detritus Dispersed from Goleta Beach in Wake of 2018 Montecito, California, Debris Flow
(via sciencedaily.com) The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result...
Published Rain gardens could save salmon from toxic tire chemicals - Rain Gardens: A Solution to Save Salmon from Toxic Tire Chemicals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Specially designed gardens could reduce the amount of a toxic chemical associated with tires enterin...
Published Risk of volcano catastrophe 'a roll of the dice', say experts - Risk of Volcano Catastrophe: A Roll of the Dice, Say Experts
(via sciencedaily.com) While funding is pumped into preventing low-probability scenarios such as asteroid collision, the fa...
Published Engineers test an idea for a new hovering rover - Engineers Test an Idea for a New Hovering Rover
(via sciencedaily.com) MIT aerospace engineers are testing a concept for a hovering rover that levitates by harnessing the...
Published Last Ice Age: Precipitation caused maximum advance of Alpine Glaciers - Last Ice Age: Precipitation Caused Maximum Advance of Alpine Glaciers
(via sciencedaily.com) Geologists unexpectedly found mineral deposits in former ice caves in the Austrian Alps dating back...
Published Mix-and-match kit could enable astronauts to build a menagerie of lunar exploration bots - Mix-and-Match Kit: Building a Menagerie of Lunar Exploration Bots
(via sciencedaily.com) The Walking Oligomeric Robotic Mobility System, or WORMS, is a reconfigurable, modular, multiagent r...
Published Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T...