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Groundwater depletion intensified by irrigation and afforestation in the Yellow River Basin: A spatiotemporal analysis using GRACE and well monitoring data with implications for sustainable management 黄河流域灌溉和造林加剧了地下水枯竭：基于GRACE和井监测数据的时空分析及其可持续管理意义

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102324

Shuitao Guo , Yingying Yao , Qiang Ji , Huijun Jin , Taihua Wang , Michele Lancia , Xianhong Meng , Chunmiao Zheng , Dawen Yang

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Rainfall and streamflow variability in North Benin, West Africa, and its multiscale association with climate teleconnections 西非贝宁北部的降雨和流量变率及其与气候遥相关的多尺度关联

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102319

Orou Moctar Ganni Mampo , Kossi François Guedje , Bruno Merz , Ezéchiel Obada , Ravi Kumar Guntu , Halissou Yarou , Adéchina Eric Alamou , Jean Hounkpe

{"title":"Rainfall and streamflow variability in North Benin, West Africa, and its multiscale association with climate teleconnections","authors":"Orou Moctar Ganni Mampo , Kossi François Guedje , Bruno Merz , Ezéchiel Obada , Ravi Kumar Guntu , Halissou Yarou , Adéchina Eric Alamou , Jean Hounkpe","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102319","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102319","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>Three tributaries of the Niger River, covering 48,000 km² in northern Benin, West Africa.</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>Understanding rainfall and streamflow variability in a warming world is crucial for drought-prone West Africa, whose economy relies heavily on rain-fed agriculture. This study explores past changes (1970–2020) in catchment rainfall and streamflow and their association with climate teleconnections.</div></div><div><h3>New hydrological insights for the region</h3><div>We find consistent rainfall patterns across the three catchments, with a recovery from the 1970s-1980s droughts starting in the 1990s. Total rainfall has increased significantly driven by more rainy days, although the wet day rainfall amount has decreased. These results can be summarized as ‘increased total rainfall, but less intense and more variable in space’. More rain, however, does not mean that the drought situation is alleviated, as high interannual and decadal variability persists. Wavelet coherence reveals that rainfall and streamflow variability are modulated by the climate teleconnections ENSO, AMO, and IOD. For rainfall, we find a tendency of a shift from lower-frequency coherence (4–10 years) in earlier decades to higher-frequency coherence (1–3 years) in recent decades. These patterns are less pronounced for streamflow due to indirect climate influences. Unlike many African studies relying on model simulations, these findings are based on quality-checked, dense station data networks, essential for understanding local climate impacts, water management, and early warning systems.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102319"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143681473","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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An integrated framework for non-stationary hydrological drought assessment using time-varying parameter standardized streamflow index and time-varying threshold level method 基于时变参数标准化流量指数和时变阈值水平法的非平稳水文干旱综合评价框架

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102329

Menghao Wang , Shanhu Jiang , Liliang Ren , Junzeng Xu , Shanshui Yuan , Chong-Yu Xu

{"title":"An integrated framework for non-stationary hydrological drought assessment using time-varying parameter standardized streamflow index and time-varying threshold level method","authors":"Menghao Wang , Shanhu Jiang , Liliang Ren , Junzeng Xu , Shanshui Yuan , Chong-Yu Xu","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102329","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102329","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>Weihe River basin (WRB) in northern China.</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>In a changing environment, traditional drought assessment methods may not be applicable when assumptions of stationarity are violated. Accordingly, this study proposes a framework that incorporates the time-varying parameter standardized streamflow index (SSI<sub>var</sub>) and threshold level method (TL<sub>var</sub>) for the non-stationary hydrological drought assessment. Then, the SSI<sub>var</sub> and TL<sub>var</sub> methods are compared with time-invariant and transplantation parameter SSI (SSI<sub>invar</sub> and SSI<sub>tran</sub>) and TL (TL<sub>invar</sub> and TL<sub>tran</sub>) to validate their effectiveness.</div></div><div><h3>New hydrological insights for the region</h3><div>Validation results showed that SSI<sub>var</sub> has the highest Kendall correlation coefficients with standardized precipitation index (SPI) and soil moisture index (SSMI) at 0.81 and 0.78, respectively, outperforming SSI<sub>invar</sub> (0.67and 0.62) and SSI<sub>tran</sub> (0.68 and 0.63). The TL<sub>var</sub> method behaves in the same way, indicating that the SSI<sub>var</sub> and TL<sub>var</sub> methods provide a more accurate assessment of non-stationary hydrological drought. Furthermore, the comparison results show that the mean duration and severity of hydrological drought in the WRB increased by 22.37 % and 13.72 % for SSI<sub>var</sub> method and 34.69 % and 19.15 % for TL<sub>var</sub> method from 1961–1990 to 1991–2020, respectively, revealing that hydrological drought in the WRB has aggravated over the past 30 years. Overall, the combined use of SSI<sub>var</sub> and TL<sub>var</sub> provides a comprehensive understanding of non-stationary drought, integrating qualitative (e.g., severity levels) and quantitative (e.g., streamflow deficits) measures.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102329"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143681585","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Mechanisms of climate-induced lake dynamics in the Source Region of Three Rivers, Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原三江源区气候湖泊动态机制

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102323

Xiankun Zheng , Sihai Liang , Dezhao Yan , Xingxing Kuang , Li Wan

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Modeling the effects of extreme precipitation on groundwater resource components of Dagu aquifer in China 极端降水对中国大沽含水层地下水资源组成的影响模拟

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102325

Pengpeng Zhou , Suna Li , Guangcai Wang , Xiaoxi Yu , Jiani Fu

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Escherichia coli in the Niger River: Links to environmental variables and anthropogenic activities in Niamey city, Niger 尼日尔河中的大肠杆菌：与尼日尔尼亚美市环境变量和人为活动的联系

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-21 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102328

Moussa Boubacar Moussa , Amadou Abdourhamane Touré , Bruno Lartiges , Laurent Kergoat , Elodie Robert , Aliko Mamane , Olivier Ribolzi , Emma Rochelle-Newall , Manuela Grippa

{"title":"Escherichia coli in the Niger River: Links to environmental variables and anthropogenic activities in Niamey city, Niger","authors":"Moussa Boubacar Moussa , Amadou Abdourhamane Touré , Bruno Lartiges , Laurent Kergoat , Elodie Robert , Aliko Mamane , Olivier Ribolzi , Emma Rochelle-Newall , Manuela Grippa","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102328","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102328","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>Middle Niger River, upstream to downstream of Niamey city, Sahel, West Africa.</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>Understanding surface water pollution dynamics and identifying its main drivers is particularly important in regions where surface waters are largely used without proper treatment. This study is focused on the Niger River water and assesses <em>E. coli</em> numbers, and physicochemical parameters upstream and downstream of Niamey. Data collected over three years, supplemented by occasional campaigns, aimed to determine the spatial and temporal variability of water quality.</div></div><div><h3>New hydrological insights for the region</h3><div>SPM and <em>E. coli</em> showed high values during the rainy season, peaking before the Red flood. <em>E. coli</em> increased from the first rainfall events in Niamey with a peak occurring before SPM peak. Distinct sources play an important role on their seasonal dynamics; <em>E. coli</em> mainly originates from urban areas along the Niger River, while SPM comes from right-hand tributaries upstream of Niamey. Downstream of Niamey, <em>E. coli</em> were significantly higher than upstream, highlighting the city's substantial contribution to fecal contamination through wastewater discharges, particularly on the left bank. No significant differences between upstream and downstream were observed in the other physicochemical parameters analyzed. Considering spatial distribution in <em>E. coli</em> sources and environmental parameters such as rainfall and SPM is of major and global importance for understanding and addressing fecal contamination in urban environments.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102328"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143681529","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Climate change dominates historical runoff variations at multiple time scales in typical agricultural basin of South China 气候变化主导着华南典型农业流域多时间尺度径流的历史变化

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-20 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102322

Yang Liu , Zhaoyang Zeng , Chengguang Lai , Xushu Wu , Xuezhi Tan , Zhaoli Wang , Sijing He , Jie Jiang

{"title":"Climate change dominates historical runoff variations at multiple time scales in typical agricultural basin of South China","authors":"Yang Liu , Zhaoyang Zeng , Chengguang Lai , Xushu Wu , Xuezhi Tan , Zhaoli Wang , Sijing He , Jie Jiang","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102322","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102322","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>The Hanjiang River Basin (HRB) in South China</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>The attribution identification of runoff variation is conducive to formulating climate change response strategies to cope with regional water resources problems. At present, the specific driving mechanisms of seasonal-scale runoff variation require further exploration and research. This study employs five runoff attribution methods, including linear regression, two hydrological models, and two elasticity methods, to quantitatively dissect the influences of climate change and human activities on runoff variation during 1960–2016 in the HRB.</div></div><div><h3>New hydrological insights for the region</h3><div>The abrupt change detection results indicate that 1972 is the abrupt change point of the runoff series in the HRB. The series is split into two periods: 1960–1972 (baseline period with limited anthropogenic influence) and 1973–2016 (change period). The average results from different methods unequivocally attribute the leading causes of runoff variation to climate change (43.92–135.01 mm), with human activities contributing less (−19.15–36.78 mm). Human activities are observed to partly offset the impact of climate change on runoff variation by approximately 1.3–28.4 %. Results from different methods show similar patterns, with smaller differences in the flood season than the non-flood season. The multi-method approach employed in this study provides valuable insights for policymakers and water resource planners seeking to address the complex interplay of climate change and human activities.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102322"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143681474","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Increasing probability of record-breaking precipitation: A case-study in the Eastern Italian Alps 降水破纪录的可能性增加：以意大利东部阿尔卑斯山为例

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102314

Matteo Pesce , Eleonora Dallan , Francesco Marra , Marco Borga

{"title":"Increasing probability of record-breaking precipitation: A case-study in the Eastern Italian Alps","authors":"Matteo Pesce , Eleonora Dallan , Francesco Marra , Marco Borga","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102314","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102314","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>Rotian river catchment, Adige river basin, Eastern Italian Alps.</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>Time-dependent precipitation frequency analyses are often hampered by the availability of relatively short data records, which result in large uncertainty in the estimation of extremes. Non-asymptotic statistical methods, based on ordinary events rather than extreme events only, represent a potential solution to the problem of data scarcity and are finding application in literature under the assumption of stationarity. This study adopts a time-dependent model for the statistical analysis of sub-hourly to multi-day precipitation extremes based on the Simplified Metastatistical Extreme Value (SMEV) approach. The aim is twofold: (i) evaluate the time-dependence in extreme precipitation probability over the past decades and (ii) estimate the temporal variations in the annual exceedance probabilities of the record-breaking Vaia storm by focusing on a catchment that was severely impacted by the event.</div></div><div><h3>New Hydrological Insights for the Region</h3><div>Precipitation extremes in the study region increase over time, particularly for short durations. The largest increase in the design rainfall is observed for sub-hourly and hourly durations, indicating that enhanced convective activity can be a major factor driving the observed changes in the intensity and frequency of precipitation extremes. We find that the probability of observing events like Vaia increased significantly over the past decades, leading to the need for updating local adaptation measures.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102314"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143681472","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Ensemble machine learning (EML) based regional flood frequency analysis model development and testing for south-east Australia 基于集成机器学习（EML）的澳大利亚东南部区域洪水频率分析模型开发与测试

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-19 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102320

Nilufa Afrin , Ataur Rahman , Ahmad Sharafati , Farhad Ahamed , Khaled Haddad

{"title":"Ensemble machine learning (EML) based regional flood frequency analysis model development and testing for south-east Australia","authors":"Nilufa Afrin , Ataur Rahman , Ahmad Sharafati , Farhad Ahamed , Khaled Haddad","doi":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102320","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102320","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Study region</h3><div>South-east Australia</div></div><div><h3>Study focus</h3><div>This study develops two ensemble-based regional flood frequency analysis (RFFA) techniques, Random Forest Regression (RFR) and Gradient Boosting Regression (GBR)) with a standalone method (Artificial Neural Network (ANN), for south-east Australia. A dataset from 201 catchments across south-east Australia is used in this study. It includes six Annual Exceedance Probabilities (AEPs), 1 in 2, 1 in 5, 1 in 10, 1 in 20, 1 in 50, and 1 in 100 to estimate design floods, which are widely used in the planning and design of water infrastructure. An independent test is adopted to compare the performance of the selected RFFA techniques.</div></div><div><h3>New hydrological insights for the region</h3><div>This study employs a random forest (RF) algorithm as a nonlinear feature selection method to select the important features/catchment characteristics (predictors) in the RFFA. Out of the eight candidate predictors, three are selected to develop and test the selected RFFA techniques. The findings indicate that ensemble methods (RFR and GBR) provide better performance than the standalone ANN technique. The median relative error values are found to be in the range of 33–44 % for the RFR, 34–46 % for the GBR, and 35–53 % for the ANN. The results of this study would be useful in upgrading RFFA methods in the Australian Rainfall and Runoff (national guideline).</div></div>","PeriodicalId":48620,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies","volume":"59 ","pages":"Article 102320"},"PeriodicalIF":4.7,"publicationDate":"2025-03-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143654608","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"地球科学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

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Streamflow dynamics of Amazonian rivers according to their hydrogeochemical heterogeneity 基于水文地球化学非均质性的亚马逊河水流动力学

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Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies Pub Date : 2025-03-18 DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102316

Paulo Rodrigo Zanin , Rosane Barbosa Lopes Cavalcante , Rogério Ribeiro Marinho , Paulo Rógenes Monteiro Pontes

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