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2026

Aug 31 Ph.D. student Seoung Cheol Lee was selected as an Outstanding Doctoral Scholar in Science and Engineering by the Ministry of Science and ICT.
Aug 27 New paper in Climate Services on integrating crop simulation and climate service delivery for food security in Pacific Island Countries, with a taro case study in Vanuatu. DOI
Jun 25 New paper in Hydrological Processes on the roles of atmospheric demand and water availability in flash drought development across Northeast Asia. DOI
Jun 03 New paper in Journal of Hydrology on the persistent performance of the power-function complementary relationship in Earth system models under a warming scenario. DOI
Jun 01 New data descriptor in Scientific Data: global CMIP6-based datasets of vegetation-responsive and feedback-deflated potential evapotranspiration. DOI
May 14 New paper in Weather and Climate Extremes on two regimes of North American heatwaves and how they change in the future. DOI
May 08 Lab members presented posters at the EGU General Assembly 2026 in Vienna.
Jan 05 New paper in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science: a structural correction to atmospheric evaporative demand narrows the gap between offline aridity diagnostics and Earth system model projections. DOI

2025

Nov 30 New paper in Journal of Korea Water Resources Association on South Korea’s dependency on global agricultural sectors and the impacts of supply shocks, using a multi-regional input–output analysis. DOI
Oct 15 New paper in Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies comparing a hybrid approach with conventional and machine-learning daily streamflow prediction in ungauged basins. DOI
Sep 30 New paper in Journal of Korea Water Resources Association on a global-scale drought assessment that accounts for vegetation response to atmospheric CO₂. DOI
Sep 17 New paper in Journal of Hydrology evaluating rainfall estimates derived from soil moisture using soil hydraulic properties over the Korean Peninsula. DOI
Jul 15 New paper in Journal of Hydrometeorology showing that parameter estimation methods have minimal impact on drought identification with the complementary evaporation principle. DOI
Jun 23 New paper in Journal of Hydrology testing new potential evaporation formulations for identifying soil moisture deficiency in agricultural areas under global warming. DOI
May 23 Seoung Cheol Lee received the Best Paper Award at the Korea Water Resources Association (KWRA) Conference.
Apr 30 New paper in Journal of Korea Water Resources Association on a univariate climate response function approach for evaluating structural adaptation strategies in the Dongjin River Basin. DOI
Apr 24 Dr. Jong Ahn Chun (APEC Climate Center) gave a seminar at the lab.