Global leader in flood and climate risk

• Wortmann, M.,
• Slater, L.,
• Hawker, L.,
• Liu, Y.,
• Neal, J.,
• Zhang, B.,
• Schwenk, J.,
• Allen, G.,
• Ashworth, P.,
• Boothroyd, R.,
• Cloke,, H.,
• Delorme, P.,
• Gebrechorkos, S.,
• Griffith, H.,
• Leyland, J.,
• McLelland, S.,
• Nicholas, A.,
• Sambrook-Smith, G.,
• Vahidi, E.,
• Parsons, D.,
• Darby, S.

Researchers have created the first branching global river network that represents bifurcations, multi-threaded channels and canals.

• Uhe, P.,
• Lucas, C.,
• Hawker, L.,
• Brine, M.,
• Wilkinson, H.,
• Cooper, A.,
• Saoulis, A.,
• Savage, J.,
• Sampson, C.

A new research paper published in Environmental Research Letters outlines the creation of FathomDEM, a new global 30 m DEM produced using a novel machine-learning approach.

• Wing, O.,
• Bates CBE FRS, P.

New commentary in Earth’s Future journal explains why the bathtub method should not be used in flood modeling.

• Getirana, A.,
• Kumar, S.,
• Bates CBE FRS, P.,
• Boone, A.,
• Lettenmaier, D.,
• Munier, S.

Just over a year after the SWOT satellite started sending its observation data to Earth, some of the scientists involved discuss how we can make the most of this unique resource.

• Archer, L.,
• Neal, J.,
• Bates CBE FRS, P.,
• Lord, N.,
• Hawker, L.,
• Collings, T.,
• Quinn, N.,
• Sear, D.

A new study into the population exposed to flood risk across the Small Island Developing States (SIDS).

• Collins, M.,
• Beverley, J.,
• Bracegirdle, T.,
• Catto, J.,
• McCrystall, M.,
• Dittus, A.,
• Freychet, N.,
• Grist, J.,
• Hegerl, G.,
• Holland, P.,
• Holmes, C.,
• Josey, S.,
• Joshi, M.,
• Hawkins, E.,
• Lo, E.,
• Lord, N.,
• Mitchell, D.,
• Monerie, P.,
• Priestley, M.,
• Scaife, A.,
• Screen, J.,
• Senior, N.,
• Sexton1, D.,
• Shuckburgh, E.,
• Siegert, S.,
• Simpson, C.,
• Stephenson, D.,
• Sutton, R.,
• Thompson, V.,
• Wilcox, L.,
• Woollings, T.

A group of climate scientists, including Fathom’s Dr Natalie Lord, present the results of recent studies into regional climate change impacts