What’s hot in science and engineering? Research news for the day of May 26, 2022

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Thu, 26 May 2022
Model predicts seasonal variability of solar and wind power

Forecasting power droughts and floods could aid in the path to a zero-emission future

Researchers at Columbia University, supported in part by a grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation, conducted a study that modeled the seasonal variability of solar and wind power. The team examined decades of data to measure variability trends over time and the impact …

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Thu, 26 May 2022
New method predicts summer rainfall in the U.S. Southwest months in advance

Seasonal forecasts of North American Monsoon can help drought management

As reservoir levels dwindle in the arid southwestern U.S., scientists have developed a method to estimate summer rainfall in the region months in advance. Such seasonal predictions can help state and local officials make key reservoir storage and water allocation decisions

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