Tropical Hydrology : climate and land use impacts

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This database provides information and data from the Tropical Hydrology and Cloud Forests Project.

A pan-tropical water balance model was developed and the implications of historic forest loss in the tropical upland and lowlands examined. The implications of historic and scenario climates on water resource availability are also examined.  These data are now superseded by the WaterWorld model https://www.policysupport.org/waterworld 

Hydrological sensitivity to land use change