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Our research and development work has beneficial applications throughout the world; solving water-related issues from the arid sand dunes of northeastern Africa to the rain drenched tropical forests of the Rio Chagres in Panama.

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HRC in the News

WMO Congress Paves the Way for Global Approach to Address Flash Floods

World Meteorological Organization Press Release No. 785, May 23, 2007

San Diego Non-Profit HRC Helps California Adapt To Climate Change

Energy Daily, January 9, 2008

Satellites feed weather information to create flash-flood warning system

San Diego Union-Tribune, September 8, 2007

Ocean 'hum' hotspot located

Nature News, January 8, 2008 (Dr. Nicholas Graham of HRC contributed to this research)

Improving Water Forecasting for Better Hydropower Production

Public Interest Energy Research (PIER), December 2007

CGRER member eyes flash floods

Center for Global and Regional Environmental Research, University of Iowa, December 6, 2007

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