Liberal Arts and Sciences
Engström Lab
Led by Johanna Engström · Geography
What we study
The Engström Lab studies climate and water systems, focusing on droughts, renewable energy, and sustainable water management. They use data analysis and climate models to support decision-making.
What working here is like
- Computational
- No organisms (data only)
- Coding helps
- Papers
- 5
Recent papers, explained
- Are high-income countries vulnerable to drought? A review
2026 · Environmental Research Letters
Reviews drought vulnerability in high-income countries, highlighting recent impacts.
- Transforming abandoned mines into solar farms: a pathway to renewable energy development and sustainable land use
2025 · Environmental Research Energy
Investigates converting abandoned mines in Florida and Pennsylvania into solar farms to meet renewable energy goals.
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- Drought to Flood to Drought: A Review of Definitions of Precipitation Whiplash Events, What Causes Them and Their Impacts Over the Continental United States
2025 · International Journal of Climatology
Reviews precipitation whiplash events in the U.S., their causes, and impacts.
- Drought Vulnerability in South America
2025 · Water
Assesses drought vulnerability in South American countries using exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity indicators.
- Wildfires in the Arctic and tropical biomes: what is the relative role of climate?
2022 · Natural Hazards
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