First world map shows impact of the tidal pulse in coastal rivers A global map shows the influence of tides on coastal rivers and provides data for flood protection. More than 725 million people are affected.

Scientists created the first #globalatlas showing how tides affect #coastalrivers. These regions are especially prone to flooding, which is increasing with #climatechange. The free world map presents the impacts at a glance: go.tum.de/851202

📷T. Pavelsky