Hydrological Sciences

Arno Rein

Senior researcher / associate professor equivalent at Chair of Hydrogeology, Technical University of Munich, Germany. Head of research group “Hydrogeology, Groundwater-Soil-Plant Interaction and Chemical Fate”. Research areas include, among others, saturated and unsaturated flow and reactive transport, as well as chemical fate in the groundwater-soil-plant-atmosphere system.

Where The River Feeds The Wells: A Story Of Smart Monitoring For Safe Drinking Water Supply

Krzysztof Janik, Arno Rein and Sławomir Sitek November 13, 2025

When a river becomes your drinking water When you open the tap in Tarnów, a charming city in southern Poland with a history dating back to the Middle Ages, chances are that most of the water you are about to drink once flowed in the nearby Dunajec River. Yet between the river and your glass …[Read More]

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Welcome to the blog of the Hydrological Sciences (HS) Division of the European Geosciences Union (EGU). This blog is a platform to communicate new ideas and old thoughts, a bit of history and future perspectives, as well as a glimpse at experimental and modelling studies. In other words, it is a platform to share news, research and opinions on hydrological processes and applications, including interactions between hydrology and other disciplines in geosciences. Everybody is invited to contribute to the blog and submit posts to the Editorial Team.