California Drought Conference

April 19 - 22, 2015

Kingtse C Mo, NOAA Science Center, College Park, MD, United States

Kevin Werner, NOAA Seattle, Regional Climate Services, Seattle, WA, United States and NOAA's California Drought Services Assessment

Salvatore A Cimorelli, Energetic Technologies, Phoenixville, PA, United States

Donald F Argus¹, Yuning Fu¹, Felix W Landerer¹, David N Wiese¹, Thomas Farr¹, Zhen Liu¹, Brian Thomas¹, Michael M Watkins¹ and James S Famiglietti², (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Arun Kumar and Mingyue Chen, NOAA/NCEP Climate Prediction Center, College Park, MD, United States

Christopher Hain, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States, Martha C. Anderson, Agricultural Research Service Beltsville, Beltsville, MD, United States, Jason Otkin, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, United States, Xiwu Zhan, NOAA-NESDIS, College Park, MD, United States and Li Fang, NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States

Eric E Small, Univ of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Kristine M Larson, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Clara C Chew, University of Colorado at Boulder, Geological Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States

Aaron Walter Darwin Davitt^1,2, Kyle C McDonald^2,3, Marzieh Azarderakhsh^4,5, Vanessa M Escobar⁶ and Jonathan Winter⁷, (1)The Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States, (2)Environmental Crossroads Initiative, City University of New York, New York, NY, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ, United States, (5)City College of New York, New York, NY, United States, (6)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Science Systems and Applications, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (7)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States

Daniel Mcevoy, Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States, Justin L Huntington, Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, United States and Mike Hobbins, National Integrated Drought Information System, Boulder, CO, United States

Baird Langenbrunner¹, J David Neelin¹, Bruce T Anderson², Neil Berg¹, Alexander D Hall¹ and Benjamin R Lintner³, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States, (3)Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States

Sheng Chang, The Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China

Martha C. Anderson¹, Kathryn A Semmens¹, Feng Gao¹, Yun Yang¹, Christopher Hain², William P Kustas¹, Joseph G Alfieri¹, John H Prueger³, Lynn McKee¹ and Wayne Dulaney¹, (1)USDA ARS, Beltsville, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland, CMNS-Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States, (3)USDA ARS NLAE, Ames, IA, United States

Brianna Rita Pagan¹, Jeremy S Pal¹, Moetasim Ashfaq² and Donald R Kendall¹, (1)Loyola Marymount University, Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States

Meng Zhao¹, Isabella Velicogna¹, Geruo A² and John S Kimball³, (1)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, (3)University of Montana, Missoula, MT, United States

Shahrbanou Madadgar, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States and Amir AghaKouchak, University of California Irvine, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States

Alireza Farahmand¹, Amir AghaKouchak¹ and Joao Teixeira², (1)University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States

Nana Yan¹, Bingfang Wu¹ and Sheng Chang², (1)RADI Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)The Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth (RADI), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Beijing, China

Ali Mehran, Omid Mazdiyasni and Amir AghaKouchak, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States

Dan Gianotti¹, Guido Salvucci¹ and Bruce T Anderson², (1)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States, (2)Boston University, Boston, MA, United States

Mike Hobbins^1,2, Daniel McEvoy^3,4, Justin L Huntington³, Andrew W Wood⁵ and James P Verdin⁶, (1)National Integrated Drought Information System, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, United States, (4)University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)USGS/EROS, Boulder, CO, United States

Charles Morton¹, Justin L Huntington¹, Forrest S Melton², Alberto Guzman² and Richard G Allen³, (1)Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV, United States, (2)California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA, United States, (3)Univ Idaho, Kimberly, ID, United States

Michael B Ek^1,2, Youlong Xia^2,3, Kenneth Mitchell⁴, Helin Wei^2,3, Jiarui Dong^2,3, Jesse Meng^2,3, Eric F Wood⁵, Justin Sheffield⁶, Christa D Peters-Lidard⁷, David M Mocko⁷, Brian Cosgrove⁸, Dennis P Lettenmaier⁹, Kingtse C Mo¹⁰, Wesley Ebisuzaki¹⁰, Matthew Rosencrans¹⁰, Lifeng Luo¹¹ and Eric Luebehusen¹², (1)NOAA/NWS/NCEP, College Park, MD, United States, (2)Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, MD, United States, (3)IMSG, College Park, MD, United States, (4)NOAA/NWS/NCEP/EMC (retired), College Park, MD, United States, (5)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (6)Princeton Univ, Princeton, NJ, United States, (7)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (8)NOAA/NWS/OHD, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (9)University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (10)Climate Prediction Center/NCEP, College Park, MD, United States, (11)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, United States, (12)USDA, OCE, Washington, DC, United States

Forrest S Melton^1,2, Alberto Guzman^1,2, Carolyn Rosevelt^1,2, Lee Johnson², Aimee Teaby^1,2, James P Verdin³, Rick Mueller⁴, Audra Zakzeski⁴, Prasad S Thenkabail⁵, Cynthia Wallace⁵ and Jeanine Jones⁶, (1)NASA ARC-CREST, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA, United States, (3)USGS/EROS, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)USDA Washington DC, Washington, DC, United States, (5)USGS Arizona Water Science Center, Tucson, AZ, United States, (6)California Department of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA, United States

Lee Johnson¹, Forrest S Melton¹, Florence Cassel-Sharma² and Dave Goorahoo³, (1)California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA, United States, (2)CSU Fresno, Fresno, CA, United States, (3)California State University Fresno, Fresno, CA, United States

John Arthur Mering¹, Juan Manuel Lora¹, Victoria A Petryshyn¹, Aiden Jonsson¹, John Wilson¹, Andrew Kowler², Audrey Brown¹, Lilian Chou¹, David M Miller³, Daniel E Ibarra⁴, Camille M Risi⁵, Jonathan Mitchell¹ and Aradhna K. Tripati¹, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (4)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (5)LMD, Paris, France