Chairs: Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States and Sujith Ravi, Temple University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Primary Convener: Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States
Co-Convener: Sujith Ravi, Stanford University, Department of Environmental Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States; Temple University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, United States
OSPA Liaison: Sujith Ravi, Temple University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Water after Large Rainfall Events in a Dry Forest: Interacting Canopy, Surface and Soil Effects (8603)
Patricio Nicolás Magliano1, Roberto Javier Fernández2, David D Breshears3, Ricardo Andres Paez1 and Esteban G Jobbágy1,4, (1)Instituto de Matemática Aplicada, San Luis, Argentina, (2)University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, (3)University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)National University of San Luis, San Luis, Argentina
Dryland Precipitation Variability and Desertification Processes: An Assessment of Spatial and Temporal Rain Variability within the Grand Canyon, Arizona (8727)
Joshua Caster, USGS Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, Joel B Sankey, USGS, Southwest Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, AZ, United States, Amy Draut, USGS Pacific Coast and Marine Science Center, DOI, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, Helen Fairley, USGS, Southwest Biological Science Center, Grand Canyon Monitoring and Research Center, Flagstaff, United States, Brian D Collins, USGS Landslide Hazards Program, Moffett Field, United States and David Bedford, U.S.G.S., Menlo Park, CA, United States
A Multi-Scale Analysis of Namibian Rainfall: Comparing TRMM Satellite Data and Ground Observations (4233)
Xuefei Lu, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, United States, Prof. Lixin Wang, PhD, Indiana University Indianapolis, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Indianapolis, United States, Ming Pan, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States and Kudzai Farai Farai Kaseke, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Department of Earth Sciences, Indianapolis, IN, United States
Groundwater Dynamics and Evapotranspiration Processes from Gobi Desert to Riparian Zone in Water-Limited Environment (11057)
Ping Wang1,2, Sergey P Pozdniakov3, Sergey O Grinevsky3, Guo-Yue Niu4, Jingjie Yu1, Chaoyang Du1 and The Ejina eco-hydrology research group, (1)IGSNRR Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, (4)University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States
Characterization of the Water and Energy Cycles in the Agro-Pastoral Sahel from 1950 to 2010, in a Context of Climate and Land-Use Changes (9252)
Crystele Leauthaud1, Jerome Demarty2, Bernard Cappelaere3, Grippa Manuela4, Benjamin Sultan5, Laurent Kergoat4, Theo Vischel6 and Cécile Velluet3, (1)CNRS, Hydrosciences, Montpellier, France, (2)IRD, Hydrosciences, Montpellier, France, (3)IRD Hydrosciences, Montpellier, France, (4)GET Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, Toulouse, France, (5)IRD-LOCEAN, Paris Cedex 05, France, (6)CNRS-INSU, IGE, Grenoble, France
How Green Water Flows structure be a decision indicator for ecological water allocation in arid Ejina Delta, China. (15160)
Jingjie Yu1, Chaoyang Du1,2, Yichi Zhang1, Xiao Liu1,3 and The Ejina eco-hydrology research group, (1)IGSNRR Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China, (2)University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing,, China, (3)Guangdong ocean university, Zhanjiang City, China
Tree-Level Hydrodynamic Approach for Improved Stomatal Conductance Parameterization (17627)
Golnazalsadat Mirfenderesgi, Ohio State University Main Campus, Civil, Environmental & Geodetic Engineering, Columbus, OH, United States, Gil Bohrer, The Ohio State University, Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering, Columbus, United States, Ashley M Matheny, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States and Valeriy Yu Ivanov, University of Michigan, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ann Arbor, United States
Impact of land use changes on surface feedbacks in sudanian region of West Africa (21989)
Sylvie Galle1, Ossenatou Mamadou Jr2, Jean-Martial Cohard3, Christophe Peugeot4, Josiane Seghieri4, Basile Kounouhewa2 and Norbert Cosi Awanou2, (1)IRD Institute for Research and Development, Marseille Cedex 02, France, (2)université abomey Calavi, Cotonou, Benin, (3)UGA, CNRS, Institut des Geosciences de l’Environnement (IGE) UMR 5001, Grenoble, France, (4)IRD Hydrosciences, Montpellier, France
Soil storage and plant controls on carbon and water fluxes in seasonally dry ecosystems (28090)
Rodolfo Marcondes Silva Souza, Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, United States, Xue Feng, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geo-Engineering and Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory, Minneapolis, United States, Giulia Vico, SLU Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden, Romualdo Lima, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Garanhuns, Brazil, Eduardo S Souza, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Serra Talhada, Brazil, Antonio Antonino, Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, Suzana Montenegro, UFPE Federal University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil and Amilcare M Porporato, Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, United States
Estimating flow concentration and sediment redistribution in shrub-dominated rangeland communities (28599)
Sayjro Kossi Nouwakpo, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, Mark Weltz, USDA-ARS, Reno, NV, United States, Kenneth C McGwire, DRI Earth & Ecosystem Sciences, Reno, NV, United States and Colleen Rossi, Bureau of Land Management National Operations Center, Salt Lake, UT, United States
