GC11G:
From Glacierized Watersheds to Global River Basins: Advances in Water Resources Management, Modeling, and Monitoring I

Session ID#: 3375

Monday, 15 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3003 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Nathalie Voisin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, Katalyn Voss, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Huilin Gao, Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, United States and Daene C. McKinney, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, United States
Primary Convener:  Nathalie Voisin, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States
Co-conveners:  Katalyn Voss, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, Huilin Gao, Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, United States and Daene C. McKinney, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Huilin Gao, Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • H - Hydrology
Index Terms:

1622 Earth system modeling [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1640 Remote sensing [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1847 Modeling [HYDROLOGY]
1880 Water management [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Optimizing Land and Water Use at the Local Level to Enhance Global Food Security through Virtual Resources Trade in the World (Invited) (4030)
Ximing Cai, UIUC-Civil & Environ Engrg, Urbana, United States, Xiao Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States and Tingju Zhu, ZJU-UIUC Institute, International Campus, Zhejiang University, Haining, China
Assessing Climate Change Impacts on the Performance of Major Water Projects over China (Invited) (4367)
Qiuhong Tang1, Xingcai Liu2, Yuan Yuan Yin1, Chi Zhang1 and Xuejun Zhang1, (1)IGSNRR Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China, (2)Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Assessing the impacts of climate change on agricultural production in the Columbia River basin: incorporating water management (Invited) (5428)
Jennifer C Adam, Washington State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pullman, United States, Kirti Rajagopalan, Washington State University, Biological Systems Engineering, Pullman, WA, United States, Claudio Stockle, Washington State University, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Pullman, WA, United States, Georgine Yorgey, Washington State University, Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, Pullman, United States, Chad E Kruger, Washington State University, Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources, Wenatchee, WA, United States, Kiran Chinnayakanahalli, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States, Roger Nelson, Washington State University, Biological Systems Engineering, Pullman, United States and BioEarth
A spatial assessment of hydrologic alteration caused by dams in the Northeastern United States using a Neural Network based daily reservoir operation scheme (17605)
Nima Ehsani1,2, Charles J Vorosmarty1,2, Balazs M Fekete1,2, Bernice Reya Rosenzweig3 and Zachary D Tessler2, (1)CUNY City College, New York, NY, United States, (2)CUNY Environmental Crossroads, New York, NY, United States, (3)CUNY City College of New York, New York, NY, United States
A Multi-satellite Remote Sensing Product of Reservoir Storage, Elevation, and Surface Area in South Asia (Invited) (5968)
Shuai Zhang, Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, United States, Huilin Gao, Texas A & M University, Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, College Station, TX, United States and Bibi S Naz, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Agrosphere Institute (IBG-3), Juelich, Germany
Forecasting the Depletion of Transboundary Groundwater Resources in Hyper-Arid Environments (31422)
Annamaria Mazzoni, University of Turin, Turin, Italy and Essam Heggy, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA, Los Angeles, United States
Water Resources and Groundwater in a Glaciated Andean Watershed (Cordillera Blanca, Peru) (Invited) (3361)
Jeffrey M McKenzie1, Ryan Gordon2, Michel Baraer3, Laura Lautz4, Bryan G Mark5, Oliver Wigmore6, Daniel Chavez7 and Caroline Aubry-Wake7, (1)McGill University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Montreal, QC, Canada, (2)Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, United States, (3)École de Technologie Supérieure, Montreal, QC, Canada, (4)Syracuse University, Syracuse, United States, (5)Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States, (6)OSU-Byrd Polar Rsrch Ctr, Columbus, OH, United States, (7)McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Modelling Glacial Lake Outburst Floods: Key Considerations and Challenges Posed By Climatic Change (Invited) (11415)
Matthew Westoby, Northumbria University, Geography, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, United Kingdom; Aberystwyth University, Centre for Glaciology, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom