EP51E:
Verification, Validation, Uncertainty Quantification, and Scaling Challenges in Geophysical and Surface Process Models I Posters

Session ID#: 4412

Friday, 19 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Fabian A Bombardelli, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States, Kaveh Zamani, California Department of Water Resources, Levee Maintaining Agency Assessment Unit, Division of Flood Management, Sacramento, United States, Jordan Marie Adams, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States and Daniel E. J. Hobley, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Convener:  Fabian A Bombardelli, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Kaveh Zamani, California Department of Water Resources, Levee Maintaining Agency Assessment Unit, Division of Flood Management, Sacramento, United States, Jordan Marie Adams, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States and Daniel E. J. Hobley, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Fabian A Bombardelli, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • H - Hydrology
  • NG - Nonlinear Geophysics
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Computational Methods across Scales: Personal to High Performance Platforms

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Exploring Post-Wildfire Hydrologic Response in Central Colorado Using Field Observations and the Landlab Modeling Framework. (7565)
Jordan Marie Adams, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States, Francis K Rengers, University of Colorado, Boulder, United States, Nicole M Gasparini, Tulane University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Orleans, LA, United States, Gregory E Tucker, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Geological Sciences and CIRES, Boulder, United States, Sai Siddhartha Nudurupati, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, Daniel E. J. Hobley, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Erkan Istanbulluoglu, University of Washington, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Seattle, United States and Eric Hutton, Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System, Boulder, United States
 
No Future in the Past? The role of initial topography on landform evolution model predictions (17588)
Greg R Hancock, The University of Newcastle, School of Engineering, Callaghan, NSW, Australia, Tom J Coulthard, University of Hull, Energy and Environment Institute, Hull, United Kingdom and John Lowry, Hydrologic, Geomorphic and Chemical Processes Program, Environmental Research Institute of the Supervising Scientist, Darwin, Australia
 
A Comparison of the CHILD and Landlab Computational Landscape Evolution Models and Examples of Best Practices in Numerical Modeling of Surface Processes (22860)
Nicole M Gasparini, Tulane University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New Orleans, LA, United States, Daniel E. J. Hobley, Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Gregory E Tucker, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Geological Sciences and CIRES, Boulder, United States, Erkan Istanbulluoglu, University of Washington, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Seattle, United States, Jordan Marie Adams, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, United States, Sai Siddhartha Nudurupati, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States and Eric Hutton, Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System, Boulder, United States
 
Calibration of the 2D Hydrodynamic Model Floodos and Implications of Distributed Friction on Sediment Transport Capacity (7782)
Thomas Croissant, Dimitri Lague and Philippe Davy, University of Rennes, Rennes Cedex, France
 
Uncertanity Analysis in Parameter Estimation of Coupled Bacteria-Sediment Fate and Transport in Streams (3534)
Arash Massoudieh, Catholic University of America, Washington, United States, Tri Le, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, United States and Yakov A Pachepsky, USDA REE ARS NEA BARC EMFSL, Beltsville, United States
 
Simulating Topographic Inversion during Deglaciation (6713)
Peter L Moore, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States
 
A Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling Scheme for Estimating Erosion Rates Under Current Climate Conditions (7211)
Lauren Lowman, Wake Forest University, Department of Engineering, Winston-Salem, NC, United States and Ana Paula Barros, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States
 
Scale Invariance in Landscape Evolution Models Using Stream Power Laws (20563)
Jeffrey S Kwang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States and Gary Parker, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Earth Science and Environmental Change & Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States
 
Verification of Predictability between Global Seasonal Forecasting System Version 5 and Unified Model for 12-Day Forecast Period (14923)
Sang-Min Lee, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seogwipo, South Korea, Yeon-Hee Kim, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seogwipo-si, South Korea, Chun-Ho Cho, National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South) and Hyun-Suk Kang, Korea Meteorological Administration, Seoul, South Korea
 
Toward an Objective Method to Distinguishing Deltaic Depositional Environments (17143)
Adrienne E Block1, Martin Perlmutter1, Julian Thorne1 and Michael Pyrcz2, (1)Chevron Corporation Houston, Houston, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Verification & Validation Toolkit to Assess Codes: Is it Theory Limitation, Numerical Method Inadequacy, Bug in the Code or a Serious Flaw? (27919)
Fabian A Bombardelli, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States and Kaveh Zamani, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
 
Quantifying uncertainty and variability in sediment yield estimates in Le Sueur River Basin (31161)
Karthik Kumarasamy and Patrick Belmont, Utah State University, Department of Watershed Sciences, Logan, UT, United States
 
Improvement of Surface Temperature Prediction Using SVR with MOGREPS Data for Short and Medium range over South Korea (22376)
Sung-Joon Lim1, Reno Kyu-Young Choi2, Kwang-Deuk Ahn1, Jong-Chul Ha3 and Chun-Ho Cho1, (1)National Institute of Meteorological Research, Seogwipo-si, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)NIMS National Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Seogwipo, South Korea, (3)National Institute of Meteorological Sciences, Seogwipo-si, South Korea
 
Tectonics from Fluvial Topography Using Formal Linear Inversion: Theory and Applications to the Inyo Mountains, California (28931)
Liran Goren, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel, Matthew Fox, University of California Berkeley, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, CA, United States and Zili Yuan, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Geological Institute, Zurich, Switzerland
 
Verification of Precipitation Forecasts from Two Numerical Weather Prediction Models for the Middle- and North-Eastern Region of the USA (24526)
Ridwan Siddique, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, United States, James Brown, Hydrologic Solutions Limited, Southampton, United Kingdom, Seann M Reed, NOAA/NWS/MARFC, State College, PA, United States and Alfonso Mejia, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University Park, United States
 
Suite of Benchmark Tests to Conduct Mesh-Convergence Analysis of Nonlinear and Non-constant Coefficient Transport Codes (27724)
Kaveh Zamani, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States and Fabian A Bombardelli, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States