H42B:
Advancing Hydrologic Predictions in Snow- and Glacier-Fed River Systems I

Session ID#: 4839

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3004 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Yuqiong Liu, NOAA Affiliate, LEN Technologies, Office of Water Prediction, Silver Spring, United States and Regine Hock, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Primary Convener:  Yuqiong Liu, NOAA Affiliate, LEN Technologies, Office of Water Prediction, Silver Spring, United States
Co-conveners:  Martyn P Clark, University of Calgary, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Calgary, AB, Canada, Regine Hock, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Charles H Luce, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Charles H Luce, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • C - Cryosphere
Index Terms:

1817 Extreme events [HYDROLOGY]
1847 Modeling [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
1863 Snow and ice [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

H42B-01
Understanding How Snowmelt Manifests in Streamflow (Invited) (22143)
Ross A Woods, University of Bristol, School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering, Bristol, United Kingdom, Wouter Berghuijs, University of Bristol, Civil Engineering, Bristol, United Kingdom and Markus Hrachowitz, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
H42B-02
Differential Effects of Wildfire and Forest Harvest on Snow Hydrology in the Oregon Cascades (Invited) (20516)
Anne Walden Nolin, University of Nevada Reno, Geography, Reno, United States, Kelly Gleason, Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States, Travis R. Roth, Bonneville Power Administration, Weather and Streamflow Forecasting, Portland, OR, United States and Matthew G Cooper, University of California, Los Angeles, Geography, Los Angeles, United States
H42B-03
Simulating the spatial distribution of snow pack and snow melt runoff with different snow melt algorithms in a physics based watershed model (17561)
Michael L Follum, Engineer Research and Development Center Vicksburg, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Hydrologic Systems Branch, Vicksburg, MS, United States, Charles W Downer, Engineer Research and Development Center, Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory, Hydrologic Systems Branch, Vicksburg, MS, United States and Jeffrey D Niemann, Colorado State University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Fort Collins, United States
H42B-04
Integration of Snow Data from Remote Sensing into Operational Streamflow Forecasting in the Western United States (Invited) (3028)
Stacie Bender1, Thomas H Painter2, William P Miller1 and Konstantinos Andreadis3, (1)NOAA Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)University of Massachusetts Amherst, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Amherst, MA, United States
H42B-05
A Variational Ensemble Streamflow Prediction Assessment Approach for Quantifying Streamflow Forecast Skill Elasticity (Invited) (3039)
Andrew W Wood, National Center for Atmospheric Research, CGD Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, Thomas M Hopson, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, United States, Andrew James Newman, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, United States, Levi D Brekke, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, United States, Dr. Jeffrey Richard Arnold, MITRE Corporation Mclean, Climate + Environmental Sciences, Mclean, United States and Martyn P Clark, University of Calgary, Schulich School of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Calgary, AB, Canada
H42B-06
Increases in River Runoff Projected for High Mountain Asia’s River Basins during the 21st Century (Invited) (2465)
Walter W Immerzeel1,2, Arthur Friedrich Lutz2,3, Francesca Pellicciotti4, Silvan Ragettli5, Arun B. Shrestha6 and Marc FP Bierkens2, (1)Utrecht University, Physical Geography, Utrecht, Netherlands, (2)Utrecht University, Department of Physical Geography, Utrecht, Netherlands, (3)FutureWater, Wageningen, Netherlands, (4)Northumbria University, Department of Geography, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom, (5)ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (6)ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal
H42B-07
Peak water from glaciers: advances and challenges in a global perspective (Invited) (2759)
Matthias Huss, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland; ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Regine Hock, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
H42B-08
Society – Cryospheric Reservoirs – Society (Invited) (2402)
Georg Kaser, University of Innsbruck, Department of Atmospheric and Cryospheric Sciences, Innsbruck, Austria and Ben Marzeion, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
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