H41H:
Characterizing Hydrological and Linked Processes in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions I

Session ID#: 4845

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
3016 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Raghavendra B Jana, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Binayak Mohanty, Texas A&M University, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College Station, United States
Primary Convener:  Raghavendra B Jana, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Co-conveners:  Binayak Mohanty, Texas A&M University, Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, College Station, United States, Matthew F McCabe, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Environmental Science and Engineering, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Bridget R Scanlon, University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, Austin, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Matthew F McCabe, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Index Terms:

1809 Desertification [HYDROLOGY]
1836 Hydrological cycles and budgets [HYDROLOGY]
1839 Hydrologic scaling [HYDROLOGY]
1865 Soils [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Global Soils

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

H41H-01
Multi-scale Hydrologic Modeling of the White Sands Dune Field, New Mexico (20719)
Suzanne Michelle Bourret, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, United States and Brad Talon Newton, New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, Socorro, NM, United States
H41H-02
A Method for Partitioning Surface and Subsurface Flow Using Rainfall Simulaton and Two-Dimensional Surface Electrical Resistivity Imaging (26045)
Austin M Carey1, Ginger B Paige2, Scott N Miller3, Bradley James Carr3 and W Steven Holbrook3, (1)University of Wyoming, Laramie, United States, (2)University of Wyoming, Ecosystem Science and Management, Laramie, United States, (3)University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States
H41H-03
Hydrological responses and scaling effects in vegetated semi-arid areas with surface sealing (Invited) (3465)
Li Chen, Hohai University, Nanjing, China; Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV, United States, Shai Sela, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, Tal Svoray, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Geography and Environmental Development, Beer Sheva, Israel and Shmuel Assouline, ARO Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel
H41H-04
Impact of Water Retention Curves on Evaporation Under Diurnal Atmospheric Forcing (28807)
Francesco Ciocca, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, Ivan Lunati, University of Lausanne, Institute of Earth Sciences, Lausanne, Switzerland and Marc B Parlange, EPFL Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
H41H-05
Continental Tele-connections of ET and Precipitation: Tractable Models, Viable Management, and Potential Monitoring. (Invited) (5655)
John Steven Selker1, Chad W Higgins2, Leah Chung-Mei Tai1 and TransAfrican HydroMeteorological Observatory (TAHMO.org), (1)Oregon State University, Biological and Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)College of Agricultural Sciences, Oregon State University, Biological and Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States
H41H-06
A dynamical study on sodium accumulation and soil reclamation in secondary salinization (28328)
Yair Mau, Duke Univ, Durham, NC, United States and Amilcare M Porporato, Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, United States
H41H-07
A two-layer soil moisture conceptual framework for exploring land surface-atmosphere interactions in water-limited ecosystem (30996)
Shirley A Papuga, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
H41H-08
Understanding the Basin-Wide Impact of Agricultural Irrigation on the Water Cycle in Dry Inland Areas: An Integrated Modeling Approach (13475)
Yi Zheng1, Yong Tian2, Bin Wu2, Xin Wu2, Jinguo Li2, Chunmiao Zheng3,4 and Jie Liu1, (1)Peking University, College of Engineering, Beijing, China, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China, (3)Peking University, Institute of Water Sciences, Beijing, China, (4)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
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