H31M:
Hydroclimatic Extremes: Drought II

Session ID#: 4881

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
2009 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Hamid Moradkhani, The University of Alabama, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering; Department of Computer Science, Tuscaloosa, United States, Lifeng Luo, Michigan State University, Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States, Shahrbanou Madadgar, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States and L. Gwen Chen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, United States
Primary Convener:  L. Gwen Chen, NOAA/NWS/NCEP Environmental Modeling Center, College Park, United States
Co-conveners:  Lifeng Luo, Michigan State University, Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States, Shahrbanou Madadgar, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States and Ashok K Mishra, Texas A&M University, College Station, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Shahrbanou Madadgar, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

1812 Drought [HYDROLOGY]
1817 Extreme events [HYDROLOGY]
1833 Hydroclimatology [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: Yes

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Large-Scale Controls on Drought World-Wide (Invited) (7788)
Siegfried D Schubert, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Hailan Wang, SSAI, Hampton, VA, United States and Randal D Koster, NASA Goddard SFC, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, United States
Climatic Drought Conditions in US and India during the Past Century (Invited) (2342)
Ximing Cai, UIUC-Civil & Environ Engrg, Urbana, United States, Yan Ge, UIUC-Civil & Environ Engrg, Urbana, IL, United States and Tingju Zhu, ZJU-UIUC Institute, International Campus, Zhejiang University, Haining, China
Drought in California: It’s All about the Biggest Storms (8791)
Michael D Dettinger, U.S. Geological Survey, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States
Stochastic analysis of California's recent precipitation drought in the context of the last one hundred years (30019)
Guido Salvucci, Boston University, Department of Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States, Dan Gianotti, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cambridge, MA, United States and Bruce T Anderson, Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States
Exploring the linkage between drought, high temperatures, and hydrologic sensitivities: A case study of the 2012 Great Plains drought. (16513)
Ben Livneh, University of Colorado at Boulder, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, Boulder, United States and Martin P Hoerling, NOAA Boulder, ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States
Anatomy of A Local Scale Drought (14637)
Ashok K Mishra, Texas A&M University, College Station, United States, Amor V M Ines, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, Narendra N Das, Michigan State University, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, East Lansing, United States and C Prakash Khedun, Texas A & M University, College Station, United States
Evaluating the Influence of Precipitation, Temperature, and Soil Moisture on Upper Colorado River Basin Streamflow and Drought (17106)
Connie A Woodhouse, University of Arizona, School of Geography, Development, and Environment, Tucson, AZ, United States, Stephanie A McAfee, USGS Southwest climate adaptation science center, Reno, United States, Gregory J McCabe Jr, USGS, National Research Program, Lakewood, CO, United States, William P Miller, NOAA Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and Gregory T Pederson, U.S. Geological Survey, Bozeman, MT, United States
Trends and Sensitivities of Low Streamflow Extremes in Pacific Northwest (5995)
Patrick Kormos, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, TN, United States; USDA Forest Service, Vallejo, CA, United States, Charles H Luce, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Boise, ID, United States and Seth Wenger, University of Georgia, River Basin Center - Odum School of Ecology, Athens, GA, United States
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