GC41D:
Extreme Events and Climate Change: Impacts on Environment and Resources IV Posters

Session ID#: 5170

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Michael R Hiscock, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Washington, DC, United States and Dorothy M Koch, United States Department of Energy, Office of Science, Washington, United States
Primary Convener:  Michael R Hiscock, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Washington, DC, United States
Co-conveners:  John P Dawson, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Resource Management, Tallahassee, FL, United States and Dorothy M Koch, United States Department of Energy, Office of Science, Washington, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Michael R Hiscock, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Washington, DC, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • H - Hydrology
Index Terms:

0345 Pollution: urban and regional [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
1630 Impacts of global change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1637 Regional climate change [GLOBAL CHANGE]
1807 Climate impacts [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Historic and Future Ice Storms (7109)
Kelly Klima, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, United States and M Granger Morgan, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
 
Sensitivity of Global Wildfire Occurrences to Various Factors in the Context of Global Change (7658)
Yaoxian Huang, Michigan Tech, Houghton, United States and Shiliang Wu, Michigan Tech, Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences, Houghton, MI, United States
 
Developing Climate-Informed Ensemble Streamflow Forecasts over the Colorado River Basin (8757)
William P Miller1, John Lhotak2, Kevin Werner1 and Michelle Stokes2, (1)NOAA, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, National Weather Service, Salt Lake City, United States
 
Low Flows over the Eastern United States: Variability, Trends, and Attributions (1962-2011) (11517)
Jonghun Kam, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang, South Korea and Justin Sheffield, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
 
Modeling of Effects of Climate and Land Cover Change on Thermal Loading to Puget Sound (11590)
Qian Cao, University of California Los Angeles, Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Ning Sun, University of Washington, Seattle, United States, John R Yearsley, Western Washington University, Bellingham, United States, Bart Nijssen, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States and Dennis P Lettenmaier, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Dry Deposition Estimates in Texas during Drought Years (9936)
Ling Huang1, Yosuke Kimura2, Elena McDonald-Buller3, Gary McGaughey1 and David Allen2, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Center for Energy and Environmental Systems Analysis, Austin, United States, (3)Center for Energy and Environmental Resources, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Future Ozone Extremes: Clues from a Data Analysis (11231)
Pakawat Phalitnonkiat1, Peter G M Hess2, Gennady Samorodnitsky1 and Mircea Dan Grigoriu1, (1)Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States, (2)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
 
Changes in Terrestrial Water Availability under Global Warming (12665)
Chia-Wei Lan1, Min-Hui Lo2 and Chia Chou2,3, (1)National Taiwan University, Atmospheric Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan, (2)National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, (3)Research Center for Environmental Changes Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
 
Analyses of Extreme Weather Indices in the Mountain: A Case Study of the Gandaki River Basin, Nepal (14675)
Nicky Shree Shrestha, Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal and Piyush Dahal, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, Tallahassee, United States
 
Analysis of Coastal Sediment Plume Dynamics in Puerto Rico using MODIS/Terra 250-m Imagery (16261)
Daniel Brooks Otis1, Frank E Muller-Karger2, Pablo Mendez-Lazaro3, Matthew James McCarthy1 and F. Robert Chen1, (1)University of South Florida St. Petersburg, IMaRS, St Petersburg, FL, United States, (2)University of South Florida St. Petersburg, IMaRS, St Petersburg, United States, (3)University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus, Environmental Health Department, San Juan, United States
 
Modeling the Impacts of Historic Climate Change and Extreme Droughts on Water Yield and Productivity of National Forests over the Conterminous U.S (16958)
Shanlei Sun1, Ge Sun2, Peter V Caldwell3, Steven McNulty2 and Yang Zhang1, (1)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, United States, (2)USDA Forest Svc, Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center, Raleigh, NC, United States, (3)Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, USDA Forest Service, Otto, NC, United States
 
Characterizing Uncertainties in Hydrological Projections Under Climate Change in the Amazon Basin (16960)
Daniel Andres Rodriguez1, Lucas Garofolo Lopez1, José Lázaro Siqueira Junior1 and Javier Tomasella2, (1)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (2)Centro Nacional de Monitoramento e Alertas de Desastres Naturais, Cachoeira Paulista, Brazil
 
Long-term statistical analysis on hot days and heat wave in Mongolia (14743)
Enkhbat Erdenebat, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan and Tomonori Sato, Hokkaido University, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Sapporo, Japan
 
Modeling the Emission, Transport, and Dispersion of Post-wildfire Dust from Western Sagebrush Landscapes within a Regional Air Quality Framework (15997)
Serena H Chung1, Natalie Wagenbrenner2 and Brian K Lamb1, (1)Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United States, (2)USDA Forest Service, Moscow, ID, United States
 
Effect of ocean acidification on growth of the N2-fixational cyanobacteria from the subtropical NW Pacific (21470)
Hsiu-Chen Lin, NCKU National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
 
High ground-level ozone events over the Eastern United States: meteorology and source attribution (17590)
Melissa Seto1, Olivia Clifton2, Jean Guo1, Lee T Murray3,4, Lukas C Valin5 and Arlene M Fiore5, (1)Columbia University of New York, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, NY, United States, (5)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
 
Precipitation variability and the sugarcane climate demand in Brazil (25413)
Vania R. Pereira1, Ana Maria H de Avila1, Gabriel Blain2 and Jurandir Zullo Jr.3, (1)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Instituto Agronomico de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (3)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, Centre for Meteorological and Climatological Researches in Agriculture - CEPAGRI, Campinas, Brazil
 
Intercontinental difference in extreme weather events for the Northern Hemisphere over the past half century (23257)
Anping Chen, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States, Jianguang Tan, Peking University, Beijing, China and Shilong Piao, Peking University, Institute of Carbon Neutrality, Sino-French Institute for Earth System Science, College of Urban and Environmental Sciences, Beijing, China
 
Meteorological influences on extreme duration PM2.5 air pollution episodes (25886)
Jessica Matthys, Stanford Earth Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, Daniel E Horton, Northwestern University, Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, Evanston, IL, United States and Noah S Diffenbaugh, Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, United States
 
Climate Change and the Extension of the Ozone Season in the United States: Extreme Case Studies (26398)
Yuzhong Zhang1, Yuhang Wang2, Tao Zeng3,4 and Yongjia Song4, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, United States, (2)Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, GA, United States, (3)GA Dept of Natural Resources, Atlanta, GA, United States, (4)Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, United States
 
Evaluation of Potential Climate Change Impacts on Particle Movement in Open Channel Flow (26578)
Emily Lin, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Christina Tsai, National Taiwan University, Civil Engineering, Taipei, Taiwan and SEHH (Stochastic Environmental Hydraulics and Hydrology)
 
Soliciting Feedback from Resource Managers to Inform Response to Extreme Event Impact (26702)
Louise Wells Bedsworth, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Projecting Policy-Relevant Metrics to Characterize Changing Ozone Extremes over the US: Variations by Region, Season and Scenario (27455)
Harald E Rieder1,2, Arlene M Fiore3,4, Gustavo J P Correa2, Olivia Clifton3, Larry Wayne Horowitz5 and Dr. Vaishali Naik6, (1)BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Institute of Meteorology and Climatology, Vienna, Austria, (2)Columbia University of New York, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Columbia University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palisades, NY, United States, (5)Princeton Univ-NOAA GFDL, Princeton, NJ, United States, (6)NOAA/ Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory, Princeton, United States
 
High Temperature Extremes – Will They Transform Structure of Avian Assemblages in the Desert Southwest? (28535)
Denis Mutiibwa1, Thomas P Albright1, Blair O Wolf2, Andrew E Mckechnie3, Alexander R Gerson2, William A Talbot2, Giancarlo Sadoti1, Jacqueline O'Neill2 and Eric Smith4, (1)University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (2)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Biology, Albuquerque, NM, United States, (3)University of Pretoria, Zoology and Entomology, Pretoria, South Africa, (4)University of New Mexico Main Campus, Biology, Albuquerque, United States
 
Links between Plant Invasion, Anthropogenic Nitrogen Enrichment, and Wildfires: A Systematic Review (29854)
Emmi Felker-Quinn1,2, Meredith Gooding Lassiter3, April Maxwell1,2, Rachel Housego1,2 and Brianna Young4, (1)Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (2)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, National Center for Environmental Assessment, Office of Research Development, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (3)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (4)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Environmental Science and Engineering, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
 
The National Extreme Events Data and Research Center (NEED) (30787)
Dale Patrick Kaiser1, Thomas J Wilbanks2, Tom Boden1, Ranjeet Devarakonda1 and Jay Gulledge1, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (2)Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, TN, United States