GC41E:
Extreme Events and Climate Change: Impacts on Environment and Resources V Posters

Session ID#: 5171

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:

 
Uncertainties in Projected Runoff over the Central United States (3937)
Ignazio Giuntoli1,2, Gabriele Villarini3, Christel Prudhomme2 and Prof. David M. Hannah, PhD4, (1)University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, (2)Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom, (3)Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering & High Meadows Environmental Institute, Princeton, NJ, United States, (4)University of Birmingham, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Birmingham, United Kingdom
 
Climate Change Impacts on U.S. Streamflow and Water Quality (19138)
Xin-Zhong Liang, University of Maryland, College Park, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science & Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, United States and Yuxiang He, ESSIC,University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
 
Predicting Air-Water Geysers and Their Implications on Reducing Combined Sewer Overflows (26428)
YunJi Choi1, Arturo S Leon1 and Sourabh Apte2, (1)Oregon State University, School of Civil and Construction Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)Oregon State University, School of Mechanical Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States
 
Simulating the Response of Urban Water Quality to Climate and Land Use Change in Partially Urbanized Basins (9562)
Ning Sun1, John R Yearsley1, Bart Nijssen1 and Dennis P Lettenmaier1,2, (1)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Land Use Land Cover Impact on Probable Maximum Flood and Sedimentation for Artificial Reservoirs: A Case Study in Western US (6537)
Wondmagegn Yigzaw, Tennessee Technological University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Cookeville, TN, United States and Faisal Hossain, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seattle, United States
 
The Tale of Flooding over the Central United States: Not Bigger but More Frequent (6898)
Iman Mallakpour, University of California, Irvine, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, United States and Gabriele Villarini, Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering & High Meadows Environmental Institute, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Improved Simulation of Peak Flows Under Climate Change: Post-Processing or Multi-Objective Calibration? (7734)
Xujie Zhang1, Martijn J. Booij2 and Yue-ping Xu1, (1)Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, (2)University of Twente, Department of Water Engineering and Management, Enschede, Netherlands
 
The unspoken link between flooding and global warming – will future storms and floods intensify? (14540)
Conrad Wasko, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia and Ashish Sharma, University of New South Wales, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Sydney, NSW, Australia
 
Inland Flooding Damages in the United States: Historical Trends and Climate Change Implications (14576)
Cameron W Wobus1, Richard Streeter2, Russell Jones2 and Jeremy Martinich3, (1)Stratus Consulting, Boulder, United States, (2)Stratus Consulting, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)US Environmental Protection Agency - Washington DC, Washington, United States
 
Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Flood Event Types in Two Alpine Catchments (15251)
Thea Turkington1, Korbinian Breinl2, Victor Jetten1 and Janneke Ettema3, (1)University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands, (2)University of Salzburg, Department of Geoinformatics Z_GIS, Salzburg, Austria, (3)University of Twente, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Enschede, 7500, Netherlands
 
Observed low flow trends in major US river basins (17834)
Maryam Pournasiri Poshtiri and Indrani Pal, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, United States
 
Study on the water related disaster risks using the future socio-economic scenario in Asia (19455)
Masashi Kiguchi1, Misako Hatono2, Hiroaki Ikeuchi3, Shinichiro Nakamura4, Yukiko Hirabayashi3, Shinjiro Kanae5 and Taikan Oki6, (1)Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan, (2)Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, (3)the University of Tokyo, Graduate School of Engineering, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, (4)the University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, (5)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, (6)University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
 
Investigation of Climate Change Effect on Probable Maximum Flood at a Northern Watershed (22254)
Hassan Rouhani and Robert Leconte, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
 
Changes in the Extreme Rainfall Events Trends and Variability in Kansas, USA (22877)
Vahid Rahmani1, Stacy L Hutchinson1, John A Harrington Jr1 and Shawn Hutchinson2, (1)Kansas State Univ, Manhattan, KS, United States, (2)Kansas State University, Manhattan, United States
 
Hydrological Model Parameter (In)stability – Implications for the Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Flood Seasonality (23125)
Klaus Vormoor1, Deborah Lawrence2, Maik Heistermann1 and Axel Bronstert1, (1)University of Potsdam, Institute of Earth- and Environmental Science, Potsdam, Germany, (2)Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, Oslo, Norway
 
Taking climate change into estimation of long-term flood risks: A case of Devils Lake of North Dakota, USA (23256)
Gehendra Kharel and Andrei Kirilenko, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, United States
 
High Resolution, Consistent Online Estimation of Potential Flood Damage in The Netherlands (28857)
Olivier Hoes1, Rolf Hut1 and Elgard van Leeuwen2, (1)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, (2)Deltares, Delft, Netherlands
 
Climate-Driven Trends in the Occurrence of Major Floods in North America and Europe (29117)
Glenn A Hodgkins, U.S. Geological Survey, New England Water Science Center, Augusta, United States, Paul H Whitfield, University of Saskatchewan, Centre for Hydrology, Canmore, AB, Canada, Donald H Burn, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Jamie Hannaford, UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Wallingford, United Kingdom, Benjamin Renard, INRAE, RECOVER, Aix Marseille University, Aix-En-Provence, France, Kerstin Stahl, Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, Freiberg, Germany, Anne K Fleig, Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE), Oslo, Norway, Henrik Madsen, DHI, Horsholm, Denmark, Luis Mediero, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Hydraulics, Energy and Environment, Madrid, Spain, Johanna Korhonen, Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, Finland, Conor Murphy, National University of Ireland, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland, Philippe Crochet, Icelandic Meteorological Office, Reykjavik, Iceland and Donna Wilson, Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate, Oslo, Norway
 
Seasonal Precipitation Variability Associated with Climate Change and Impacts on Vermont Flood Risk (29299)
Justin Guilbert, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States, Arne Bomblies, University of Vermont, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Burlington, United States and Donna Rizzo, University of Vermont, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Burlington, VT, United States
 
Development of a Simple Framework to Assess Hydrological Extremes using Solely Climate Data (30115)
Etienne Foulon, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique-Eau Terre Environnement INRS-ETE, Quebec City, QC, Canada, Patrick Gagnon, Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada - AAC, Québec City, QC, Canada and Alain N Rousseau, Professeur-chercheur titulaire, Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique-Eau Terre Environnement INRS-ETE, Eau Terre Environnement, Quebec City, QC, Canada
 
Evaluation of Potential Wetlands to Reduce Peak Flows in Future Climate Scenarios in the Eagle Creek Watershed, IN (30992)
Kelli M Walters and Meghna Babbar-Sebens, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States