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

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Yuqiong Liu, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Regine Hock, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Primary Conveners:  Yuqiong Liu, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
Co-conveners:  Martyn P Clark, NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, Regine Hock, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Charles Luce, USDA Forest Service, Boise, ID, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Charles Luce, USDA Forest Service, Boise, ID, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
 
Understanding How Snowmelt Manifests in Streamflow
Ross A Woods, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom, Wouter Berghuijs, University of Bristol, Civil Engineering, Bristol, United Kingdom and Markus Hrachowitz, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
10:35 AM
 
Differential Effects of Wildfire and Forest Harvest on Snow Hydrology in the Oregon Cascades
Anne Walden Nolin, Kelly E Gleason, Travis Roth and Matthew G Cooper, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
10:50 AM
 
Simulating the spatial distribution of snow pack and snow melt runoff with different snow melt algorithms in a physics based watershed model
Michael L Follum1, Charles W Downer1 and Jeffrey D Niemann2, (1)Engineer Research and Development Center Vicksburg, Coastal and Hydrualic Laboratory, Hydrologic Systems Branch, Vicksburg, MS, United States, (2)Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, United States
11:05 AM
 
Integration of Snow Data from Remote Sensing into Operational Streamflow Forecasting in the Western United States
Stacie Bender1, Thomas H Painter2, William P Miller1 and Konstantinos Andreadis2, (1)NOAA Colorado Basin River Forecast Center, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
11:20 AM
 
A Variational Ensemble Streamflow Prediction Assessment Approach for Quantifying Streamflow Forecast Skill Elasticity
Andrew W Wood1, Thomas M Hopson1, Andrew James Newman1, Levi D Brekke2, J R Arnold3 and Martyn P Clark4, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO, United States, (3)US Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, FL, United States, (4)NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States
11:35 AM
 
Increases in River Runoff Projected for High Mountain Asia’s River Basins during the 21st Century
Wouter Immerzeel1,2, Arthur Lutz3,4, Francesca Pellicciotti1, Silvan Ragettli1, Arun B. Shrestha5 and Marc FP Bierkens4, (1)ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands, (3)FutureWater, Wageningen, Netherlands, (4)Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, Netherlands, (5)ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal
11:50 AM
 
Peak water from glaciers: advances and challenges in a global perspective
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
12:05 PM
 
Society – Cryospheric Reservoirs – Society
Georg Kaser and Ben Marzeion, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
 
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