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

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Chairs:  Raghavendra B Jana, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Binayak Mohanty, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, United States
Primary Conveners:  Raghavendra B Jana, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Co-conveners:  Binayak Mohanty, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 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, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Matthew F McCabe, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

8:00 AM
H41H-01
 
Multi-scale Hydrologic Modeling of the White Sands Dune Field, New Mexico
Suzanne Michelle Bourret, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, United States and Brad Talon Newton, Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources New Mexico, Socorro, NM, United States
8:15 AM
H41H-02
 
A Method for Partitioning Surface and Subsurface Flow Using Rainfall Simulaton and Two-Dimensional Surface Electrical Resistivity Imaging
Austin M Carey, Ginger B Paige, Scott N Miller, Bradley James Carr and W Steven Holbrook, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States
8:30 AM
H41H-03
 
Hydrological responses and scaling effects in vegetated semi-arid areas with surface sealing
LI Chen1,2, Shai Sela3, Tal Svoray3 and Shmuel Assouline4, (1)Hohai University, Nanjing, China, (2)Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV, United States, (3)Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer Sheva, Israel, (4)ARO Volcani Center, Bet-Dagan, Israel
8:45 AM
H41H-04
 
Impact of Water Retention Curves on Evaporation Under Diurnal Atmospheric Forcing
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
9:00 AM
H41H-05
 
Continental Tele-connections of ET and Precipitation: Tractable Models, Viable Management, and Potential Monitoring.
John Steven Selker1, Chad W Higgins2 and Leah Chung-Mei Tai1, (1)Oregon State University, Biological and Ecological Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
9:15 AM
H41H-06
 
A dynamical study on sodium accumulation and soil reclamation in secondary salinization
Yair Mau and Amilcare M Porporato, Duke Univ, Durham, NC, United States
9:30 AM
H41H-07
 
A two-layer soil moisture conceptual framework for exploring land surface-atmosphere interactions in water-limited ecosystem
Shirley A Papuga, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
9:45 AM
H41H-08
 
Understanding the Basin-Wide Impact of Agricultural Irrigation on the Water Cycle in Dry Inland Areas: An Integrated Modeling Approach
Yi Zheng1, Yong Tian1, Bin Wu1, Xin Wu1, Jinguo Li1, Chunmiao Zheng1,2 and Jie Liu1, (1)Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States
 
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