Chairs: Yadu N Pokhrel, Michigan State University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, East Lansing, MI, United States and Bridget R Scanlon, Univ Texas Austin, Austin, TX, United States
Primary Conveners: Iliana E Mladenova, USDA/ARS BARC-W, Bldg 007, Beltsville, MD, United States
Co-conveners: Venkataraman Lakshmi, Univ South Carolina, Columbia, SC, United States, Yadu N Pokhrel, Michigan State University, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, East Lansing, MI, United States and Bridget R Scanlon, Univ Texas Austin, Austin, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Iliana E Mladenova, USDA/ARS BARC-W, Bldg 007, Beltsville, MD, United States
4:30 PM
Monitoring natural and anthropogenic induced variations in water availability across Africa
Mohamed Ahmed1,2, Mohamed Sultan1, John M Wahr3 and Eugene Yan4, (1)Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, United States, (2)Suez Canal University, Ismailia, Egypt, (3)Univ of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, (4)Argonne Natl Lab-Bldg 203, Argonne, IL, United States
5:00 PM
Understanding regional variations in TWS in Eurasia using GRACE time variable gravity data and CLM 4.5 output products
Meng Zhao, University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, United States, Isabella Velicogna, University of California Irvine, Department of Earth System Science, Irvine, CA, United States, Sean C Swenson, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States and John S Kimball, The University of Montana, Flathead Lake Biological Station, Polson, MT, United States
5:15 PM
Evaluating the Amazon water cycle components using ED model against GRACE
Eunjee Lee1, Shin-Chan Han2, In-Young Yeo3, Marcos Longo4, Abigail L. S. Swann5, Ryan G Knox6, John Briscoe1 and Paul R Moorcroft1, (1)Harvard University, Sustainability Science Program, Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (4)EMBRAPA Brazilian Agricultural Research Corportation, Campinas, Brazil, (5)University of Washington, Atmospheric Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, (6)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
5:30 PM
Simulating subsurface heterogeneity improves large-scale water resources predictions
Andreas J Hartmann, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom; Freiburg University, Chair of Hydrology, Freiburg, Germany, Tom Gleeson, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, Thorsten Wagener, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom and Yoshihide Wada, Utrecht University, Department of Physcial Geography, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands