Assessing Drought Impacts on Water Storage using GRACE Satellites and Regional Groundwater Modeling in the Central Valley of California

Zizhan Zhang1,2, Himanshu Save3,4, Claudia C Faunt5, Bridget R Scanlon1 and Michael D Dettinger6, (1)University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States, (2)Institute of geodesy and geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, Hubei, China, (3)The University of Texas at Austin, Center for Space Research, Austin, TX, United States, (4)Center for Space Research, Austin, United States, (5)USGS California Water Science Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States, (6)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), La Jolla, United States