Producing Scientific and Strategic Guidance for California’s Department of Water Resources: The Climate Change Technical Advisory Group

John R Gyakum1, Barney N Austin2, David C Curtis3, Michael Anderson4, Holly Alpert5, Sarah Young6, Al Herson7, Andrew Michael Schwarz4, ML Levent Kavvas8, Ruth Langridge9, Elissa Lynn4, Jamie Anderson4, Kelly T Redmond10, Michael D Dettinger11, Matthew Correa4, Guido Franco12, Dan Cayan13 and Konstantine Georgakakos14, (1)McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, (2)Aqua Strategies, Dripping Springs, TX, United States, (3)WEST Consultants, Folsom, CA, United States, (4)California Department of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA, United States, (5)Inyo-Mono Integrated Regional Water Management Program, Lafayette, CO, United States, (6)Santa Clara Valley Water District, San Jose, CA, United States, (7)The Sohagi Law Group, PLC, Sacramento, CA, United States, (8)University of California Davis, Civil, Environmental Engineering, Davis, CA, United States, (9)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, United States, (10)Desert Research Institute Reno, Western Regional Climate Center, Division of Atmospheric Sciences, Reno, NV, United States, (11)U.S. Geological Survey, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, (12)California Energy Commission, Research Division, Sacramento, CA, United States, (13)Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, (14)Hydrologic Research Center, San Diego, CA, United States