Quantifying the Impact of the 2015-2016 El Niño Event on California’s Historic Drought to Improve Water Resource Management

Brittany N Zajic1, Justin Lawrence1, Lauryn Gutowski1, Nick Joseph Rousseau1, John T Reager II2, Mark E Jackson3, Jayme L Laber3 and John L Dumas3, (1)NASA DEVELOP Program, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (3)NOAA National Weather Service, Oxnard, CA, United States