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Ben Livneh
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Using Deep Learning in Ensemble Streamflow Forecasting: Exploring the Predictive Value of Explicit Snowpack Information
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS
10 march 2025
Parthkumar Modi, Keith Jennings, Joseph R. Kasprzy...

The Ensemble Streamflow Prediction (ESP) framework combines a probabilistic forecast structure with process‐based models for water supply pre...

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Toward Understanding Parametric Controls on Runoff Sensitivity to Climate in the Community Land Model: A Case Study Over the Colorado River Headwaters
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH
22 december 2024
AHMED ELKOUK, Yadu Pokhrel, Ben Livneh, Elizabeth ...

Crucial to the assessment of future water security is how the land model component of Earth System Models partition precipitation into evapotranspi...

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Vegetation Greening Mitigates the Impacts of Increasing Extreme Rainfall on Runoff Events
EARTH'S FUTURE
20 december 2024
Darren L. Ficklin, Danielle E. Touma, Benjamin Coo...
Future flood risk assessment has primarily focused on heavy rainfall as the main driver, with the assumption that projected increases in extreme rain ...
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Visualizing the impact of climate non-stationarity on our perspectives of drought severity
DATA VISUALIZATION AS A COMMUNICATION TOOL IN THE EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCES I POSTER
science and society | 13 december 2024
Nels R. Bjarke, Elizabeth A. Payton, Ben Livneh, ...
Drought is broadly defined by unusually dry land-surface or atmospheric conditions compared to a historical reference period. The choice of this refer...
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Examining the sensitivity of seasonal snowpack to climate drivers: A pilot study of the Southern Rocky Mountains Ecoregion.
DETECTING HYDROLOGIC CHANGE IN ARCTIC, ANTARCTIC, AND ALPINE ENVIRONMENTS: TOWARD A PROCESS-BASED UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE-DRIVEN IMPACTS ON COLD REGION WATER SYSTEMS II POSTER
hydrology | 12 december 2024
Gillian Gallagher, Ben Livneh, Kaitlyn Bishay, Jus...
Snowpack is an essential source of water in the Western United States where up to 70% of total annual runoff is from snowpack (Li et al., 2017). Snow ...
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Growing Effect of Forest Fire on Streamflow in the Western United States
EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE-INDUCED DISTURBANCES IN HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEMS: UNDERSTANDING VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE II ORAL
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Park Williams, Ben Livneh, Karen A. McKinnon, Wins...
The western United States (US) has warmed and dried due to both anthropogenic climate change and natural variability over the last 40 years. These tre...
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A Global Intercomparison of Satellite-Derived Trends in Reservoir Storage
REMOTE SENSING OF RIVERS, LAKES, RESERVOIRS, AND WETLANDS I ORAL
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Sarah W. Cooley, Fangfang Yao, Ben Livneh, Jida Wa...
Constraining global trends in reservoir storage is critical for understanding water management patterns and the impact of climate change and populatio...
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Evaluating the Role of Spatial Aggregation in the Predictive Relationship Between Remotely Sensed Snow and Seasonal Water Supply in the Western U.S.
APPLICATIONS IN SNOW HYDROLOGY I ORAL
hydrology | 11 december 2024
Kaitlyn Bishay, Ben Livneh
Across much of the western U.S., prediction of seasonal water supply (defined here as April-July total streamflow volume) depends on annual snow accum...
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