Kimberley Reid, The University of Melbourne, Brunswick, VIC, Australia, Andrew King, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia and Todd P Lane, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Ankur Mahesh¹, Travis Allen O'Brien², Abdelrahman Elbashandy¹, Bin Guan³, Karthik Kashinath¹, L. Ruby Leung⁴, Juan Manuel Lora⁵, Burlen Loring¹, Mayur Mudigonda⁶, Mr Prabhat¹ and William Drew Collins⁷, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Climate & Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)University of California, Los Angeles, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (5)Yale University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, New Haven, CT, United States, (6)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (7)Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

Ashley Elizabeth Payne, University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Christine A Shields, NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, Travis Allen O'Brien, Indiana University Bloomington, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Bloomington, IN, United States, Jonathan J Rutz, NOAA Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, L. Ruby Leung, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, F Martin Ralph, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, La Jolla, CA, United States, Michael F Wehner, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States and Allison Collow, Universities Space Research Association Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States

Xingren Wu, IMSG, College Park, MD, United States, Vijay Tallapragada, NOAA/NCEP/EMC, College Park, MD, United States, Stephen Lord, UCAR, College Park, United States and F Martin Ralph, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), La Jolla, CA, United States

Michael J Deflorio, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, F Martin Ralph, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes, La Jolla, CA, United States, Duane Edward Waliser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Michael Anderson, CA Dept of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA, United States and Jeanine Jones, California Department of Water Resources, Sacramento, CA, United States

Duane Edward Waliser, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Sudip Chakraborty, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Bin Guan, University of California, Los Angeles, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Arlindo daSilva, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Peter G M Hess, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, United States and Sophie Uluatam, Cornell University, Ithaca, United States

Ilan Gonzalez-Hirshfeld¹, Emily A Slinskey¹, Paul C Loikith¹, Alex Goodman², Duane Edward Waliser^2,3 and Bin Guan^2,3, (1)Portland State University, Geography, Portland, OR, United States, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)University of California, Los Angeles, Joint Institute for Regional Earth System Science and Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Alan Rhoades¹, Andrew D Jones², Abhishekh Kumar Srivastava³, Huanping Huang¹, Travis Allen O'Brien^4,5, Christina M Patricola^1,6, Paul Aaron Ullrich^1,7, Michael F Wehner¹ and Yang Zhou¹, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)University of California Davis, Land, Air and Water Resources, Davis, CA, United States, (4)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Climate & Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, (5)Indiana University Bloomington, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Bloomington, IN, United States, (6)Iowa State University, Geological & Atmospheric Sciences, Ames, IA, United States, (7)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States