H047
Remote Sensing Applications for Water Management II

Tuesday, 8 December 2020: 17:30-18:30
Virtual
Primary Convener:  John D Bolten, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Conveners:  Sarah Brennan, NASA HQ, Washington, DC, United States, Christine M Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Jasmeet Judge, Center for Remote Sensing, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States
Primary Liaison:  John D Bolten, NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Chairs:  Christine M Lee, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States and Jasmeet Judge, Center for Remote Sensing, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Jasmeet Judge, Center for Remote Sensing, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States
17:30
Water supply forecasting in the Upper Colorado River Basin using assimilation of ground and satellite snow observations in a distributed hydrologic modeling framework (755227)
Paul D. Micheletty1, Danielle Perrot2 and Gerald N Day2, (1)Research Triangle Institute, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (2)RTI International, Fort Collins, CO, United States
17:34
Spatially distributed process-based snowmelt modeling in the East River Watershed, Colorado: Assessment against in situ observations and operational forecasts (728944)
Joachim Meyer1, McKenzie Skiles1, Patrick Kormos2, Scott Havens3, Andrew R Hedrick3, Ernesto Trujillo3 and Danny G Marks3, (1)University of Utah, Geography, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)National Weather Service Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (3)USDA-ARS, Northwest Watershed Research Center, Boise, ID, United States
17:38
Remotely-sensed observational constraints on snow-covered area and snowpack albedo improve snowpack and streamflow simulations in the NOAA National Water Model (772739)
Thomas Enzminger1, Aubrey L Dugger1, Karl Rittger2, Arezoo Rafieeinasab1, Ned Bair3, James L McCreight1, Mark S Raleigh4, Katelyn FitzGerald1 and Mary J. Brodzik5,6, (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Colorado at Boulder, Institute for Arctic and Alpine Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, CA, United States, (4)Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States, (5)National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States
17:42
Building a Real-Time Flood Prediction Model for Improving Early Warning Systems in Ellicott City, Maryland (714558)
Alina Schulz1, Erika Munshi1, Elijah David Orland1, Ryan Hammock1, John D Bolten2, Sujay V Kumar3 and Perry Oddo4, (1)NASA DEVELOP Program - SSAI, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)Science Systems and Applications, Inc., Lanham, MD, United States
17:46
Development of an Operational Remote-Sensing Streamgaging System in Alaska to Support Water Resources Management (726906)
Robert W Dudley1, Heather R Best2, Charon M Birkett3, David M Bjerklie4, Jessica E Cherry5, Jeff Conaway2, Michael T Durand6, Jack Eggleston7, John Wesley Fulton8, Michael F Jasinski9, Benjamin Crane Johnson10, John W. Jones11, Joseph P Klein12, Michael Knapp13, Luke Sturtevant14 and John Trawicki15, (1)US Geological Survey, Augusta, ME, United States, (2)USGS Alaska Science Center, Anchorage, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)U.S. Geological Survey, East Hartford, CT, United States, (5)National Weather Service, Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center, Anchorage, United States, (6)Byrd Polar Research Center, Columbus, OH, United States, (7)U.S. Geological Survey, Hydrologic Remote Sensing Branch, Leetown, WV, United States, (8)USGS Colorado Water Science Center Denver, Denver, CO, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (10)NOAA National Weather Service Alaska-Pacific River Forecast Center, Anchorage, AK, United States, (11)U.S. Geological Survey, Hydrologic Remote Sensing Branch, Reston, VA, United States, (12)Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Anchorage, AK, United States, (13)Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, Juneau, AK, United States, (14)USGS Geological Survey, Augusta, ME, United States, (15)USFWS, Anchorage, AK, United States
17:50
The impacts of ingesting and updating soil moisture-based loss coefficients on HEC-HMS-based reservoir inflow prediction (734856)
Yu Zhang1, Babak Alizadeh2, Luciana Cunha3, Ronald Anderson4, David Curtis5, Dong-Jun Seo6, Daniel Yates7 and David Walker7, (1)University of Texas at Arlington, Department of Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (2)University of Texas at Arlington, Civil Engineering, Arlington, TX, United States, (3)WEST Consultants, Folsom, CA, United States, (4)Lower Colorado River Authority, Austin, TX, United States, (5)West Consultants, Folsom, CA, United States, (6)University of Texas at Arlington, Civil Engineeing (Water Resources), Arlington, TX, United States, (7)LCRA, Austin, United States
17:54
Monitoring hydrological drought using a newly developed MODIS reservoir product (770712)
Huilin Gao1, Gang Zhao2, Yao Li2 and Bingjie Zhao2, (1)Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, (2)Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, TX, United States
17:58
Satellite Remote Sensing of Functional Flows to Improve Ecological Performance Metrics for the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, California (707723)
Julia Burmistrova, University of California Merced, Merced, CA, United States, Shruti Khanna, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Stockton, CA, United States, Christiana Ade, University of California Merced, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Merced, CA, United States and Erin Lee Hestir, University of California, Merced, Merced, CA, United States
18:02
Discussion and Concluding Remarks
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