Hongli Liu¹, Andrew W Wood¹, Andrew James Newman¹ and Martyn P Clark², (1)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)University of Saskatchewan Coldwater Laboratory, Canmore, Canada

Yang Song and Ali Behrangi, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States

Guoqiang Tang¹, Martyn P Clark², Simon Michael Papalexiou³, Andrew James Newman⁴, Andrew W Wood⁵, Vincent Vionnet⁶ and Paul H Whitfield¹, (1)University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, (2)University of Saskatchewan Coldwater Laboratory, Canmore, Canada, (3)University of California Irvine, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States, (4)NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, (5)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Environment and Climate Change Canada, Environmental Numerical Prediction Research, Dorval, QC, Canada

Sebastian Luening, Institute for Hydrography, Geoecology and Climate Sciences, Ägeri, Switzerland, Horst-Joachim Lüdecke, University of Applied Sciences HTW, Saarbrücken, Germany, Gisela Müller-Plath, Technische Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany and Michael Gary Wallace, Michael Wallace and Associates, Albuquerque, United States

Samantha Hartke, Daniel B. Wright and Zhe Li, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States

Mohammad Reza Ehsani¹, Abishek Adhikari², Yang Song¹ and Ali Behrangi¹, (1)University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)Texas A & M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX, United States

Haorui Sun, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Xiaoyu Ma, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Yihan Wang, University of California Los Angeles, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Los Angeles, United States, Haowen Yue, University of California, Los Angeles, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Mekonnen Gebremichael, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Brian R Nelson, NOAA Asheville, NCEI/CWC, Asheville, NC, United States and Olivier P Prat, North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies, North Carolina State University, Asheville, NC, United States

David W Pierce, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, United States, Lu Su, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Daniel R Cayan, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, Mark Daniel Risser, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Climate and Ecosystem Sciences Division, Berkeley, CA, United States, Ben Livneh, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States and Dennis P Lettenmaier, UCLA, Department of Geography, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Walter Samuel^1,2, Venugopal Vuruputur^1,3, Ramananda Chakrabarti^1,4 and Fabrice Papa^5,6, (1)Interdisciplinary Center for Water Research, IISc, Bangalore, India, (2)Divecha Center for Climate Change, IISc, Bangalore, India, (3)Center of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, IISc, Bangalore, India, (4)Center for Earth Sciences, IISc, Bangalore, India, (5)LEGOS, IRD, Toulouse, Toulouse, France, (6)Universidade de Brasilia, Institute of Geosciences, Brasilia, Brazil