Monitoring and Forecasting Reservoir Evaporation for the Western US

Bingjie Zhao1, Christopher Pearson2, Justin L Huntington2, George H. Allen3, Kathleen Holmes4, Kenneth C Nowak5, Thomas Ott2, Gang Zhao6, ChiHsiang Huang7, Shuai Zhang7 and Huilin Gao7, (1)Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, TX, United States, (2)Desert Research Institute, Division of Hydrologic Sciences, Reno, NV, United States, (3)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States, (4)Bureau of Reclamation Denver, Denver, CO, United States, (5)Bureau of Reclamation Research Office, Lakewood, CO, United States, (6)Carnegie Institution for Science Stanford, Department of Global Ecology, Stanford, United States, (7)Texas A&M University, Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, College Station, United States