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SUMMARY:(2013) Improving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales
DESCRIPTION:Improving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales Workshop – Presentations\n\nAGENDA\nImproving Drought Prediction at Seasonal to Inter-Annual Timescales\nSponsored by\nWestern States Water Council and California Department of Water Resources\nCooperating Organization\nWestern Governors’ Association\nApril 29 – May 1, 2013\nDoubletree San Diego Downtown\n1646 Front Street, San Diego, CA\nMonday, April 29\n11:00       Registration\n1:00         Welcome and Opening Remarks, Workshop Purpose & Desired Outcomes\nTony Willardson ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Willardson.pdf ), Western States Water Council (WSWC)\nJeanine Jones ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/jones-wswc-drought-background.pdf ), California Department of Water Resources (CDWR)\nJim Ogsbury, Western Governors’ Association  (via phone)\n1:30         National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS) Activities and Reauthorization\nRobin Webb ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Webb.pdf ), ESRL Branch Chief, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\n2:00         Other Federal Activities \nNOAA Drought Taskforce Activities, Annarita Mariotti ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Marotti.pdf ), Climate Program Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  (via phone)\nSpring Sub-seasonal Prediction for Reservoir Operations – Levi Brekke ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Brekke.pdf ), Water and Climate Research Coordinator, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation\n3:00         Drought Prediction:  Good News (and Other News)\nMartin Hoerling ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Hoerling.pdf ), Meteorologist, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  (via phone)\n3:30         Break\n3:45         The Colorado River Basin Drought – How Much Longer Will it last?\nMichelle Stokes ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Stokes.pdf ), Hydrologist in Charge, Colorado Basin River Forecast Center  (via phone)\n4:15         Potential Interstate Cooperation on Irrigation Scheduling Data\nKent Frame ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Frame.pdf ), Program Manager, California Department of Water Resources\n5:00         Adjourn\n6:00         Reception – Cash Bar\nTuesday, April 30\n7:30          Continental Breakfast\n8:30         State Perspectives on Drought Prediction\nJeanine Jones ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/jones-WSWC-drought-state-perspective.pdf ) (2), Interstate Resources Manager, California Department of Water Resources\nDon Ostler ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ostler.pdf ), Executive Director, Upper Colorado River Compact Commission\nTracy Streeter, Director, Kansas Office of Water\nJohn Nielsen-Gammon ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Nielsen-Gammon.pdf ), Texas State Climatologist\n10:15       Break\n10:30       Opportunities With Existing Information\nExploiting Indicator Information – Anne Steinemann, Visiting Researcher, Scripps Institution of Oceanography\nRegional Hydrological Extremes Assessment System – Joshua Fisher ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Fisher.pdf ), Scientist, NASA Jet Propulsion Lab\nExploring Hydroclimate Time Series – Kelly Redmond ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Redmond.pdf ), Regional Climatologist, Western Regional Climate Center/Desert Research Institute\n12:00       Lunch\n1:00         Synergies/Relationships With Other Forecasts/Predictions\nSeasonal Wildfire Prediction – Tom Rolinski ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Rolinski.pdf ), Meteorologist, USFS Riverside Fire Prediction Center\nOperational NWS Forecasting – Alex Tardy ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Tardy.pdf ), Meteorologist, San Diego Weather Forecast Office\n2:00         Predicting Wet Conditions to Predict Dry Conditions\nHMT’s Progress on Atmospheric River Storms – Marty Ralph ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ralph.pdf ), ESRL Branch Chief, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\nAtmospheric Rivers as Drought Busters: Past, Present and Future – Mike Dettinger, U.S. Geological Survey, Scripps Institution of Oceanography\nInterannual Variability & Climate Transitions – Mike Anderson ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Anderson.pdf ), California State Climatologist, California Department of Water Resources\nSoil Moisture Measurement Needs – Mike Strobel ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Strobel.pdf ), Director, National Water & Climate Center, NRCS\n3:45         Break\n4:00         Small Group Break-Outs to Discuss Potential Ways to Improve Drought Prediction\n5:00         Adjourn\nWednesday, May 1\n7:30         Continental Breakfast\n8:30         Report Back From Break-Outs and Discussion\nBreakout Group 1 ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Breakout-Group-1.pdf )\nBreakout Group 3 ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Breakout-Group-3.pdf )\n9:15         Drought Economic Impacts and the Value of Improved Predictive Ability\nMidwestern Agricultural Drought – Mark Svoboda ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Svoboda.pdf ), National Drought Mitigation Center\nUrban Water Agencies – Jeff Mosher ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Mosher.pdf ), Executive Director, National Water Research Institute\nSmall Water Systems – Michael Sims ( https://westernstateswater.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Sims.pdf ), Circuit Rider, California Rural Water Association\n10:30       Break\n10:45       Where Do We Go From Here?  (facilitated discussion)\n11:30       Action Items and Closing Remarks\n12:00       Adjourn\n\n
URL:https://westernstateswater.org/events/2013-improving-drought-prediction-at-seasonal-to-inter-annual-timescales/
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LOCATION:1646 Front Street, San Diego, California, USA
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