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Exploring the Origins of Snow Drought in the Northern Sierra Nevada, California
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractThe concept of snow drought is gaining widespread interest as the climate of snow-dominated mountain watersheds continues to change. Warm snow drought is defined as above- or near-average accumulated precipitation ...
Hydroclimate Variability in Snow-Fed River Systems: Local Water Managers’ Perspectives on Adapting to the New Normal
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractBetween water years 2012 and 2017, the Truckee?Carson river system in the western United States experienced both historic-low and record-high Sierra Nevada snowpack, anomalously warm temperatures, and winter and ...
Characteristics of Sundowner Winds near Santa Barbara, California, from a Dynamically Downscaled Climatology: Environment and Effects near the Surface
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Abstract Sundowners are downslope windstorms that occur over the southern slopes of the east?west-trending Santa Ynez range in Santa Barbara County, California. In the past, many extreme fires in the area, including the ...
The Nonstationary Flood Hydrology of an Urbanizing Arid Watershed
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Seasonal Storm Characteristics Govern Urban Flash Floods: Insights from the Arid Las Vegas Wash Watershed
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
The Nonstationary Flood Hydrology of an Urbanizing Arid Watershed
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Avalanche Fatalities during Atmospheric River Events in the Western United States
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he occurrence of atmospheric rivers (ARs) in association with avalanche fatalities is evaluated in the conterminous western United States between 1998 and 2014 using archived avalanche reports, atmospheric reanalysis ...
Toward Probabilistic Post-Fire Debris-Flow Hazard Decision Support
Publisher: American Meteorological Society