How Does Snow Persistence Relate to Annual Streamflow in Mountain Watersheds of the Western U.S. With Wet Maritime and Dry Continental Climates?

How much runoff originates as snow in the western United States, and how will that change in the future?

(2017) Dongyue Li et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Addressing rainfall data selection uncertainty using connections between rainfall and streamflow

(2017) Morgan C. Levy et al.   Scientific Reports

Snowmelt rate dictates streamflow

(2016) Theodore B. Barnhart et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Regional hydrologic response to climate change in the conterminous United States using high-resolution hydroclimate simulations

(2016) Bibi S. Naz et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

A snow climatology of the Andes Mountains from MODIS snow cover data

(2016) Freddy A. Saavedra et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

The Airborne Snow Observatory: Fusion of scanning lidar, imaging spectrometer, and physically-based modeling for mapping snow water equivalent and snow albedo

(2016) Thomas H. Painter et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Developing a Snowmelt Forecast Model in the Absence of Field Data

(2016) Eric A. Sproles et al.   WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Trends and sensitivities of low streamflow extremes to discharge timing and magnitude in Pacific Northwest mountain streams

(2016) Patrick R. Kormos et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Value of long-term streamflow forecasts to reservoir operations for water supply in snow-dominated river catchments

(2016) D. Anghileri et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Transition of dominant peak flow source from snowmelt to rainfall along the Colorado Front Range: Historical patterns, trends, and lessons from the 2013 Colorado Front Range floods

(2016) Stephanie K. Kampf et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Persistence of MODIS evapotranspiration impacts from mountain pine beetle outbreaks in lodgepole pine forests, south-central Rocky Mountains

(2015) Melanie K. Vanderhoof et al.   AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY

Sensitivity of soil water availability to changing snowmelt timing in the western U.S.

(2015) Adrian A. Harpold et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Assessment of daily MODIS snow cover products to monitor snow cover dynamics over the Moroccan Atlas mountain range

(2015) A. Marchane et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Recent tree die-off has little effect on streamflow in contrast to expected increases from historical studies

(2015) Joel A. Biederman et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Quantifying the impacts of climate change and ecological restoration on streamflow changes based on a Budyko hydrological model in China's Loess Plateau

(2015) Wei Liang et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Influence of temperature and precipitation variability on near-term snow trends

(2014) Justin S. Mankin et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Extent of the rain-snow transition zone in the western U.S. under historic and projected climate

(2014) P. Zion Klos et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Creating a topoclimatic daily air temperature dataset for the conterminous United States using homogenized station data and remotely sensed land skin temperature

(2014) Jared W. Oyler et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Progress in integrating remote sensing data and hydrologic modeling

(2014) Xiaoyong Xu et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Sensitivity of snowpack storage to precipitation and temperature using spatial and temporal analog models

(2014) Charles H. Luce et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

The value of satellite-derived snow cover images for calibrating a hydrological model in snow-dominated catchments in Central Asia

(2014) Doris Duethmann et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Seasonal snowpack characteristics influence soil temperature and water content at multiple scales in interior western U.S. mountain ecosystems

(2014) Gregory E. Maurer et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

A precipitation shift from snow towards rain leads to a decrease in streamflow

(2014) W. R. Berghuijs et al.   Nature Climate Change

A GIS-based method for defining snow zones: application to the western United States

(2014) Cara Moore et al.   Geocarto International

A comparison between two statistical and a physically-based model in snow water equivalent mapping

(2013) D. Bavera et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

Changes in snow accumulation and ablation following the Las Conchas Forest Fire, New Mexico, USA

(2013) Adrian A. Harpold et al.   Ecohydrology

The changing roles of temperature and precipitation on snowpack variability in Switzerland as a function of altitude

(2013) Enrique Morán-Tejeda et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Charred forests increase snowmelt: Effects of burned woody debris and incoming solar radiation on snow ablation

(2013) Kelly E. Gleason et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Effects of changes in winter snowpacks on summer low flows: case studies in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA

(2013) S. E. Godsey et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

A Long-Term Hydrologically Based Dataset of Land Surface Fluxes and States for the Conterminous United States: Update and Extensions

(2013) Ben Livneh et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Detection and Attribution of Observed Changes in Northern Hemisphere Spring Snow Cover

(2013) David E. Rupp et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Sensitivity of Precipitation Phase over the Swiss Alps to Different Meteorological Variables

(2013) S. Froidurot et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Snow water equivalent in the Sierra Nevada: Blending snow sensor observations with snowmelt model simulations

(2013) Bin Guan et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

An evaluation of methods for determining during-storm precipitation phase and the rain/snow transition elevation at the surface in a mountain basin

(2012) D. Marks et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

Assessment of methods for mapping snow cover from MODIS

(2012) Karl Rittger et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

Ecosystem Processes and Human Influences Regulate Streamflow Response to Climate Change at Long-Term Ecological Research Sites

(2012) Julia A. Jones et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Spring snow cover extent reductions in the 2008-2012 period exceeding climate model projections

(2012) C. Derksen et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Subgrid variability of snow water equivalent at operational snow stations in the western USA

(2012) Leah Meromy et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Evaluation of SNODAS snow depth and snow water equivalent estimates for the Colorado Rocky Mountains, USA

(2012) David W. Clow et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Trends in snow water equivalent in Norway (1931–2009)

(2012) Thomas Skaugen et al.   HYDROLOGY RESEARCH

Evapotranspiration along an elevation gradient in California's Sierra Nevada

(2012) M. L. Goulden et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Revised Coefficients for Priestley-Taylor and Makkink-Hansen Equations for Estimating Daily Reference Evapotranspiration

(2012) Nicoleta C. Cristea et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGIC ENGINEERING

A Stochastic Conceptual Modeling Approach for Examining the Effects of Climate Change on Streamflows in Mountain Basins

(2012) Peter R. Furey et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Hydrologic Sensitivities of Colorado River Runoff to Changes in Precipitation and Temperature*

(2012) Julie A. Vano et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Snowmelt Runoff and Water Yield Along Elevation and Temperature Gradients in California’s Southern Sierra Nevada1

(2012) Carolyn T. Hunsaker et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

Ground-based testing of MODIS fractional snow cover in subalpine meadows and forests of the Sierra Nevada

(2012) Mark S. Raleigh et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Role of surface-water and groundwater interactions on projected summertime streamflow in snow dominated regions: An integrated modeling approach

(2012) Justin L. Huntington et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Changes in snowpack accumulation and ablation in the intermountain west

(2012) Adrian Harpold et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity

(2012) Max A. Moritz et al.   Ecosphere

Causes of recent changes in western North American snowpack

(2011) Sarah Kapnick et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Climate change and growth scenarios for California wildfire

(2011) A. L. Westerling et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

The impact of pine beetle infestation on snow accumulation and melt in the headwaters of the Colorado River

(2011) Evan Pugh et al.   Ecohydrology

Seasonal versus transient snow and the elevation dependence of climate sensitivity in maritime mountainous regions

(2011) Anne J. Jefferson   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Development of gridded surface meteorological data for ecological applications and modelling

(2011) John T. Abatzoglou   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Recent advances in remote sensing of seasonal snow

(2011) Anne W. Nolin   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Shifts in Western North American Snowmelt Runoff Regimes for the Recent Warm Decades

(2011) Holger Fritze et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Soil Moisture, Snow, and Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts in the United States

(2011) Sarith Mahanama et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Intercomparison of High-Resolution Precipitation Products over Northwest Europe

(2011) C. Kidd et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

Quantifying the relative contribution of the climate and direct human impacts on mean annual streamflow in the contiguous United States

(2011) Dingbao Wang et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Multiscale assimilation of Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer-EOS snow water equivalent and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer snow cover fraction observations in northern Colorado

(2011) Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

A global map of uncertainties in satellite-based precipitation measurements

(2010) Yudong Tian et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Use of satellite snow-cover data for streamflow prediction in the Feather River Basin, California

(2010) Qiuhong Tang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Snowmelt runoff modelling in a Himalayan basin with the aid of satellite data

(2010) Sanjay K. Jain et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Multisensor snow data assimilation at the continental scale: The value of Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment terrestrial water storage information

(2010) Hua Su et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Improvement of springtime streamflow simulations in a boreal environment by incorporating snow-covered area derived from remote sensing data

(2010) Alexandre Roy et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Skill in streamflow forecasts derived from large-scale estimates of soil moisture and snow

(2010) Randal D. Koster et al.   Nature Geoscience

Response of Colorado River runoff to dust radiative forcing in snow

(2010) T. H. Painter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Embedded-sensor network design for snow cover measurements around snow pillow and snow course sites in the Sierra Nevada of California

(2010) Robert Rice et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Long-term snow, climate, and streamflow trends at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed, Owyhee Mountains, Idaho, United States

(2010) A. Nayak et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Changes in snow cover over Northern Eurasia in the last few decades

(2009) O N Bulygina et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Implications of global climate change for snowmelt hydrology in the twenty-first century

(2009) Jennifer C. Adam et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Changes in the Timing of Snowmelt and Streamflow in Colorado: A Response to Recent Warming

(2009) David W. Clow   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Time–space continuity of daily maps of fractional snow cover and albedo from MODIS

(2008) Jeff Dozier et al.   ADVANCES IN WATER RESOURCES

Temperature and pressure dependence of the rain-snow phase transition over land and ocean

(2008) Aiguo Dai   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Changes in snowpack and snowmelt runoff for key mountain regions

(2008) Iris T. Stewart   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

Evaluation of Global Precipitation in Reanalyses

(2008) Michael G. Bosilovich et al.   Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Operational snow modeling: Addressing the challenges of an energy balance model for National Weather Service forecasts

(2008) Kristie J. Franz et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Large-scale monitoring of snow cover and runoff simulation in Himalayan river basins using remote sensing

(2008) W.W. Immerzeel et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Human-Induced Changes in the Hydrology of the Western United States

(2008) T. P. Barnett et al.   SCIENCE