HRL Publications and Papers

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AMS 80TH ANNUAL MEETING - JANUARY 2000

• A Prototype Operation 0-1 Hour Radar-Based Flash Flood Potential Algorithm (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Development of Data Architecture for the NWS Hydrologic Services Program (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Evaluation Of The Advantages Of The Continuous SAC-SMA Model Over An Event API Model (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction in AWIPS Build 5 and Beyond (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Hydrologic Application Of Global Ensemble Prediction Forecasts (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Statistical Comparisons Of Mean Areal Precipitation Estimates From WSR-88D Operational And Historical Gage Networks (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Use Of Soil Property Data In The Derivation Of Conceptual Rainfall-Runoff Model Parameters (Adobe Acrobat format)

AREA STUDIES AND ANALYSIS

• Impact Assessment Study of Climate Change on Evapotranspiration and Irrigated Agriculture in the San Luis Valley, Colorado
• Lessons Taught by Floods in the United States of America
• The Great USA Flood of 1993

DATA ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT

• Recent Developments in Data Analysis, Quality Control and Data Browsing at the National Weather Service Office of Hydrology
• The NOAA Hydrologic Data System

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER HYDROLOGIC MODELING

• A Local Headwater Model for Operational Use in the Modernized National Weather Service
• Comparison of National Weather Service Operational Mean Areal Precipitation Estimates Derived from NEXRAD Radar versus Rain Gage Networks
• Distributed Parameter Hydrologic Modeling and NEXRAD for River Forecasting: Scale Issues Facing the National Weather Service
• Enhancements of River Forecasts Using Dynamic Hydraulic Flow Routing
• One-Dimensional Routing of Mud/Debris Flows Using NWS FLDWAV Model
• Sensitivity of the Sacramento Soil Moisture Accounting Model to Space-Time Scale Precipitation Inputs from NEXRAD

EXTENDED STREAMFLOW PREDICTION

• A Verification System For Probabilistic Hydrograph Forecasts
• Advanced Products and Services for Flood and Drought Mitigation Activities
• Integration of Meteorological Forecasts/Climate Outlooks Into Extended Streamflow Prediction (ESP) System
• National Weather Service River Forecast System (NWSRFS) Operational Procedures For Using Short And Long Range Precipitation Forecasts As Input To Ensemble Streamflow Prediction (ESP)
• NWS Products and Services: Moving from the Traditional to the Technically Advanced

FLASH FLOOD MONITORING AND PREDICTION

• A Prototype Operation 0-1 Hour Radar-Based Flash Flood Potential Algorithm (WordPerfect format)
• A Prototype Operation 0-1 Hour Radar-Based Flash Flood Potential Algorithm (Presentations format)
• A Prototype Operation 0-1 Hour Radar-Based Flash Flood Potential Algorithm (Adobe Acrobat format)
• Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction in AWIPS Build 5 and Beyond (WordPerfect format)
• Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction in AWIPS Build 5 and Beyond (Presentations format)
• Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction in AWIPS Build 5 and Beyond (Adobe Acrobat format)

FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HYDROINFORMATICS - JULY 2000

• Prototyping the Data Access Layer of the Integrated Hydrologic Forecast System (Adobe Acrobat format)

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MODERNIZATION

• A Pathway Toward Improving Hydrologic Predictions
• Implementation of Modernized Hydrologic Operations and Services in the National Weather Service: Overview and Status
• Modernized Hydrologic Forecast Operations at National Weather Service Weather Forecast Offices
• NWS Advanced Capabilities in Flash Flood Forecasting
• Recent Database Developments at the National Weather Service Office of Hydrology
• The Implementation of an Interactive River Forecast System For The National Weather Service

WSR-88D RAINFALL ESTIMATION

• Areal Rainfall Estimation Using Conventional and Polarimetric Radar Methods (Presentations format)
• Stage II and III Post Processing of NEXRAD Precipitation Estimates in the Modernized Weather Service
• WSR-88D Polar to HRAP Mapping (WordPerfect format)
• WSR-88D Polar to HRAP Mapping (Adobe Acrobat format)

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