Projects

Current Projects

NSF – Early Career Award. Lead PI: CAREER:Hydroclimatic Response to Natural and Anthropogenic Land Cover Change over South America: a focus on the La Plata River Basin 

USGS – Southwest Climate and Science Center. Lead PI: Hydrologic Response of Atmospheric River Events in the Salt and Verde river basins: Climatology and Possible Future Changes 

NASA co-PI with Dennis Lettenmaier as lead PI: Atmospheric Rivers and Changing Flood Risk in the Pacific Coast Region of the Western United States, 

Former Projects

PEER co-PI with Julio Canon as lead PI: Tracking The Impacts Of Variability And Climate Change On Tropical Wetlands: The Evolution Of Two Andean Lakes And A Floodplain Cienagas In Colombia. 

European Union co-PI with H. Gupta as lead PI. Award: A Scientific Basis For Urban Water Planning Under Climate Change (SWAN-Sustainable Water ActioN: Building Research Links Between EU And US. 

NSF co-PI with Russell K. Monson as lead PI. Award: Collaborative Research: Processes and Patterns in The North American Monsoon Macrosystem Award: 

NSF co-PI with Thomas Meixner as lead PI. Award: Collaborative Research – Climate and Population Change and Thresholds of Peak Ecological Water: Integrated Synthesis for Dryland Rivers. 

DOE Lead PI with co-PI Christopher Castro and Dennis Lettenmaier  Hydrologic Extremes In A Changing Climate: How Much Information Can Regional Climate Models Provide? 

NSF Lead PI with Yingfan Reinfelder Collaborative Research: The Amazon Groundwater and Its Impact on Evapotranspiration and the Climate of South America 

NSF Co-PI with Professor Christopher Castro (UA) as lead PI. Use Of Regional Atmospheric Modeling To Improve Short And Long-Term Forecasting Capability Of The North American Monsoon System 

(University of Arizona) Funding

Water, Environmental and Energy Solutions (WEES) co-PI with Sandy Dall’erba as lead PI. The Impact of Climate Change on Arizona’s Agriculture: the Ricardian Approach Revisited. 

Faculty Exploratory Research Grant (FERG) Lead PI with Sandy Dall’erba and Yolande Serra as Co-PI The Impact of Climate Change on Farm Production Across the US 

UA Water Sustainability Program Lead-PI with Co-PIs Hoshin Gupta and Peter Troch Intelligent Correction Of Future Climate Projections In The Salt And Verde River Basins For Water Resource Applications 

UA Water Sustainability Program co-PI with Christopher Castro as lead PI Further development of dynamically downscaled climate change projection information for water resource decision making in the Southwest U.S.  

SAHRA Center Directed Initiatives    Lead-PI with Co-PI Yuquiong Liu (UA). Do We Need Regional Climate Models To Simulate The Future Hydrology Of The Southwest?  

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