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2014

A hierarchical network-based algorithm for multi-scale watershed delineation, Anthony M. Castronova and Jonathan L. Goodall; Computers & Geosciences

A relational model for simulation data to promote interdisciplinary collaboration, Anthony M. Castronova, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, and Amber Spackman Jones

A Relational Model for Simulation Data to Promote Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Anthony M. Castronova, Amber Spackman Jones, and Jeffery S. Horsburgh; AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Collaborating on GIS data using HydroShare, Anthony M. Castronova, M. Morsey, J. Goodall, and David G. Tarboton; AWRA Spring Specialty Conference Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Water Resources VIII

Verification of Heme Catalytic Cycle with 5-Aminosalicylic Acid and Its Appli-cation to Soil Remediation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Namhyun Chung, Kapsung Park, David King Stevens, and Guyoung Kang; Environmental Engineering Research

Cavitation and Head Loss Characteristics in Non-symmetric Bifurcations, Steven Daniels, Michael C. Johnson, and Robert E. Spall; Journal AWWA

A review of measures bioaccumulation data in terrestrial plants for organic chemicals: a variability and the need to develop standard protocols, William J. Doucette, E. M. Dettenmaier, C. Shunthirasingham, and J. Arnot; 35th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Terrestrial Plant Bioconcentration Factors For Organic Chemicals: Experimental Values Database, William J. Doucette, E. M. Dettenmaier, C. Shunthirasingham, and J. Arnot; 11th International Phytotechnology Society (IPS) Conference

Impact of deposition produced during the static testing of solid rocket motors on corn and alfalfa, William J. Doucette, S. Mendenhall, Laurie S. McNeill, and J. Heavilin; 24th Annual Meeting of the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Evaluation of an urban stormwater collection system with enhanced storage and exfiltration, Ryan Dupont, Joan E. McLean, T. N. Reuben, and Jacob Richardson

An improved failure rate model applied to baghouse failures., Ryan Dupont, F. Ricci, and L. Theodore

A New Algorithm for GPM Passive Microwave Rainfall Retrieval: Extremes, Discontinuities and Spatial Structure, Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj; NASA Precipitation Measurement Mission

A New Framework for Robust Retrieval and Fusion of Active/Passive Multi-Sensor Precipitation, Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj; American Geophysical Union

From Rainfall Downscaling to Rainfall Retrieval: Inverse Problems of Similar Nature, Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj; European Geophysical Union

Shrunken Locally Linear Embedding Algorithm for Passive Retrieval of Precipitation (ShARP), Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj; NASA Precipitation Measurement Mission

Calibration of SWAT models using the cloud, Mehmet B. Ercan, Jonathan L. Goodall, Anthony M. Castronova, Marty Humphrey, and Norm Beekwilder; Environmental Modelling & Software

Accelerating TauDEM as a Scalable Hydrological Terrain Analysis Service on XSEDE, Y. Fan, Y. Liu, Shih-Yu (Simon) Wang, David G. Tarboton, A. Yildirim, and N. Wilkins-Diehr; Proceedings of the 2014 Annual Conference on Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment

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DigitalCrust - a 4D Data System of Material Properties for Transforming Research on Crustal Fluid Flow, Y. Fan, S. Richard, R. S. Bristol, S. E. Peters, S. E. Ingebritsen, N. Moosdorf, A. Packman, T. Gleeson, I. Zaslavsky, S. Peckham, L. Murdoch, M. Fienen, David G. Tarboton, N. Jones, Richard P. Hooper, J. Arrigo, D. Gochis, J. R. Olson, and D. Wolock; Geofluids

Adaptable web modules to stimulate active learning in engineering hydrology using data and model simulations, E. Habib, M. Bodin, E. Meselhe, David G. Tarboton, Upmanu L. Lall, and D. Baron; QScience Proceedings (World Congress on Engineering Education 2013)

The impact of slit and detention dams on debris flow control using GSTARS 3.0, Leila Hassan-Esfahani and Mohammad Ebrahim Banihabib; Environmental Earth Sceinces

Fusion of high resolution multi-spectral imagery for surface soil moisture estimation using learning machines, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Austin Jensen, and Mac McKee

Retrieving High-Resolution Root-Zone Soil Moisture from Remotely Sensed Surface Soil Moisture, Multispectral Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Imagery, and Data Mining Algorithms., Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Austin M. Jensen, and Mac McKee; American Water Resources Association, AWRA

Spatial Scaling Assessment of Surface Soil Moisture Estimations Using Remotely Sensed Data for Precision Agriculture, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Austin M. Jensen, and Mac McKee; AGU Fall meeting

The Contributions of High Resolution Multispectral Imagery to Precision Agriculture: A Case Study of Soil Moisture Estimations, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Austin M. Jensen, and Mac McKee; Spring Runoff Conference

Top soil moisture estimation for precision agriculture using unmanned aerial vehicle multispectral imagery, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Austin M. Jensen, and Mac McKee; IEEE International

Topsoil Moisture Estimation for Precision Agriculture Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Multispectral Imagery, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Andres M. Ticlavilca, and Austin M. Jensen; 2014 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

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Topsoil Moisture Estimation for Precision Agriculture Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Multispectral Imagery, Leila Hassan-Esfahani, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, Andres M. Ticlavilca, Austin M. Jensen, and Mac McKee; 2014 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

An Architectural Overviwew of HydroShare, A Next-Generation Hydrologic Information System, Jefferson Heard, David G. Tarboton, Ray Idaszak, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Daniel Ames, Alex Beding, Anthony M. Castronova, and Alva Couch

An Architectural Overview of Hydroshare, A Next-Generation Hydrologic Information System, J. Heard, David G. Tarboton, R. Idaszak, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Daniel Ames, A. Bedig, Anthony M. Castronova, A. Couch, Pabitra Dash, C. Frisby, Tian Gan, J. L. Goodall, S. Jackson, S. Livingston, D. Maidment, N. Martin, B. Miles, S. Mills, J. Sadler, D. Valentine, and L. Zhao; 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 2014

Ecological Response to Extreme Flow Events in Streams and Rivers: Implications of Climate Change for Aquatic Biodiversity, Yi He, J. J. Vander Laan, Sulochan Dhungel, and David G. Tarboton

Automating data management and sharing within a large-scale, heterogeneous sensor network, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Amber Spackman Jones, and Stephanie L. Reeder

Automating data management and sharing within a large-scale, heterogeneous sensor network, In: Ames, D.P., Quinn, N.W.T., Rizzoli, A.E. (Eds.), Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Amber Spackman Jones, and Stephanie L. Reeder

ODM Tools Python: Open source software for managing continuous sensor data, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Amber Spackman Jones, and Stephanie L. Reeder

Open source software for managing continuous sensor data, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Amber Spackman Jones, and Stephanie L. Reeder

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Data visualization and analysis within a Hydrologic Information System: Integrating with the R statistical computing environment, Jeffery S. Horsburgh and Stephanie L. Reeder; Environmental Modelling & Software

ODM Tools Python: Open source software for managing hydrologic and water quality time series data, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Stephanie L. Reeder, J. Patton, and Amber Spackman Jones

Effect of soil pore water constituents on the solubility kinetics of CuO nanoparticles, J. Horton, Joan E. McLean, W. Fullmer, and P. McManus

Implementation of cyberinfrastructure and data management workflow for a large-scale sensor network, Amber Spackman Jones and Jeffery S. Horsburgh

Managing monitoring equipment: A sensor extension for the CUAHSI Observations Data Model, Amber Spackman Jones, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Maurier Ramírez, and Juan Caraballo

Cyberinfrastructure for data management and sharing within a large-scale, heterogeneous sensor network, Amber Spackman Jones, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, and Stephanie L. Reeder

Implementation of a workflow for streaming sensor data for a large-scale hydrologic monitoring network, Amber Spackman Jones, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, and Stephanie L. Reeder

ODM Tools Python: Open source software for managing environmental sensor data, Amber Spackman Jones, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Stephanie L. Reeder, and J. Meline

Tethys: A Software Framework for Web-Based Modeling and Decision Support Applications, N. Jones, J. Nelson, N. Swain, S. Christensen, David G. Tarboton, and Pabitra Dash; 8th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software: Bold Visions for Environmental Modeling, iEMSs 2014

Predicting salinity generation in the Upper Colorado River Basin: Modeling, uncertainty, and monitoring issues, J. Keum and Jagath J. Kaluarachchi; Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

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Use of a Relevance Vector Machine for Groundwater Quality Monitoring Network Design Under Uncertainty, Abdelhaleem I. Khader and Mac McKee; Environmental Modelling & Software

Fish Passage Behavior for Severe Hydraulic Conditions in Baffled Culvert, Mohanad A. Khodier Ph.D. and Blake P. Tullis; Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

A Simplified Approach for Validating FAO AquaCrop using Landsat images and regional crop information, Daeha Kim and Jagath J. Kaluarachchi; Agricultural Water Management

Hydro-economic optimization for agricultural productivity using Bayesian estimates, Daeha Kim and Jagath J. Kaluarachchi; Annual Summer Specialty Conference of the American Water Resources Association

Predicating water resources in snowmelt-driven satersheds using the flow duration curve method, Daeha Kim and Jagath J. Kaluarachchi; 2014 Annual Summer Specialty Conference of the American Water Resources Association

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Predicting Streamflows in Snowmelt-Driven Watersheds Using the Flow Duration Curve Method, Daeha Kim and Jagath J. Kaluarachchi; Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

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Dynamical Downscaling of GPM Precipitation Observations for Hydrologic Applications via WRF 4D-Var Assimilation of Precipitation, L. Lin, Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj, R. L. Bras, A. Flores, and J. Wang; Journal of Hydrometeorology

Representation of Canopy Snow Interception, Unloading and Melt in a Parsimonious Snowmelt Model, Vinod Mahat and David G. Tarboton; Hydrological Processes

As(V) reduction in relation to iron (III) transformation and molecular characterization of the structural and functional microbial community in sediments of a basin-fill aquifer in Northern Utah, N. Martineau, Joan E. McLean, Joan E. McLean, and C. O. Dimkpa; Applied Environmental Microbiology

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Agriculture, Mac McKee; 26th Annual Texas Plant Protection Conference, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Components from wheat roots modify the bioactivity of ZnO and CuO nanoparticles in a soil bacterium, Joan E. McLean; Environmental Pollution

A Web Module to Teach Hydrology Using Problem Based Learning in the Context of Designing a Flood Detention Basin, M. Merck, David G. Tarboton, E. Habib, Upmanu L. Lall, Y. Ma, and A. Aly

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Links between plant and fungal communities across a deforestation chronosequence in the Amazon rainforest, Babur S. Mirza, R. C. Mueller, F. S. Paula, J. L.M. Rodrigues, K. Nusslein, and B. J.M. Bohannan; ISME Journal

Arsenic(V) reduction in relation to Iron(III) transformation and molecular analysis of arsenate reductase (arrA) gene within sediments of a Northern Utah, basin-fill aquifer, Babur S. Mirza, Subathra Muruganandam, Xianyu Meng, Darwin L. Sorensen, Ryan Dupont, and Joan E. McLean; Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Response of free-living nitrogen-fixing microorganisms to land use change in the Amazon rainforest, Babur S. Mirza, C. Potisap, K. Nusslein, B. Bohannan, and J. L.M. Rodrigues; Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Simulated Watershed Responses to Land Cover Changes Using the Regional Hydro-Ecological Simulation System, Ibrahim Nourein Mohammed and David G. Tarboton; Hydrological Processes

Metadata for Describing Water Models, Mohamed M. Morsy, Jonathan L. Goodall, Christina J. Bandaragoda, Anthony M. Castronova, and Jane Greenberg

Coping with Model error in Data Assimilation Using Optimal Mass Transport, Lipeng Ning, Francesca P. Carli, Ardeshir M. Ebtehaj, Efi Foufoula-Georgiou, and Tryphon T. Georgiou; Water Resources Research

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Low-Head Dam Reverse Roller Remediation Options, Riley J. Olsen, Michael C. Johnson, and Steven L. Barfuss; Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

International Water Power & Dam Construction, Barry Jacob Prettyman, Michael C. Johnson, and Zachary B. Sharp; International Water Power & Dam Construction

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Water Resources Systems Analysis: A Bright Past and Challenging but Promising Future, David E. Rosenberg and Kaveh Madani; ASCE-Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Exploring the influence of dissolved organic matter on phosphorus mobility in groundwater, C. A. Rumsey, Darwin L. Sorensen, Joan E. McLean, and David King Stevens

Effects of harvesting on nutrient removal: three plant species at a stormwater treatment field site, Margie Rycewicz-Borecki, Joan E. McLean, and Ryan Dupont

Phosphorus, nitrogen, and metal uptake from synthetic stormwater: six plant species in a greenhouse experiment, Margie Rycewicz-Borecki, Joan E. McLean, and Ryan Dupont

Using a Physically-based Model to Examine the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Ecologically Relevant Aspects of Streamflow Regime, Nazmus S. Sazib, David G. Tarboton, Sulochan Dhungel, and Yi He

Estimating Snow and Glacier Melt in a Himalayan Watershed Using an Energy Balance Snow and Glacier Melt Model, A. Sen Gupta, David G. Tarboton, A. Racoviteanu, M. Brown, and S. Habib

Design Considerations for Stationary Hoods Used with Fixed-Cone Valves, Zachary B. Sharp, Barry Jacob Prettyman, and Michael C. Johnson; International Water Power & Dam Construction

A Theory of Travel Decision-Making with Applications for Modeling Active Travel Demand, Patrick A. Singleton; 2nd Annual Portland State University Student Research Symposium

A Theoretical Framework of Active Travel Decision-Making, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton; Pro Walk/Pro Bike/Pro Place Conference

Exploring Synergy in Bicycle and Transit Use: Empirical Evidence at Two Scales, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton; 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board

Exploring Synergy in Bicycle and Transit Use: Empirical Evidence at Two Scales, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton; Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

Incorporating Public Health in US Long-Range Transportation Planning: Connecting Guidance Statements, Performance Measures, and Travel Model Capabilities, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton; 6th Annual Oregon Transportation Summit

The Theory of Travel Decision-Making: A Conceptual Framework of Active Travel Behavior, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton; 54th Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

Introducing MoPeD 2.0: A Model of Pedestrian Demand, integrated with Trip-Based Travel Demand Forecasting Models, Patrick A. Singleton, Christopher D. Muhs, Robert J. Schneider, and Kelly J. Clifton; 5th Transportation Research Board Conference on innovations in Travel Modeling

MoPeD: A Model of Pedestrian Demand for Travel Demand Forecasting Models, Patrick A. Singleton, Christopher D. Muhs, Robert J. Schneider, and Kelly J. Clifton; Pro Walk/Pro Bike/Pro Place Conference

Predicting Walking Trips: The Pedestrian Index of the Environment (PIE), Patrick A. Singleton, Christopher D. Muhs, Robert J. Schneider, and Kelly J. Clifton; Pro Walk/Pro Bike/Pro Place Conference

Representing Walking Activity in Trip-Based Travel Demand Forecasting Models: A Proposed Framework, Patrick A. Singleton, Christopher D. Muhs, Robert J. Schneider, and Kelly J. Clifton; 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board

The Pedestrian Index of the Environment (PIE): Representing the Walking Environment in Planning Applications, Patrick A. Singleton, Robert J. Schneider, Christopher D. Muhs, and Kelly J. Clifton; 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board

Safety and Security in Discretionary Travel Decision Making: A Focus on Active Travel Mode and Destination Choice, Patrick A. Singleton and Liming Wang; 93rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board

Safety and Security in Discretionary Travel Decision Making: Focus on Active Travel Mode and Destination Choice, Patrick A. Singleton and Liming Wang; Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

What different monitoring strategies can or can’t tell us, David King Stevens, Joan E. McLean, Laurie S. McNeill, and W. Kent

What Different Monitoring Strategies Can or Can't Tell Us, David King Stevens, Laurie S. McNeill, Joan E. McLean, W. Kent, T. Hammer, Darwin L. Sorensen, M. De Haan, K. MacArthur, M. Friedman, and A. Hill

High Performance Hydrologic Terrain Analysis and CyberGIS, David G. Tarboton

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HydroShare: Advancing Collaboration through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing, David G. Tarboton

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Modeling the Hydrology of the Great Salt Lake: What makes the Great Salt Lake go up and down, David G. Tarboton; Great Salt Lake Issues Forum

Data Services in Support of High Performance Computing-Based Distributed Hydrologic Models, David G. Tarboton, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Pabitra Dash, T. Gichamo, A. Yildirim, and N. Jones

A Resource Centric Approach for Advancing Collaboration Through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing, David G. Tarboton, R. Idaszak, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, J. Heard, Daniel Ames, J. L. Goodall, L. E. Band, V. Merwade, A. Couch, J. Arrigo, D. Valentine, and D. Maidment; 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics, HIC 2014

HydroShare: Advancing Collaboration through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing, David G. Tarboton, R. Idaszak, Jeffery S. Horsburgh, J. Heard, Daniel Ames, J. L. Goodall, L. Band, V. Merwade, A. Couch, J. Arrigo, R. Hooper, D. Valentine, and D. Maidment; 7th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software: Bold Visions for Environmental Modeling, iEMSs 2014

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Generic Unified Rating for Cutthroat Flumes, Sathaporn Temeepattanapongsa, Gary P. Merkley, Steven L. Barfuss, and Barton L. Smith; Journal of Irrigation Science

Computationally Intelligent Models and Wavelet Decomposition Approaches to Improve Streamflow Forecasting in Utah under Climate Uncertainty, Andres M. Ticlavilca, I. Maslova, and Mac McKee; UCOWR Annual Conference, Tufts University, New York

Time-frequency analysis of local climate data, soil moisture and streamflow in Utah using a wavelet cross-correlation approach, Andres M. Ticlavilca, I. Maslova, and Mac McKee; Spring Runoff Conference, Logan, UT

Use of Remote Sensing to Assess Changes in Wetland Plant Communities over an 18-Year Period: A Case Study from the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Great Salt Lake, Utah, Melina Santos Vanderlinder, Christopher M. U. Neale, David E. Rosenberg, and Karin M. Kettenring; Western North American Naturalist

More Than Meets the Eye: Managing Salinity in Great Salt Lake, Utah, James S. White, Sarah E. Null, and David G. Tarboton; Lakeline Magazine

Approaches for studying fish production: Do river and lake researchers have different perspectives?, Wayne A. Wurtsbaugh, Nicholas A. Heredia, Brian G. Laub, Christy S. Meredith, Harrison E. Mohn, Sarah E. Null, David A. Pluth, Brett B. Roper, W. Carl Saunders, David King Stevens, Richard H. Walker, and Kit Wheeler; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Design and Implementation of a Web Service-Oriented Gateway to Facilitate Environmental Modeling using HPC Resources, A. A. Yildirim, David G. Tarboton, Pabitra Dash, and Daniel W. Watson; 7th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software: Bold Visions for Environmental Modeling, iEMSs 2014

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Modeling the Snow Surface Temperature with a One-Layer Energy Balance Snowmelt Model, J. You, David G. Tarboton, and C. H. Luce; Hydrology and Earth System Sciences