Potential applications of subseasonal‐to‐seasonal (S2S) predictions

CJ White, H Carlsen, AW Robertson… - Meteorological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
While seasonal outlooks have been operational for many years, until recently the extended‐
range timescale referred to as subseasonal‐to‐seasonal (S2S) has received little attention …

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

D Anghileri, N Voisin, A Castelletti… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We present a forecast‐based adaptive management framework for water supply reservoirs
and evaluate the contribution of long‐term inflow forecasts to reservoir operations. Our …

Challenges for integrating seasonal climate forecasts in user applications

CAS Coelho, SMS Costa - Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2010 - Elsevier
This review discusses the challenges for integrating seasonal climate forecast information in
user applications within the design of a simplified end-to-end forecasting system framework …

Effect of streamflow forecast uncertainty on real-time reservoir operation

T Zhao, X Cai, D Yang - Advances in water resources, 2011 - Elsevier
Various hydrological forecast products have been applied to real-time reservoir operation,
including deterministic streamflow forecast (DSF), DSF-based probabilistic streamflow …

CFSv2-based sub-seasonal precipitation and temperature forecast skill over the contiguous United States

D Tian, EF Wood, X Yuan - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
This paper explored the potential of a global climate model for sub-seasonal forecasting of
precipitation and 2 m air temperature. The categorical forecast skill of 10 precipitation and …

A weather‐regime‐based stochastic weather generator for climate vulnerability assessments of water systems in the western United States

S Steinschneider, P Ray, SH Rahat… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vulnerability‐based frameworks are increasingly used to better understand water system
performance under climate change. This work advances the use of stochastic weather …

Identifying effective forecast horizon for real‐time reservoir operation under a limited inflow forecast

T Zhao, D Yang, X Cai, J Zhao… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The use of a streamflow forecast for real‐time reservoir operation is constrained by forecast
uncertainty (FU) and limited forecast horizon (FH). The effects of the two factors are …

Dynamic reservoir management with real‐option risk hedging as a robust adaptation to nonstationary climate

S Steinschneider, C Brown - Water Resources Research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The implications of climate change and the potential nonstationarity of the hydrologic record
necessitate innovative approaches to water management. This study presents a novel …

Bridging the gap between weather and seasonal forecasting: intraseasonal forecasting for Australia

D Hudson, O Alves, HH Hendon… - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study examines the potential use of the Predictive Ocean Atmosphere Model for
Australia (POAMA), the Bureau of Meteorology's dynamical seasonal forecast system, as an …

Improved water allocation utilizing probabilistic climate forecasts: Short‐term water contracts in a risk management framework

A Sankarasubramanian, U Lall… - Water Resources …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Probabilistic, seasonal to interannual streamflow forecasts are becoming increasingly
available as the ability to model climate teleconnections is improving. However, water …