An intercomparison of approaches for improving operational seasonal streamflow forecasts

Mendoza, Pablo A.; Wood, Andrew W.; Clark, Elizabeth; Rothwell, Eric; Clark, Martyn P.; Nijssen, Bart; Brekke, Levi D.; Arnold, Jeffrey R.

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-21-3915-2017

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An intercomparison of approaches for improving operational seasonal streamflow forecasts

Pablo A. Mendoza, Andrew W. Wood, Elizabeth Clark, Eric Rothwell, Martyn P. Clark, Bart Nijssen, Levi D. Brekke, and Jeffrey R. Arnold

Data sets

2010 Modified Streamflows Bonneville Power Administration https://www.bpa.gov/power/streamflow/default.aspx

Global Historical Climatology Network - Daily (GHCN-Daily), Version 3 M. J. Menne, I. Durre, B. Korzeniewski, S. McNeal, K. Thomas, X. Yin, S. Anthony, R. Ray, R. S. Vose, B. E. Gleason, and T. G. Houston https://doi.org/10.7289/V5D21VHZ

Climate Indices: Monthly Atmospheric and Ocean Time Series Earth System Research Laboratory https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/climateindices/list/

Climate Forecast System (CFS) NOAA - National Centers for Environmental Information https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/model-data/model-datasets/climate-forecast-system-version2-cfsv2

Short summary

Water supply forecasts are critical to support water resources operations and planning. The...