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Flood Frequency Variability on Season to Multidecadal Time Scales in the Western US and Implications for Infrastructure Planning

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Start Date
2013
End Date
2015

Contacts

Funding Agency :
Bureau of Reclamation
Principal Investigator :
Subhrendu Gangopadhyay

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Purpose

Two complementary goals of this proposal are: (1) developing a forecasting tool for extreme events (floods), and (2) applying space-time extreme value analysis (EVA) for evaluating infrastructure risk under a non-stationary climate.

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projectProducts
productDescription1. PhD dissertation through University of Colorado, Boulder. 2. Three to four peer reviewed journal articles on the priority topics 4.03 identified in the long-term user needs document. 3. Development of a framework and tool that can be used in Reclamation to analyze climate change impacts on extremes, specifically, floods.
statusExpected
projectStatusIn Progress

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