Dr. Naomi (Christina) Tague presented “Fire, Water, and Ecosystems in a Changing Climate” on October 28th at the Zuckerberg Institute for Water Research (ZIWR), part of the Jacob Blaustein Institute for Desert Research at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Institute for Desert Research ZIWR
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Impacts of land management strategies on streamflow in China
See our new publications in Waters An Eco-Hydrological Model-Based Assessment of the Impacts of Soil and Water Conservation Management in the Jinghe River Basin, China pdf available at: http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/11/6301/pdf
Lab members participate in CUAHSI hydrology workshop
Last month, three of our lab members participated in the Synthesis Workshop on Hydrologic Processes in Earth System Models, a CUAHSI-NCAR collaboration to improve hydrologic process-representations in the land component of Earth System Models. Two of our recent PhD graduates, Dr. Elizabeth Garcia and Dr. Kyongho Son, and current PhD student Aubrey Dugger, who isContinue reading “Lab members participate in CUAHSI hydrology workshop”
CUAHSI Watershed Science Master Class
This is a week-long course for graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and professionals that focuses on hydrologic watershed processes including theory, experimental design, and modeling. The Watershed Science Master Class will be held January 17-22, 2016 at Biosphere2, Oracle, Arizona. Dr. Tague is one of the Instructors, along with Peter Troch (University of Arizona), Rick Hooper (CUAHSI), Ciaran Harman (Johns Hopkins),Continue reading “CUAHSI Watershed Science Master Class”
Tague and RHESSys on ScienceNode
The online publication ScienceNode, which explores the real-world impact of advanced computing and networks, talked with Naomi Tague about the use of RHESSys in looking at how fire risk changes over time and space in the article ‘Computer models aren’t playing with fire’. Read the article
Where does water go? A perspective from critical zone observatories
Brooks, P. D., J. Chorover, Y. Fan, S. E. Godsey, R. M. Maxwell, J. P. McNamara, and C. Tague (2015), Hydrological partitioning in the critical zone: Recent advances and opportunities for developing transferable understanding of water cycle dynamics, Water Resour. Res., 51, doi:10.1002/2015WR017039. new paper
Tague interviewed by CBC News
Dr. Naomi Tague was included in an interview by CBC News about vegetation die off in California due to drought – and what climate change may mean for Canadian forests. Naomi’s interview took place in the Rattlesnake Canyon wilderness area in Santa Barbara. To read the interview or for more information: CBC News
Congratulations Larry Band!
Congratulations to Dr. Lawrence E. Band, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, on being elected as a member of the 2015 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Class of Fellows. Dr. Band is a friend of the Tague Team lab, and was Dr. Tague’s PhD advisor. We congratulate him on this honor. Read more about theContinue reading “Congratulations Larry Band!”
Congratulations Dr. Son!
Last week Kyongho Son successfully defended his PhD dissertation “The importance of sub-watershed variability for predicting ecohydrologic response to inter-annual climate variability and climate warming in California’s Sierra Nevada Watersheds”. Son as been a valuable member of the Tague Team Lab through his research and contributions. Congratulations Dr. Son!
Salience and Wildfire meeting
Principal investigator Naomi Tague, with fellow UCSB professors Sarah Anderson and Andrew Plantinga, led a meeting composed of a group of visiting scholars at the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) in Annapolis, Maryland, July 23-24. The meeting brought together environmental, social, and economics scholars to collaborate and develop a new approach to examine the complexContinue reading “Salience and Wildfire meeting”
