Archive for September, 2012
A Data Mining Algorithm for Mesoscale Convective Vortices in the Pregenesis Environment for Tropical Cyclone Genesis Probability Prediction
R. MacCracken, P. Houser, K. Mohr 2013-2017: A Data Mining Algorithm for Mesoscale Convective Vortices in the Pregenesis Environment for Tropical Cyclone Genesis Probability Prediction. Office of Naval Research:Long Range BAA for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology…
How did I get here?
I have been thinking about water for a long time. My father probably had the most profound impact on my interest in earth sciences through his passion for the outdoors and rock collecting. When I was 7 or 8 years …
Hyper-resolution Terrestrial Forcing (HTF): Development, evaluation and global production
Houser, P., 2013-2016: Hyper-resolution Terrestrial Forcing (HTF): Development, evaluation and global production. Step-1 Proposal submitted to NASA-ROSES-2012 A4: Terrestrial Ecology (NNH12ZDA001N-TE), 0.1 FTE/yr (CREW). Agency POC:Dr. Diane Wickland (202/358-0245, diane.e.wickland@nasa.gov)
Summary: I propose to develop a …
American Water Program
Freshwater Security Theme, Belmont Forum and G8 Research Councils Initiative on Multilateral Research Funding – International Opportunities Fund Call (G8MUREFU3-2200-145).…
Evaluation of the MODIS Snow Cover Fraction Product
Arsenault, K. R., Houser, P. R. and De Lannoy, G. J. M. (2012), Evaluation of the MODIS snow cover fraction product. Hydrol. Process.. doi: 10.1002/hyp.9636 [pdf]…
Impacts of Snow Cover Fraction Data Assimilation Method Complexity on Modeled Energy and Moisture Budgets
Arsenault, K. R., P. R. Houser, G. J. M. De Lannoy, and P. A. Dirmeyer (2013), Impacts of snow cover fraction data assimilation on modeled energy and moisture budgets, J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 118, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50542. [pdf…
North American Water Program (NAWP)
Solutions for North America’s freshwater sustainability challenges
September 2012
I am currently helping to develop the North American Water Program (NAWP), that will establish the scientific basis, observation, modeling and decision approaches needed to manage water security and sustainability through …
Assimilation and Downscaling of Satellite Observed Soil Moisture over the Little River Experimental Watershed in Georgia
Sahoo, A.K., De Lannoy, G.J.M., Reichle, R.H., Houser, P.R., Assimilation and Downscaling of Satellite Observed Soil Moisture over the Little River Experimental Watershed in Georgia, USA, Advances in Water Resources (2012), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2012.08.007 [pdf]…
2012-Present: Water for Life Solutions, Associate
Water for Life Solutions, Vienna, Virginia
Water for Life Solutions LLC is a international water and environmental consulting firm drawing on the broad experience of highly skilled senior professionals. Water for life Solutions partners and associates come from prominent …