Publications

Climate Assessment for the Southwest Annual Progress Report for Funding Year 2015-2016. (2016). Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Magrane, E. (2016). Climate Change & Poetry. CLIMAS.

Parris, A., Garfin, G., Dow, K., Meyer, R., & Close, S. (2016). Climate in Context: Science and Society Partnering for Adaptation. Wiley Ltd. & Sons.

Kerna, A., Colby, B., & Zamora, F. (2016). Cultural and Recreational Values for Environmental Flows in Mexico’s Colorado River Delta. Water Economics and Policy, 03(02), 1650035. https://doi.org/10.1142/S2382624X16500351

Weltzin, J., Crimmins, T. M., Gerst, K., Rosemartin, A., Marsh, S. E., Lee, R., Switzer, J., & Crimmins, M. A.. (2016). Daily Accumulated Growing Degree Day and Spring Index Maps. Information sheet.

Greene, C. (2016). Dams, Fish, and a Modern Dust Bowl: Narratives of Drought Vulnerability and Adaptation in California’s San Joaquin Valley. CLIMAS.

Colby, B. (2016). Developing System Conservation Programs: A Guide for the Bureau of Reclamation and Partner Organizations.

Herrmann, S., Didan, K., Munoz, A. B., & Crimmins, M. A.. (2016). Divergent responses of vegetation cover in Southwestern U.S. ecosystems to dry and wet years at different elevations. Environmental Research Letters, 11(12), 124005. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/12/124005

Duval, D., Kerna, A., Ruyle, G., Howry, L., & Frisvold, G.. (2016). Economic Impact of Cooperative Extension Efforts in Rangeland Management for Northern Arizona Ranching Allotment. Working Paper. Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Weiss, J., Crimmins, M. A., Garfin, G., & Brown, P. (2016). El Niño 2015-2016: Will It Affect the Wildland Fire Season in Arizona?.

Ferguson, D. B., Finucane, M., Keener, V., & Owen, G.. (2016). Evaluation to Advance Science Policy: Lessons from Pacific RISA and CLIMAS. In Climate in Context: Science and Society Partnering for Adaptation (pp. 215-233). Wiley Ltd. & Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118474785.ch10

Meadow, A. M., Guido, Z., Crimmins, M. A., & McLeod, J. (2016). From principles to action: Applying the National Research Council’s principles for effective decision support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s watch office. Climate Services, 1, 12-23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cliser.2016.02.002

Armenta, R. (2016). Geopotential Height Patterns at 500mb Associated with Major Dust Storms in the United States/Mexico Border Region During January-May of 2011-2014: Vol. MA. New Mexico State University.

Brugger, J., Crimmins, M. A., & McClaran, M. (2016). Groups co-developing approaches to improve planning for drought on public lands, Part III. DroughtScape.

Mount, J., Hanak, E., Chappelle, C., Colby, B., Frank, R., Gartrell, G., Gray, B., Kenney, D., Lund, J., Moyle, P., & Szeptycki, L. (2016). Improving the Federal Response to Western Drought: Five Areas for Reform. Public Policy Institute of California.

Woodhouse, C. A., Pederson, G. T., Morino, K., McAfee, S., & McCabe, G. J. (2016). Increasing influence of air temperature on upper Colorado River streamflow. Geophysical Research Letters, 43(5), 2174–2181. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GL067613

Meadow, A. M., McNie, E., Berggern, J., Norton, R., McMahan, B., Owen, G., & Rae, L. (2016). NOAA Western Region Climate Service Providers Database Development and Preliminary Analysis Report.

Garfin, G., LeRoy, S., McMahan, B., Black, M., & Roh, B. (2016). Preparing for High-Consequence, Low-Probability Events: Heat, Water, and Energy in the Southwest. The University of Arizona.

Colby, B., & Overpeck, J. (2016). Prioritizing Management and Protection of the Colorado River’s Environmental Resources. White paper.

Ferguson, D. B., Masayesva, A., Meadow, A. M., & Crimmins, M. A.. (2016). Rain Gauges to Range Conditions: Collaborative Development of a Drought Information System to Support Local Decision-Making. Weather, Climate, and Society, 8(4), 345-359. https://doi.org/10.1175/WCAS-D-15-0060.1

Littell, J., Pederson, G. T., Gray, S., Tjoelker, M., Hamlet, A., & Woodhouse, C. A.. (2016). Reconstructions of Columbia River streamflow from tree ring chronologies in the Pacific Northwest, USA. JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 52(5), 1121-1141. https://doi.org/10.1111/1752-1688.12442

McReynolds, K., Crimmins, M. A., & Wright, A. (2016). Southeastern Arizona Range and Livestock Newsletter.

Wilder, M., Liverman, D., Bellante, L., & Osborne, T. (2016). Southwest climate gap: Poverty and environmental justice in the U.S. Southwest. Local Environment, 21(11), 1332-1353. https://doi.org/10.1080/13549839.2015.1116063

Crimmins, M. A. (2016). The El Niño-Southern Oscillation. 24, 9.

Routson, C., Overpeck, J., Woodhouse, C. A., & Kenney, W. (2016). Three Millennia of Southwestern North American Dustiness and Future Implications. PLOS ONE, 11(2), e0149573. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0149573