Publications

Gerlak, A.K. & McMahan, B., 2017. Climate risks and impacts for the regional utility sector: results of a collaborative research process with Tucson Electric Power,

Ahmed, S., 2017. Climate Services for Improved Adaptation Decisions: Focus on coastal Bangladesh, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Jacobs, K., 2002. Connecting Science, Policy, and Decision-making: A Handbook for Researchers and Science Agencies, Silver Spring, MD: NOAA Climate Program Office.

Guido, Z. & Crimmins, M.A., 2010. Connections between Climate and Groundwater in Arivaca, Arizona, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Kerna, A., Duval, D. & Frisvold, G., 2018. Contribution of On-Farm Agriculture and Agribusiness to the Pinal County Economy, Tucson: The University of Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Hirschboeck, K. & Meko, D., 2008. The Current Drought in Context: A Tree-Ring Based Evaluation of Water Supply Variability for the Salt-Verde River Basin, Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona, The Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research.

Weltzin, J. et al., 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, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Garfin, G. & LeRoy, S., 2017. Developing an Integrated Heat Health Information System for Long-Term Resilience to Climate and Weather Extremes in the El Paso-Juarez-Las Cruces Region: Report from the workshop held in El Paso, TX, July 13, 2016, Tucson, AZ: Institute of the Environment.

Garfin, G., LeRoy, S. & Jones, H., 2017. Developing Integrated Heat-Health Information for Long-term Resilience and Early Warning for the El Paso-Juárez-Las Cruces Region,

Frisvold, G., 2015. Developing Sustainability Metrics for Water Use in Arizona Small Grain Production Final Report to the Arizona Grain Research and Promotion Council, Phoenix, AZ: Arizona Department of Agriculture.

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

Villagomez-Márquez, N., 2020. Discovering the Quality of Harvested Rainwater, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Crimmins, M.A. & Crimmins, T.M., 2019. Does an Early Spring Indicate an Early Summer? Relationships Between Intraseasonal Growing Degree Day Thresholds,

McPhee, J., Comrie, A.C. & Garfin, G.M., 2004. Drought and Climate in Arizona: Top Ten Questions & Answers, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Ferguson, D.B. et al., 2017. Drought Monitoring to Support Planning for the Hopi Tribe: Final Report 2010-2016, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Ferguson, D.B. et al., 2011. Drought Preparedness for Tribes in the Four Corners Region Workshop Report, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Weiss, J. & Crimmins, M., 2017. DroughtView: Satellite-based Drought Monitoring and Assessment, Arizona Cooperative Extension.

O'Donnell, M. & Colby, B.G., 2009. Dry-Year Water Supply Reliability Contracts: A Tool for Water Managers,

Duval, D. et al., 2016. Economic Impact of Cooperative Extension Efforts in Rangeland Management for Northern Arizona Ranching Allotment. Working Paper, Tucson, AZ: Arizona Cooperative Extension.

Kelly-Richards, S., Valdés-Negroni, J. & Guerra-Schleef, F., 2017. El Desarrollo de Centrales Hidroeléctricas en el Territorio de las Comunidades Mapuche-Williche de la Cuenca del Lago Ranco y Lago Maihue Puelwillimapu, Tucson: Climate Assessment for the Southwest.

Weiss, J. et al., 2016. El Niño 2015-2016: Will It Affect the Wildland Fire Season in Arizona?,

Weiss, J. et al., 2018. El Nino 2018-2019? An Overview of What It Might Mean for Arizona,

Isaacs, R. & Colby, B., 2020. Empirical Application of Rubinstein Bargaining Model in Western U.S. Water Transactions,

Schuster, E. et al., 2012. Entendiendo el Valor del Agua en la Agricultura: Herramientas para Negociar Intercambios de Agua,

Hurd, B. et al., 2011. Estimated Impacts of Climate Change Legislation on New Mexico Agriculture, Las Cruces, NM: Agricultural Experiment Station, New Mexico State University.

Doerries, S., 2019. Estimating survival and abundance of the endangered Sonoran pronghorn, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Meadow, A.M., 2017. An Ethnohistory of the NOAA RISA Program, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Wall, T., Garfin, G.M. & Galayda, J., 2012. Evaluating Our Capacity: A Discussion of Capability for Ongoing Climate Assessment in the Colorado River Basin, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Carter, R. & Morehouse, B.J., 2001. An Examination of Arizona Water Law and Policy From the Perspective of Climate Impacts, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Garfin, G. & Leroy, S., 2015. Extreme Heat Toolkit, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest.

Schuster, E. & Colby, B., 2012. Farm Adaptation to Water Supply Variability: Opportunities in the Colorado River Delta,

Austin, D. & Wolf, B., 2001. Fire in Indian Country: Two Case Studies in the Southwestern United States, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Colorado River Research Group, , 2014. The First Step In Repairing The Colorado River’s Broken Water Budget,

Lenart, M., 2007. Global warming in the Southwest: Projections, Observations and Impacts G. M. Garfin et al., eds., Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Knudson, C., Gerlak, A.K. & McMahan, B., 2019. Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goal Planning Report,

Crimmins, M., Guido, Z. & McMahan, B., 2022. Guide to Southwest U.S. Station Climate Summaries, University of Arizona - Cooperative Extension.

Crimmins, M.A. et al., 2015. Hopi Climate: An Overview to Support Drought Monitoring and Management, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Joshi, N., 2020. Hybrid Waters: Informal water provision, municipal governance, and household water security in Nairobi's informal settlements, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Guido, Z., 2011. Hydrologic Extremes and Water Management in a Warmer World - California Perspectives, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Isoe, J. et al., 2019. Identification and characterization of a mosquito-specific eggshell organizing factor in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes,

Hurd, B. et al., 2010. Impacts of Climate Change Legislation on Agriculture in the Rocky Mountain States: Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico., Dekalb, IL: Center for Agriculture in the Environment.

Mount, J. et al., 2016. Improving the Federal Response to Western Drought: Five Areas for Reform, San Francisco, CA: Public Policy Institute of California.

Frisvold, G., 2018. Improving Water Footprint Calculations Using Local Agronomic and Environmental Data,

Carroll, S.Russo, Rodriguez-Lonebear, D. & Martinez, A., 2019. Indigenous Data Governance: Strategies from United States Native Nations,

Duval, D. & Colby, B., 2015. Influence of Colorado River Flows on the Upper Gulf of California Fisheries Economy. Report to the Sonoran Institute,

Schrag-Toso, S., 2020. Isotopes, Geochemistry, Citizen Science and Local Partnerships as Tools to Build Upon a Fractured Understanding of the Hydrology of the Patagonia Mountains, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Liverman, D. & Breunig, L., 1999. Land Use Change and Climate Change in the Greater Chihuahuan Desert Ecoregion,

Ferguson, D.B., Rice, J. & Woodhouse, C.A., 2014. Linking Environmental Research and Practice: Lessons from the Integration of Climate Science and Water Management in the Western United States, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Liu, J., 2017. The local development of collaborative governance under the Sloping Land Conversion Program in rural arid China, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Woodhouse, C., Meko, D.M. & Bigio, E.R., 2020. A Long View of Southern California Water Supply: Perfect Droughts Revisited,

Colby, B. & Overpeck, J., 2015. A Look at the Interim Guidelines at their Mid-Point. White Paper,

Colby, B., 2015. Lower Rio Grande Groundwater Banking White Paper,

Jones, L. & Colby, B.G., 2012. Measuring, Monitoring, and Enforcing Temporary Water Transfers: Considerations, Case Examples, Innovations and Costs,

Lackstrom, K. et al., 2013. The Missing Piece: Drought Impacts Monitoring, Carolinas Integrated Sciences & Assessments Program and the Climate Assessment for the Southwest.

Wilder, M. et al., 2012. Moving Forward from Vulnerability to Adaptation: Climate Change, Drought, and Water Demand in the Urbanizing Southwestern United States and Northern Mexico (Case Studies in Ambos Nogales, Puerto Penasco, Tucson, and Hermosillo), Tucson, AZ: Udall Center.

MacDonnell, L. et al., 2015. Navigating a Pathway toward Colorado’s Water Future: A Review and Recommendations on Colorado’s Draft Water Pla, Boulder, CO: Getches-Wilkinson Center for Natural Resources, Energy, and the Environment, University of Colorado Law School. .

Garfin, G. & LeRoy, S., 2017. NIHHIS Rio Grande-Rio Bravo 2017 Summer Meeting: Evaluation, Knowledge Sharing, and Next Steps Summary, Tucson, AZ: Institute of the Environment.

Garfin, G. & LeRoy, S., 2017. NIHHIS Southwest Regional Pilot: 2017 Winter Work Streams Meeting Summary, Tucson, AZ: Institute of the Environment.

Meadow, A. et al., 2016. NOAA Western Region Climate Service Providers Database Development and Preliminary Analysis Report,

Gutzler, D., Garfin, G.M. & Zak, B., 2006. Observed and Predicted Impacts of Climate Change on New Mexico's Water Supplies A. Watkins, ed., Albuquerque, NM: Office of the State Engineer.

Brice, B., 2018. Paleoclimatic Indicators of Surface Water Resources in the Chuska Mountains, Navajo Nation, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Austhof, E. et al., 2020. Participation and Engagement of Public Health Stakeholders in Climate and Health Adaptation,

Benequista, N. & James, J.S., 1999. Pilot Stakeholder Assessment Report, Tucson, AZ: Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology, University of Arizona.

Keith, L., 2022. Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard for Heat, American Planning Association.

Meadow, A.M. & Owen, G., 2021. Planning and Evaluating the Societal Impacts of Climate Change Research Projects: A guidebook for natural and physical scientists looking to make a difference,

Ferguson, D.B. et al., 2014. Planning for Change in Southern Arizona: A report from the Southern Arizona Regional Climate Summit for Municipal Leaders, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Keith, L., 2022. Planning for Urban Heat Resilience, American Planning Association.

Carroll, S.Russo, Rodriguez-Lonebear, D. & Martinez, A., 2017. Policy Brief: Data Governance for Native Nation Rebuilding,

Carroll, S.Russo & Martinez, A., 2020. Policy Brief: Indigenous Data Sovereignty in Arizona: Setting an Agenda,

David-Chavez, D. et al., 2020. Policy Brief: Supporting Tribal Data Governance for Indigenous Community Climate Resilience,

Weiss, J., 2014. Potential Changes in Future Regional Climate and Related Impacts: A Brief Report for the Central New Mexico Climate Change Scenario Planning Project, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Garfin, G. et al., 2016. Preparing for High-Consequence, Low-Probability Events: Heat, Water & Energy in the Southwest, Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Jones, L. & Colby, B.G., 2013. Prioritizing Environmental Water Acquisitions: Making the Most of Program Budgets, Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

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

Roach, M. et al., 2017. Projections of Climate Impacts on Vector-Borne Diseases and Valley Fever in Arizona. A report prepared for the Arizona Department of Health Services and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Climate-Ready States and Cities Initiative,

Guido, Z., Ferguson, D.B. & Garfin, G.M., 2009. Putting Knowledge into Action: Tapping the Institutional Knowledge of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regions 2 and 8 to Address Climate Change, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Brugger, J. et al., 2013. Ranching with Drought in the Southwest: Conditions, Challenges, and a Process to Meet the Challenges, Santa Rita Experimental Range, Arizona.

Reed, K.E., 2005. Renegotiating Urban Water Management in Flagstaff, Arizona, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Weiss, J., Roudaut, M.Blanche & Meadow, A., 2020. Review of the 2019 Winegrape Growing Season in Arizona, Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS).

Borgias, S., 2019. Rights and resistance: Historical and contemporary struggles for water and sovereignty in Owens Valley, California, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Bickel, A.K., Duval, D. & Frisvold, G., 2020. Simple Approaches to Examine Economic Impacts of Water Reallocations from Agriculture,

Janssen, S., 2017. Solar Program Report: A restorative economy program case study, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Meadow, A., 2023. Strengthening Equitable Community Resilience: Criteria and Guiding Principles for the Gulf Research Program's Enhancing Community Resilience (EnCoRe) Initiative, Washington, DC: National Academies Press.

Schuster, E. & Colby, B., 2012. Survey for Farmers in the Mexicali Valley, Baja California, México,

Crimmins, M.A. et al., 2013. Technical Review of the Navajo Nation Drought Contingency Plan - Drought Monitoring A. M. Meadow, ed., Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Ottman, M., Brierly, P. & Frisvold, G., 2020. Tools for Nitrogen Management of Wheat,

Rountree, V., 2016. Toward Increased Energy Efficiency in Tucson: Evaluating an Energy Efficiency Workshop for Tucson Businesses, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Johnson, D., 2018. Towards an Understanding of Climate Change Vulnerability and Adaptation in the Kaipara Catchment of Aotearoa New Zealand, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Schuster, E. et al., 2012. Understanding the Value of Water in Agriculture: Tools for Negotiating Water Transfers,

Meko, D.M., Woodhouse, C.A. & Bigio, E.R., 2017. University of Arizona Southern California Tree-Ring Study,

Anderson, T., Woodhouse, C.A. & Ferguson, D., 2020. Upper Lake Mary: Lake Level Response to Climate Variability,

Keith, L., McMahan, B. & Wagner, T., 2019. Urban Heat Island Maps and decision-making, Climate Assessment for the Southwest (CLIMAS).

U.S. CLIVAR Scientific Steering Committee, , 2013. US Climate Variability & Predictability Program Science Plan, Washington, DC: US CLIVAR Project Office.

Thapa, B., 2016. Use-Inspired Research on Adaptation Strategies of Farmer-Managed Irrigation Systems in Gandaki Basin, Nepal, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Albrecht, T., 2019. Use-inspired Science for Groundwater Governance: Science Production, Transfer and Use in Southern Arizona, Tucson: CLIMAS.

Owen, G., Averyt, K. & Werner, K., 2010. Using & Improving the Tools Available at the Colorado River Basin Forecast Center: A Toolkit for User Engagement, Tucson, AZ: CLIMAS.

Colby, B., 2016. Using Surveys to Inform Design and Implementation of System Conservation Programs,

Woodhouse, C.A. et al., 2017. Using Tree-Ring Records for Understanding Droughts in a Long-Term Context: A Guidebook for the California Department of Water Resources,

Kerna, A., 2012. Valuing Recreation and Environmental Flows in the Colorado River Delta Utilizing the Contingent Valuation,

Vásquez-León, M. et al., 2002. Vulnerability to Climate Variability in the Farming Sector, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

O'Donnell, M. & Colby, B.G., 2009. Water Auction Design for Supply Reliability: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation, Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Colby, B., Walker, A. & O'Donnell, M., 2021. Water Auctions: Design, Implementation, and Evaluation,

O'Donnell, M. & Colby, B.G., 2010. Water Banks: A Tool for Enhancing Water Supply Reliability,

Hartmann, H., Bales, R. & Sorooshian, S., 1999. Weather, Climate, and Hydrologic Forecasting for the Southwest U.S., Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

Brugger, J. & Crimmins, M.A., 2012. Weather, Climate, and Rural Arizona: Insights and Assessment Strategies, Tucson, AZ: Climate Assessment for the Southwest, University of Arizona.

National Research Council, , 2012. Weather Services for the Nation: Becoming Second to None, The National Academies Press.

Owen, G., 2020. What makes climate change adaptation effective? A systematic review of the literature.,

Colorado River Research Group, , 2018. When is Drought Not a Drought? Drought, Aridification, and the "New Normal.",

Gaston, T., 2012. Agricultural Water Demand Along the Lower Colorado River Mainstem: Developing and Testing a Three-Model Approach for Econometric Analysis. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Keith, L., 2019. Assessing Policy Innovation: Climate Action Planning in the U.S. Southwest. University of Arizona.

Gutierrez, J., 2020. Automated Detection of Dust Storms from Ground-Based Weather Station Imagery Using Neural Network Classification. New Mexico State University.

Morin, C.W., 2012. Climate and Environmental Influences on the Ecology of Vectors and Vector-borne Diseases. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Kolivras, K., 2000. Climate and Valley Fever. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Clarke, A., 2015. Come Hell Or High Water Prices: A Household-Level Analysis Of Residential Water Demand. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

Dhanireddy, P., 2010. Crop Insurance Participation and Diasaster Assistance: A Simultaneous Model. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Morin, C.W., 2009. Developing a Climate Driven Dynamic Mosquito Population Model with Applications to Global Warming Scenarios. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Vilaly, M.Abd salam, 2013. Drought Monitoring with Remote Sensing Based Land Surface Phenology Applications and Validation. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Hu, C., 2019. Econometric Analysis of the Arizona Alfalfa Market. University of Arizona.

Kerna, A., 2012. Environmental Flows: A CVM Study and Water Market Activity Analysis. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Owen, G., 2019. Evaluating Effectiveness in Climate Change Adaptation and Socially-Engaged Climate Research. University of Arizona.

McKellar, T., 2017. Evaluating How Representative Simple Multiscalar Drought Indices are of Modeled Soil Moisture Across the Desert Southwest United States.

Franz, K., 2001. Evaluation of National Weather Service Ensemble Streamflow Prediction Water Supply Forecasts. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Schuster, E., 2012. Farm Resilience to Water Supply Variability: An Econometric Analysis of Risk Management Strategies in the Mexicali Valley, Mexico. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Hammersley, M., 2014. Fostering Conducive Conditions for Climate Assessments: Collaborative Scenario Planning and the Colorado River Basin Study. Tucson, AZ: The University of Arizona.

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. Las Cruces, NM: New Mexico State University.

McGowan, G., 2019. Geospatial analysis and quality control of monsoon season precipitation data from citizen reporters near Tucson, Arizona. University of Arizona.

Duval, D., 2015. The Influence of Colorado River Flows on the Upper Gulf of California Fisheries Economy.

O'Donnell, M., 2010. Innovative Water Supply Reliability Arrangements. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Coles, A.R., 2008. Managing Flash Floods: Risk Perception from a Cultural Perspective. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Al-Kofahi, S.D., 2011. Mapping Land Cover in Urban Residential Landscapes: Implications for Water Budget Calculations. New Mexico State University.

Mealy, M., 2010. The Misinterpretation of Climate Forecasts and their Economic Impacts to the Agricultural Sector. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Ghodsizadeh, Z., DuBois, D. & Klose, M., 2018. Modeling of dust emission for a crusted surface.

Subramanium, B., 2010. Per Capita Energy Consumption and CO2 Emissions: How and Why do States Differ?. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Faulstich, H., 2012. Reconstructed Cool and Warm Season Precipitation Over the Tribal Lands of Northeastern Arizona. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Wu, X., 2019. Recreation Visits to Lake Mead and Glen Canyon National Recreation Areas: A Replication Study. University of Arizona.

Hartmann, H., 2001. Stakeholder Driven Research in a Hydroclimatic Context. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Li, L., 2010. State Adoption of Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets and Renewable Portfolio Standards. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Tamerius, J., 2007. Sub-Regional Winter Precipitation Variability in the Southwest U.S.: A study of Contrasting Precipitation Anomalies. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

West, C., 2001. Testing Farmers' Perceptions of Climate Variability with Meteorological Data: Burkina Faso and the Sulphur Springs Valley Arizona. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Ferguson, D.B., 2015. Transdisciplinary Climate Research to Support Decision Making. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Emerick, K.J., 2007. Upstream Market Power in Water Transfers. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Basta, E., 2010. Urban Water Supply Reliability and Climate Change. Tucson, AZ: University of Arizona.

Fuentes, J., 2019. Using Time-Lapse Footage to Estimate Mineral Dust Concentrations at Heights Correlating to Passenger and Commercial Vehicles. New Mexico State University.

qiao, X., 2018. Water Use and Climate Effects on Farm Profitability in the Colorado Basin. University of Arizona.