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How Well Can Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Capture Hurricanes? Case Study: Hurricane Harvey by Omranian, Ehsan, Sharif, Hatim, Tavakoly, Ahmad

“…Hurricanes and other severe coastal storms have become more frequent and destructive during recent years. Hurricane Harvey, one of the most extreme events in…”
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Comparison of generalized non-data-driven lake and reservoir routing models for global-scale hydrologic forecasting of reservoir outflow at diurnal time steps by Gutenson, Joseph L, Tavakoly, Ahmad A, Wahl, Mark D, Follum, Michael L

“…Large-scale hydrologic forecasts should account for attenuation through lakes and reservoirs when flow regulation is present. Globally generalized methods for…”
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Climate change projections of continental-scale streamflow across the Mississippi River Basin by Lewis, James W., Lytle, Sara E., Tavakoly, Ahmad A.

“…A large body of scientific research has demonstrated a changing climate, which affects river flow regimes and extreme flood frequencies and magnitudes. The…”
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Influence of Key Environmental Drivers on the Performance of Sediment Diversions by Ehab Meselhe, Ahmed M. Khalifa, Kelin Hu, James Lewis, Ahmad A. Tavakoly

“…A Delft3D morphodynamic model for Barataria Bay, Louisiana, USA is used to quantify a plausible range of land change in response to a proposed sediment…”
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Towards a large-scale locally relevant flood inundation modeling framework using SWAT and LISFLOOD-FP by Rajib, Adnan, Liu, Zhu, Merwade, Venkatesh, Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Follum, Michael L.

“…•Degree of local relevance is defined by the spatial resolution of stream network.•Simulation of real-life flood events across 26,000 streams in the Ohio River…”
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Enhancing resilience: Integrating future flood modeling and socio-economic analysis in the face of climate change impacts by Memarsadeghi, Natalie P., Rowan, Sebastian, Sisco, Adam W., Tavakoly, Ahmad A.

“…As climate change intensifies, future floods will become more severe in some areas with geographic variation, necessitating that local and regional governments…”
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Direct Integration of Numerous Dams and Reservoirs Outflow in Continental Scale Hydrologic Modeling by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Gutenson, Joseph L., Lewis, James W., Follum, Michael L., Rajib, Adnan, LaHatte, William Clay, Hamilton, Chase O.

“…Despite the recent developments in continental‐scale streamflow and flood inundation modeling frameworks, effects of time‐specific and spatially explicit…”
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AutoRAPID: A Model for Prompt Streamflow Estimation and Flood Inundation Mapping over Regional to Continental Extents by Follum, Michael L., Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Niemann, Jeffrey D., Snow, Alan D.

“…This article couples two existing models to quickly generate flow and flood‐inundation estimates at high resolutions over large spatial extents for use in…”
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Continental‐Scale River Flow Modeling of the Mississippi River Basin Using High‐Resolution NHDPlus Dataset by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Snow, Alan D., David, Cédric H., Follum, Michael L., Maidment, David R., Yang, Zong‐Liang

“…As a key component of the National Flood Interoperability Experiment (NFIE), this article presents the continental scale river flow modeling of the Mississippi…”
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Streamflow in the Columbia River Basin: Quantifying Changes Over the Period 1951‐2008 and Determining the Drivers of Those Changes by Forbes, Whitney L., Mao, Jiafu, Ricciuto, Daniel M., Kao, Shih‐Chieh, Shi, Xiaoying, Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Jin, Mingzhou, Guo, Weidong, Zhao, Tianbao, Wang, Yutao, Thornton, Peter E., Hoffman, Forrest M.

“…Trend, detection, and attribution analyses were performed using naturalized streamflow observations and routed land surface model runoff for 10 subbasins in…”
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Improved accuracy and efficiency of flood inundation mapping of low-, medium-, and high-flow events using the AutoRoute model by Follum, Michael L, Vera, Ricardo, Tavakoly, Ahmad A, Gutenson, Joseph L

“…This article presents improvements and the development of a postprocessing module for the regional-scale flood mapping tool, AutoRoute. The accuracy of this…”
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Comparison of estimated flood exposure and consequences generated by different event-based inland flood inundation maps by Gutenson, Joseph L, Tavakoly, Ahmad A, Islam, Mohammad S, Wing, Oliver E. J, Lehman, William P, Hamilton, Chase O, Wahl, Mark D, Massey, T. Christopher

“…The flooding brought about by compound coastal flooding events can be devastating. Before, during, and immediately following these events, flood inundation…”
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A GIS Framework for Regional Modeling of Riverine Nitrogen Transport: Case Study, San Antonio and Guadalupe Basins by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Maidment, David R., McClelland, James W., Whiteaker, Tim, Yang, Zong-Liang, Griffin, Claire, David, Cédric H., Meyer, Lisa

“…This article presents a framework for integrating a regional geographic information system (GIS)‐based nitrogen dataset (Texas Anthropogenic Nitrogen Dataset,…”
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Comparison of new generation low-complexity flood inundation mapping tools with a hydrodynamic model by Afshari, Shahab, Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Rajib, Mohammad Adnan, Zheng, Xing, Follum, Michael L., Omranian, Ehsan, Fekete, Balázs M.

“…•A suite of low-complexity models was compared with a hydrodynamic model.•39 model configurations with three flood events and four terrain setups were…”
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Towards a continental-scale riverine bathymetry dataset using readily-available data and simple hydraulic models by Follum, Michael L., Scott, Jacob D., Lewis, James W., Gutenson, Joseph L., Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Wahl, Mark D.

“…•Bathymetric estimation using simple hydraulic models and globally available data.•Method provides realistic riverine bathymetry data for advanced hydraulic…”
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An integrated framework to model nitrate contaminants with interactions of agriculture, groundwater, and surface water at regional scales: The STICS–EauDyssée coupled models applied over the Seine River Basin by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Habets, Florence, Saleh, Firas, Yang, Zong-Liang, Bourgeois, Cyril, Maidment, David R.

“…•Agronomic and hydrologic models were coupled considering aquifer and river interaction.•Daily nitrate flux and in-stream concentration were simulated for…”
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Development of non-data driven reservoir routing in the routing application for parallel computatIon of discharge (RAPID) model by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., David, Cédric H., Gutenson, Joseph L., Wahl, Mark W., Follum, Mike

“…Dams and reservoirs predictably alter the discharge of a river often confounding large-scale flow simulations. The Routing Application for Parallel computatIon…”
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Unraveling the 2021 Central Tennessee flood event using a hierarchical multi-model inundation modeling framework by Gangrade, Sudershan, Ghimire, Ganesh R., Kao, Shih-Chieh, Morales-Hernández, Mario, Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Gutenson, Joseph L., Sparrow, Kent H., Darkwah, George K., Kalyanapu, Alfred J., Follum, Michael L.

“…•We simulate flood and inundation for the August 2021 Central Tennessee Flood Event.•QPF underestimates the rainfall when compared to QPEs (STAGE4 and…”
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Continental‐Scale River Flow Modeling of the Mississippi River Basin Using High‐Resolution NHD Plus Dataset by Tavakoly, Ahmad A., Snow, Alan D., David, Cédric H., Follum, Michael L., Maidment, David R., Yang, Zong‐Liang

“…As a key component of the National Flood Interoperability Experiment ( NFIE ), this article presents the continental scale river flow modeling of the…”
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