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==Overview==
==Overview==


This section of the wiki covers a broad set of topics pertaining to science that is relevant and/or applied to Colorado River management, as well as specific applications of the science, such as streamflow forecasting.  
This section of the Wiki covers a broad set of topics pertaining to science that is relevant and/or applied to Colorado River management, as well as specific applications of the science, such as streamflow forecasting.  


Each page contains the following content, as appropriate:
Each page contains at least the following:
*Summary description of the topic
*Summary description of the topic
*The topic's relevance to Colorado River water management
*The topic's relevance to Colorado River water management
*Annotated links to datasets, tools, and other resources on that topic
*Annotated links to datasets, tools, and other information resources on that topic
*Research directions (ongoing and potential) for that topic
 
*New research on that topic (since 2020)
In the list below, the bolded items are links to active Wiki pages on that topic. The other items are planned future pages.
 
We welcome your help in building out the Wiki, by
*Writing up a page on a topic already identified below or a different topic
*Alerting us to new publications, datasets, tools, and other technical resources
*Reviewing existing pages and sending us feedback


==Topics==
==Topics==
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'''Cross-cutting reports'''
*'''[[2021 SECURE Water Act reports]]'''
*'''[[2020 CRB State of the Science]]'''
*'''[[2018 CRB Ten Tribes Partnership Tribal Water Study]]'''
*'''[[2012 Colorado River Basin Study]]'''
'''Weather and climate'''
'''Weather and climate'''
*Past and current climate
*'''[[Climate patterns and variability]]'''
**Mechanisms & spatial patterns
*'''[[Recent climate change]]'''
**Variability & trends over time
*'''[[Weather and climate monitoring]]'''
***Paleoclimate
*'''[[Weather and climate forecasts]]'''
**Recent trends & climate change
*'''[[Projected future climate]]'''
*Climate monitoring
*'''[[Colorado River extremes]]'''
**Weather station networks
***Errors and adjustments
**Gridded climate products
**Drought monitoring
*Weather and climate forecasts
**Overview
**Weather forecasts
**Subseasonal forecasts
**Seasonal forecasts
**Decadal climate forecasts
*Future climate
**Fundamentals of climate change
**Climate models
**Downscaling
**Projected future climate
'''Hydrology and water availability'''
'''Hydrology and water availability'''
*Water balance and basin water budget
*Water balance and basin water budget
*Snowpack
*'''[[Snowpack]]'''
**Snowpack processes & patterns
*'''[[Soil moisture]]'''
**Snowpack monitoring
*'''[[Evapotranspiration (ET)]]'''
**Dust-on-snow
**Cloud seeding
*Soil moisture
**Soil moisture monitoring
*Evaporation and evaporative demand
*Groundwater
*Groundwater
*Streamflow
*'''[[Streamflow]]'''
**[[Paleohydrology]]
*'''[[Paleohydrology]]'''
**Historical (gaged) records
*Hydrologic variability and trends
**Adjusted streamflow
*'''[[Seasonal streamflow forecasts]]'''
***BoR Natural Flows
***Other naturalized
**Variability & trends over time
**Recent trends & climate change
**Real-time streamflows
**[[Seasonal streamflow forecasts]]
*Droughts
*Droughts
**Dynamics/causes
*'''[[Floods]]'''
**Impacts
**Historic droughts
**Paleodroughts
**Megadrought
*Floods
**Historic
**Paleofloods
*Channel dynamics
*Channel dynamics
*Hydrologic modeling
*'''[[Hydrologic modeling]]'''
*Water operations and planning
*'''[[Projected future hydrology]]'''
**Reservoirs and infrastructure
**Operating rules
'''Water operations and planning'''
**[[River system models]]
*'''[[Dams, reservoirs, and other infrastructure]]'''
***24-Month Study
*Operating guidelines and rules  
***MTOM
*'''[[River system models]]'''
***CRSS
**'''[[Colorado River Mid-term Modeling System (CRMMS)]]'''
***Other models used in the basin
**'''[[Colorado River Simulation System (CRSS)]]'''
**Planning approaches
*Planning approaches
*Future hydrology and water availability
**Methods
**Future streamflow changes
**Other hydrology changes
*Synthesis: Future basin water availability
'''Water Use'''
'''Water Use'''
*Agricultural water use
*'''[[Consumptive uses and losses]]'''
**ET measurement
**'''[[Agricultural water use]]'''
**Conservation strategies
**'''[[Municipal water use]]'''
*Municipal water use
**'''[[Reservoir evaporation]]'''
**Conservation strategies
**Channel and bank losses
*Environmental/instream water use
*Instream flows
*Other depletions
*Demand accounting and scenarios
**Reservoir evaporation
*Future basin demand
**Channel/bank losses
 
**Phreatophytic vegetation
'''Water quality'''
*Demand accounting and scenarios
*'''[[Salinity]]'''
**State/basin reports
*'''[[Metals and acid mine drainage]]'''
**Demand schedules
**Other demand scenarios
*Synthesis: Future basin demand
'''Water quality and sediment'''
*Salinity
**Salinity monitoring
**Salinity control measures
*Other contaminants
*Other contaminants
**Uranium mining/tailings
 
*Sediment
'''Geomorphology and sediment'''
**Erosion/sediment sources
*Erosion and sediment sources
**Reservoir sedimentation
*Riverbed sediment dynamics
**Riverbed sediment dynamics
*Reservoir sedimentation
'''Ecosystems and environment'''
'''Ecosystems and environment'''
*Overview
*Vegetation change
*Forests
*Wildfires
**Disturbances
*Insect infestations and disease
***Wildfires
*'''[[Tamarisk and invasive plants]]'''
***Insect infestations/disease
*'''[[Threatened and endangered fish species]]'''
*Riparian
*'''[[Invasive mussels]]'''
**Tamarisk and invasive plants
*'''[[Salton Sea]]'''
*Aquatic
*'''[[Colorado River Delta]]'''
**T&E fish species
***Upper Basin
***Lower Basin
**Invasive mussels
*Specific hot spots
**Salton Sea
**Colorado River Delta
'''Societal and economic issues'''
'''Societal and economic issues'''
*Benefits of water
*Benefits of water
*Impacts of shortage and drought
*Impacts of shortage and drought
*Social inequity and vulnerability
*Social inequity and vulnerability
*Other


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Latest revision as of 11:28, 9 July 2026

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Overview

This section of the Wiki covers a broad set of topics pertaining to science that is relevant and/or applied to Colorado River management, as well as specific applications of the science, such as streamflow forecasting.

Each page contains at least the following:

  • Summary description of the topic
  • The topic's relevance to Colorado River water management
  • Annotated links to datasets, tools, and other information resources on that topic

In the list below, the bolded items are links to active Wiki pages on that topic. The other items are planned future pages.

We welcome your help in building out the Wiki, by

  • Writing up a page on a topic already identified below or a different topic
  • Alerting us to new publications, datasets, tools, and other technical resources
  • Reviewing existing pages and sending us feedback

Topics

Cross-cutting reports

Weather and climate

Hydrology and water availability

Water operations and planning

Water Use

Water quality

Geomorphology and sediment

  • Erosion and sediment sources
  • Riverbed sediment dynamics
  • Reservoir sedimentation

Ecosystems and environment

Societal and economic issues

  • Benefits of water
  • Impacts of shortage and drought
  • Social inequity and vulnerability
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