Michael Dettinger

Dr. Michael Dettinger
National Research Program
US Geological Survey
2730 Deer Run Road
Carson City, CA 89701
United States of America


E-mail: mddettin(at)usgs.gov
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Key Publications of Michael Dettinger (up to ten) :
Dettinger, M.D., 1989, Reconnaissance estimates of natural recharge to desert basins in Nevada, U.S.A., by using chloride-balance calculations: J. Hydrology, 106, 55-78.
Dettinger, M.D., and Cayan, D.R., 1995, Large-scale atmospheric forcing of recent trends toward early snowmelt in California: Journal of Climate 8(3), 606-623.
Dettinger, M.D., Cayan, D.R., Diaz, H.F., and Meko, D., 1998, North-south precipitation patterns in western North America on interannual-to-decadal time scales: Journal of Climate, 11, 3095-3111.
Dettinger, M.D., Battisti, D.S., Garreaud, R.D., McCabe, G.J., and Bitz, C.M., 2001, Interhemispheric effects of interannual and decadal ENSO-like climate variations on the Americas, in V. Markgraf (ed.), Interhemispheric climate linkages: Present and Past Climates in the Americas and their Societal Effects: Academic Press, 1-16.
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Dettinger, M.D., Redmond, K.T., and Cayan, D.R., 2004, Winter orographic-precipitation ratios in the Sierra Nevada—Large-scale atmospheric circulations and hydrologic consequences: J. Hydrometeorology, 5, 1102-1116.
Knowles, N., Dettinger, M., and Cayan, D., 2006, Trends in snowfall versus rainfall for the Western United States: Journal of Climate, 19(18), 4545-4559.
Dettinger, M.D., Ralph, F.M., Das, T., Neiman, P.J., and Cayan, D., 2011, Atmospheric rivers, floods, and the water resources of California: Water, 3, 455-478, http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/3/2/445/.
Dettinger, M., & Ingram, L., 2013, The coming megafloods: Scientific American, 308(1), 64-71.
Dettinger, M.D., 2013, Atmospheric rivers as drought busters on the US west coast: Journal of Hydrometeorology, 14, 1721-1732.



Expertise of Michael Dettinger:
Expertise CategorySpecific Expertise
Expert TypeScientific / Fundamental Research
Topic AtmosphereAtmosphere
Climate
Topic HydrosphereHydrosphere
Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes
Precipitation / Runoff
Topic CryosphereCryosphere
Snow Cover
Time FrameRecent / Today
Future
Statistical FocusExtreme Events
Mean Change / Trends
Variability
Time ScaleSeasonal / Annual
Decadal / Centennial
MethodsData Collection - Measurement
Data Analysis
Modeling

Last update: 11/7/19
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