32 episodes

The Water Resources Podcast

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    • Science
    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

The Water Resources Podcast

    Advances in Modeling Storm Surge and Compound Flooding for Disaster Management

    Advances in Modeling Storm Surge and Compound Flooding for Disaster Management

    Clint Dawson discusses advances in ADCIRC modeling of storm surge over past two decades to support hindcasting and forecasting for disaster management. His most recent research focuses on compound flooding applications.

    • 46 min
    Physics-informed Machine Learning for Discovering Knowledge in Hydrology

    Physics-informed Machine Learning for Discovering Knowledge in Hydrology

    Chaopeng Shen describes various types of machine learning with applications linked to traditional process based modeling in hydrology.

    • 43 min
    GRACE Satellites Advance Understanding of Global Hydrology

    GRACE Satellites Advance Understanding of Global Hydrology

    Matt Rodell describes how the GRACE satellites track changes in Terrestrial Water Storage in response to droughts, floods, and climate change.

    • 44 min
    Nature Based Solutions in Hydrology

    Nature Based Solutions in Hydrology

    Kate Brauman discusses nature-based solutions, their applications in hydrology in different regions globally, and comparisons with traditional engineering infrastructure.

    • 47 min
    A Hybrid Green-Gray Path to Increasing Resilience of Global Water Resources

    A Hybrid Green-Gray Path to Increasing Resilience of Global Water Resources

    Charlie Vorosmarty discusses mapping human water security and biodiversity threats and potential green/gray solutions that integrate nature based and traditional engineering approaches.

    • 42 min
    Use of Atmospheric River Data to Improve Water Resource Management

    Use of Atmospheric River Data to Improve Water Resource Management

    Marty Ralph discusses atmospheric rivers and how we can optimize them to improve water resources management within the context of droughts and floods through Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations.

    • 47 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
10 Ratings

10 Ratings

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An Engaging Podcast for All Audiences

I met Dr. Bridget Scanlon for the first time during her captivating invited talk at the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department at the University of Houston. Little did I know, this encounter would lead me to discover the "Water Resource Podcast" she hosts, which has since become a staple in my listening routine.

"Water Resource Podcast" offers a refreshing blend of expertise, insight, and accessibility that makes it a standout in the podcast landscape. Dr. Scanlon's wealth of knowledge in the field shines through each episode, as she delves into diverse topics related to water resources with clarity and enthusiasm.

What sets this podcast apart is its broad appeal. Whether you're a seasoned professional in the field, a student eager to learn, or simply someone with a curious mind, there's something here for everyone. Dr. Scanlon has a remarkable talent for breaking down complex concepts into digestible segments without sacrificing depth, making even the most intricate topics accessible to all listeners.

The inclusion of guest experts adds further dimension to the conversations, offering diverse perspectives and insights that enrich the listening experience.

Pietro Milillo

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