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Table of Contents

Abstract
Background
Research Elements
Global Scale Prediction and Documentation
GCM Simulation of Hydrologic Cycle Components
GCM Sensitivity to Lower Boundary Forcing
Global Data Sets for Documentation of Global Change
Cloud and Precipitation Processes
Susquehanna River Basin Experiment (SRBEX)
Introduction
Coupled Global-Regional Climate Model Simulations
Model Description and Experiments
GENESIS GCM 1979-1988 AMIP Simulation Results
Domain Sensitivity Simulation Results
1979-1988 Nested GENESIS/RegCM2 Simulations
Current Work and Future Plans
Synoptic Climatology of the SRB
High Average Discharge
Extreme Discharge
Scales of Response
Representative Hydroclimatic Events
Monitoring Large-Scale Hydroclimatic Variation and Future Work
Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM)
Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Transfer (SVAT) Model/Remote Sensing
Verification Studies
Implications of the Verification Studies
Deforestation and Urbanization
A New Look at the Simplified Method
Soil Hydrology Model (SHM)
Linkage of the SHM with the "Top Down" Approach
Linkage of the SHM with the Mesoscale Model
Land Cover and Soils Information
Terrestrial Hydrology Model (THM)
Objectives
Results
Future Plans
Effect of Spatial Data Resolution on Lumped Hydrology Models
Introduction
Watershed Study Areas
Data
Methodology
Results
Water Quality Model (WQM)
Objectives
Results
Future Plans
Storm Simulation
Synthetic Aperature Radar Studies at Mahantango Creek Watershed
Human Dimensions of Environmental Change in the SRB
SRBEX GIS and Data Management System
Introduction
Data Management Facilities
Data Analysis and Manipulation Facilities
Electronic Dissemination of Research Results
CAPE Experiment
Ice Sheet Mass Balance Studies
Landscape Evolution Modeling
References and 1994-1995 EOS Contributions

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