LIST OF FIGURES
Figure S-1 | Strategy framework for implementing GCIP | iv |
Figure S-2 | TOP - the Mississippi River basin with boundaries defining
the Large Scale Areas
for GCIP Focused Studies. Bottom Temporal emphasis for each LSA from 1994 through 2000. | v |
Figure S-3 | Compiled and Standard Data Sets for GCIP Research | xv |
Figure S-4 | The LSA-SW encompasses the Arkansas-Red River basin | xv |
Figure 1-1 | The Mississippi River basin, the focus of GCIP activities | 1-2 |
Figure 1-2 | Boundaries for LSAs and temporal emphasis for each LSA from 1994 through 2000 | 1-5 |
Figure 1-3 | Strategy Framework for Implementing GCIP | 1-6 |
Figure 2-1 | Steps in Parameter Estimation for the Model Parameter estimation Experiment (MOPEX) | 2-12 |
Figure 5-1 | Continental-scale area for intercomparison of atmospheric vapor flux divergence results | 5-8 |
Figure 5-2 | Large-scale Profiler Array in the Central U.S. | 5-8 |
Figure 5-3 | Subbasins of Mississippi River to be used in the Computing energy and water budgets | 5-9 |
Figure 6-1 | Relative Soil Moisture response curves for Ashton, OK during May 1996 from the Campbell Scientific Dississipation Soil Moisture Sensor | 6-8 |
Figure 7-1 | Latitude-longitude boundaries for the LSA-SW encompassing the Arkansas-Red River Basin | 7-3 |
Figure 7-2 | Latitude-longitude boundaries for the LSA-NC encompassing the Upper Mississippi River Basin | 7-3 |
Figure 7-3 | Latitude-longitude boundaries for the LSA-E encompassing the Ohio and Tennessee River Basin | 7-7 |
Figure 7-4 | Latitude-longitude boundaries for the LSA-NW encompassing the Missouri River Basin | 7-7 |
Figure 9-1 | GCIP DMSS User Services Configuration | 9-2 |
Figure 10-1 | Compiled and Planned Standard Data Sets for GCIP Research | 10-2 |
Figure A-1 | TOP- The Mississippi River basin with boundaries defining the Large Scale Areas (LSAs) for GCIP focused Studies. BOTTOM-Temporal emphasis for each LSA from 1994 through 2000. | A-2 |
Figure A-2 | Compiled and Planned Standard Data Sets for GCIP Research | A-9 |
Figure A-3 | GCIP 4-Stage Scenario for Regional Climate Modeling & Applications | A-11 |
Figure A-4 | Infrastructure for Regional Model (NWP or Climate) | A-13 |
Figure A-5 | Schematic for Land & Atmosphere Models | A-14 |
Figure A-6 | Infrastructure for Potential GCIP Modular Land/Hydrology Models (GCIP-MLH) | A-16 |
Figure A-7 | Models for different decision needs in water resources management | A-19 |