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Seminars, opportunities and accomplishments
Announcements
The Center for Hydrologic Innovations organizes campus and external events such as seminars, trainings, and workshops. We celebrate the accomplishments of our faculty, postdoctoral scholars, researchers, and graduate students. Our labs, programs, and solution spaces seek to recruit new students and professionals and the description of opportunities are listed below.
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EMS Publication
A new publication in the journal Environmental Modelling & Software (Srivastava et al., 2026) describes a new model, PSI-Cascade, to couple stormwater flooding and power outages for the analysis of cascading infrastructure failures, with an application to Phoenix, Arizona. Congratulations to the authors associated with the Center for Hydrologic Innovations! Abstract: Urban infrastructure is typically
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Arizona Water Observatory: A new platform for integrated water data and decision support
Congratulations to the team from the Center for Hydrologic Innovations that was recently featured by the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative! Center program manager Vivian Hobbins wrote ap update of the Arizona Water Observatory along with partners at the Center for Geospatial Solutions (CGS) at the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy.
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Center wins Crescordia Award
Faculty, postdocs, and graduate students from the Center for Hydrologic Innovations were recognized as part of the winning team for the 2026 Crescordia Award from the Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence Awards. This award was in collaboration with the Arizona Water Innovation Initiative at ASU and recognized:“Ensuring Water For the Future”. Congratulations to all awardees!
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ASU-SRP snow surveys show much of Arizona’s headwater snowpack melted in weeks
Repeat airborne snow surveys over the Upper Black River found that due to a dry and warm winter, most of the snow water measured in January and February had melted by mid-March, offering water managers a view of how quickly the season changed. The first flight in January measured about 9.1 thousand acre-feet (TAF) of snow