LYNN E. JOHNSON, PhD, PE
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
2015 Downscaling Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E) Soil Moisture Retrievals Using a Multiple Time-Scale Exponential Rainfall Adjustment Technique. (with C. Hsu, RJ Zamora, T. Schneider, R. Cifelli) J Geophys Remote Sensing 4: 139. April. doi: 10.4172/2169-0049.1000139
2015 Reservoir Forecast-Based Operations Simulation Model - Lake Mendocino Case Study. Report to the Sonoma County Water Agency. NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory Physical Sciences Division, Water Cycle Branch. April. (in prep)
2014 Benefits of an Advanced Quantitative Precipitation Information System - San Francisco Bay Area Case Study. (with R. Cifelli, A. White) Report to the Bay Area Flood Protection Agencies Assoc. NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory Physical Sciences Division, Water Cycle Branch. August. 57 pgs.
2013 A Twenty-First-Century California Observing Network for Monitoring Extreme Weather Events. (with A. White, et al). J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 30, 1585–1603. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-12-00217.1
2013 GIS and Remote Sensing Applications in Modern Water Resources Engineering. Handbook of Environmental Engineering, Volume 15: Modern Water Resources Engineering (L.K. Wang and C.T. Yang, Eds). Humana Press-Springer Science, NYC, NY, USA. November.
2013: Verification of Distributed Hydrologic Model for Low Flows, Russian River Basin. Report prepared for National Marine Fisheries Service. Santa Rosa,CA. NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory Physical Sciences Division, Water Cycle Branch. 37 pp. November.
2014 Assessment of Distributed Hydrologic Model – Russian River Basin, CA. (with (with C. Hsu, RJ Zamora, R. Cifelli) Report to the California Dept. Water Resources. NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory Physical Sciences Division, Water Cycle Branch. August. 82 pgs.
2010 GIS for Water Supply Distribution Systems. EverythingAboutWater Magazine. EA Water Pvt Ltd., New Delhi, India. http://www.eawater.com/. February.
2009 Survey of NOAA Downscaling Approaches and Applications. (with T. Schneider). Proceedings paper presented at AWRA 2009 Spring Specialty Conference: Managing Water Resources Development in a Changing Climate, May 4-6.
2009 Geographic Information Systems in Water Resources Engineering. Taylor-Francis Group, CRC Press. January. ISBN: 978-1-4200-6913-6.
2007 Areawide Cumulative Effects Analysis Using GIS. (with B. Muller, F. Nuszdorfer, J. Wyckoff, B. Beckham). Proceedings, TRB 86th Annual Meeting (January 21-25, 2007), Washington, D.C.
2005 Integration of e-Management, e-Development and e-Learning Technologies for Blended Course Delivery. (with Michael Tang) Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) Journal Online, vol 13, 2.
2004 GIS-Based Cumulative Effects Assessment (with J. Wyckoff, F. Nuszdorfer). Proceedings American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Annual Conference, Denver, CO. May 27.
2004 Hydrologic Effects of Land Use Change. (with B. Blaser). Proceedings American Water Resources Association (AWRA) Annual Conference, Orlando, Fla. 3 November.
2004 Foundations of Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST) (w. E. Johnson, C. Jorgenson, M. Tang) Proceedings 2004 American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference, June 20-23, Salt Lake City, UT.
2002 Online Learning and the Changing Order of Knowledge (With M. Tang and T. McMahon). Proceedings World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia and Telecommunications. Denver, Colorado, June 24-27.
2002 Mapping Changes in Flood Runoff Potential along Colorado’s Front Range (with L.C. Wang, and T. Huse). Proceedings 15th William T. Pecora Memorial Remote Sensing Symposium, Denver, Colorado, November 8 to 15, 2002
2001 Predictive Uncertainty of Watershed Rainfall-Runoff Models Using Weather Radar. (with W. Roberts, B. Skahill, S. O’Donnell). Proceedings AMS 30th Int’l Conference on Radar Meteorology, Munich, Germany. Pgs 11-13, July 19-24.
2000 Accuracy of a Distributed Runoff Model Using Weather Radar. (with B. Skahill). Proceedings ASCE Watershed 2000 Conference, Ft. Collins, CO. June.
2000 F2D – A Kinematic Distributed Watershed Rainfall-Runoff Model (with B. Skahill). NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL FSL-24, Forecast Systems Lab. Boulder, CO. March. 28 pp.
2000 Assessment of Flash Flood Forecasting Procedures Using Radar-Rainfall Imagery. Journal Geophysical Research , Vol. 105, No. D2, pp 2299-2313, January 27.
1999 Evaluation Of Finite Difference Methods For A Distributed Rainfall-Runoff Model. (with B. Skahill) NOAA Technical Memorandum ERL FSL-23, Forecast Systems Lab. Boulder, CO. May. 74 pp.
1999 Geographic Information System Modules and Distributed Models of the Watershed. ASCE Task Committee on GIS Modules and Distributed Modules of the Watershed (Editor, Committee Report). American Society of Civil Engineers, NY. ISBN: 0-7844-0443-7. April.
1999 Buffalo Creek Two-Dimensional Surface Runoff Model. (with B. Skahill). Proceedings, 1999 International Water Resources Engineering Conference. ASCE. Seattle, Washington, August 8-12.
1999 Utilization of a Geographic Information System for Bridge Maintenance and Management for the City and County of Denver, CO. (with K. Rens, C. Nogueira, T. Gruber, Y. Neiman). ASCE Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction. September.
1999 Process and Methods Used to Evaluate Prototype Operational Hydrometeorological Workstations. (with P. Kucera, C. Lusk, W. Roberts). Bulletin American Meteorological Society. v80, N1, pp. 57-66.
1999 Changing the Learning Paradigm Through the STC-Link Electronic Archive. (with M. Tang). ASCE Journal of Professional Issues In Engineering Education and Practice. V125, no. 1, January.
1998 Assessment of Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts. (with Billy G. Olsen). Weather and Forecasting, Journal of the American Meteorological Society. v13. n1, pp. 75-83.
1998 Usability Assessments for Hydrologic Forecasting Decision Support System. (with P. Kucera, C. Lusk, W. Roberts). Journal American Water Resources Association. April.
1997 Real World of GIS Implementation. (with S. Dyke). GIS World. March.
1996 STS Goes West And On The Web: Introduction To A New Hypertext Library At The University Of Colorado At Denver. Science, Technology and Society. 107, 1-5.
1996 Assessment of Quantified Precipitation Forecasts, Arkanasas-Red Basin River Forecast Center, NOAA Technical Memorandum. Forecast Systems Laboratory. Boulder, Colorado. July. 20 pp.
1996 1995 Real-time Forecast Exercise for WFO-Advanced. with W.F. Roberts, P.C. Kucera, C.M. Lusk, and D.C. Walker. 1996: NOAA Tech. Memorandum ERL FSL-18, Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder, CO.
1996 Autoregressive Decision Rule in an Aggregated Reservoir Operation. (with Q. Liang and S. Mohan). ASCE Journal Water Resources Planning and Management. Vol. 122, No.6, Nov./Dec.
1996 A Comparison of Two Methods for Multiobjective Optimization for Operating an Aggregated Reservoir. (with Q. Liang, and Y-S. Yu.) Water Resources Bulletin, Journal American Water Resources Association. April.
1995 DARE Hydrologic Evaluations (1990-1992) - Evaluation of Hydrologic Training. NOAA Technical Memorandum. Forecast Systems Laboratory. Boulder, Colorado. June. 50 pp.
1995 DARE Hydrologic Evaluations (1990-1992) - Forecasters’ Assessment of Hydrologic Functions. NOAA Technical Memorandum. Forecast Systems Laboratory. Boulder, Colorado. June. 50 pp.
1995 DARE Hydrologic Evaluations (1990-1992) - Assessment of Hydrologic Forecasts. NOAA Technical Memorandum. Forecast Systems Laboratory. Boulder, Colorado. June. 70 pp.
1990 Computer-Aided Planning for Multiple-Purpose Reservoir Operating Policies. Water Resources Bulletin, Jour. Amer. Water Resources Assoc. April.
1989 MAPHYD - A Digital Map-Based Hydrologic Modeling System. Journal Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing. Amer. Soc. Photo. and Remote Sensing. June. Invited paper.
1988 Computerized Decision Support Systems for Water Managers (Co-Editor). ASCE 3rd Water Resources Oper. and Mana. Workshop. June 27-30, 1988. Colo. State Univ., Fort Collins, CO.
1988 Flood Warning Systems. State-of-the-art review chapter in ASCE 3rd Water Resources Operations and Mana. Workshop. June 27-30, 1988. Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, CO.