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42
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9795
World Ranking
7290
National Ranking
2597

Overview

Ethan Gutmann is affiliated with the National Center for Atmospheric Research in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong emphasis on Atmospheric Science and related subfields.

Their work extensively covers topics including:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate variability and models
  • Meteorological phenomena and simulations
  • Hydrology and watershed management studies
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Plant water relations and carbon dynamics
  • Flood risk assessment and management

Ethan Gutmann has contributed to various publication venues where they have frequently published, such as:

  • Journal of Hydrometeorology
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Geoscientific Model Development
  • The Cryosphere
  • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Ethan Gutmann include:

  • J. R. Arnold
  • Andrew J. Newman
  • Jessica D. Lundquist
  • Andrew W. Wood
  • Bert Kruyt

Representative recent papers authored or coauthored by Ethan Gutmann include:

  • Snow depth mapping from stereo satellite imagery in mountainous terrain: evaluation using airborne laser-scanning data (2020), The Cryosphere
  • Snow Ensemble Uncertainty Project (SEUP): quantification of snow water equivalent uncertainty across North America via ensemble land surface modeling (2021), The Cryosphere
  • Snowfall and snowpack in the Western U.S. as captured by convection permitting climate simulations: current climate and pseudo global warming future climate (2021), Climate Dynamics
  • Projected Climate Change Impacts on Hurricane Storm Surge Inundation in the Coastal United States (2020), Frontiers in Built Environment
  • Snow interception modelling: Isolated observations have led to many land surface models lacking appropriate temperature sensitivities (2021), Hydrological Processes

Best Publications

  • How Well Are We Measuring Snow: The NOAA/FAA/NCAR Winter Precipitation Test Bed

    Roy Rasmussen;Bruce Baker;John Kochendorfer;Tilden Meyers

  • Continental-scale convection-permitting modeling of the current and future climate of North America

    Changhai Liu;Kyoko Ikeda;Roy Rasmussen;Mike Barlage

  • High resolution coupled climate-runoff simulations of seasonal snowfall over Colorado: A process study of current and warmer climate

    Roy Rasmussen;Changhai Liu;Kyoko Ikeda;David Gochis

  • Use of GPS receivers as a soil moisture network for water cycle studies

    Kristine M. Larson;Eric E. Small;Ethan D. Gutmann;Andria L. Bilich

  • A unified approach for process-based hydrologic modeling: 1. Modeling concept

    Martyn P. Clark;Bart Nijssen;Jessica D. Lundquist;Dmitri Kavetski

  • Can we measure snow depth with GPS receivers

    Kristine M. Larson;Ethan D. Gutmann;Valery U. Zavorotny;John J. Braun

  • Using GPS multipath to measure soil moisture fluctuations: initial results

    Kristine M. Larson;Eric E. Small;Ethan Gutmann;Andria Bilich

  • GPS Multipath and Its Relation to Near-Surface Soil Moisture Content

    K.M. Larson;J.J. Braun;E.E. Small;V.U. Zavorotny

  • Our Skill in Modeling Mountain Rain and Snow is Bypassing the Skill of Our Observational Networks

    Jessica Lundquist;Mimi Hughes;Ethan Gutmann;Sarah Kapnick

  • Cascading impacts of bark beetle‐caused tree mortality on coupled biogeophysical and biogeochemical processes

    Steven L. Edburg;Jeffrey A. Hicke;Paul D. Brooks;Elise G. Pendall

  • Characterizing Uncertainty of the Hydrologic Impacts of Climate Change

    Martyn P. Clark;Robert L. Wilby;Ethan D. Gutmann;Julie A. Vano

  • A Physical Model for GPS Multipath Caused by Land Reflections: Toward Bare Soil Moisture Retrievals

    V.U. Zavorotny;K.M. Larson;J.J. Braun;E.E. Small

  • A Comparison of Statistical and Dynamical Downscaling of Winter Precipitation over Complex Terrain

    Ethan D. Gutmann;Roy M. Rasmussen;Changhai Liu;Kyoko Ikeda

  • Climate Change Impacts on the Water Balance of the Colorado Headwaters: High-Resolution Regional Climate Model Simulations

    Roy Rasmussen;Kyoko Ikeda;Changhai Liu;David Gochis

  • A unified approach for process-based hydrologic modeling: 2. Model implementation and case studies

    Martyn P. Clark;Bart Nijssen;Jessica D. Lundquist;Dmitri Kavetski

  • Towards seamless large-domain parameter estimation for hydrologic models

    Naoki Mizukami;Martyn P. Clark;Andrew J. Newman;Andrew W. Wood

  • An intercomparison of statistical downscaling methods used for water resource assessments in the United States

    Ethan Gutmann;Tom Pruitt;Martyn P. Clark;Levi Brekke

  • Gridded Ensemble Precipitation and Temperature Estimates for the Contiguous United States

    Andrew J. Newman;Martyn P. Clark;Jason Craig;Bart Nijssen

  • Changes in Hurricanes from a 13-Yr Convection-Permitting Pseudo–Global Warming Simulation

    Ethan D. Gutmann;Roy M. Rasmussen;Changhai Liu;Kyoko Ikeda

  • Effects of Hydrologic Model Choice and Calibration on the Portrayal of Climate Change Impacts

    Pablo A. Mendoza;Martyn P. Clark;Naoki Mizukami;Andrew J. Newman

  • ESD Reviews: Model dependence in multi-model climate ensembles: weighting, sub-selection and out-of-sample testing

    Gab Abramowitz;Nadja Herger;Ethan Gutmann;Dorit Hammerling

Frequent Co-Authors

Martyn P. Clark
Martyn P. Clark University of Saskatchewan
Roy Rasmussen
Roy Rasmussen National Center for Atmospheric Research
Andrew W. Wood
Andrew W. Wood National Center for Atmospheric Research
Eric E. Small
Eric E. Small University of Colorado Boulder
Kyoko Ikeda
Kyoko Ikeda National Center for Atmospheric Research
David Gochis
David Gochis National Center for Atmospheric Research
Bart Nijssen
Bart Nijssen University of Washington
Jimy Dudhia
Jimy Dudhia National Center for Atmospheric Research
Jessica D. Lundquist
Jessica D. Lundquist University of Washington
Balaji Rajagopalan
Balaji Rajagopalan University of Colorado Boulder

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