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Overview

Laura C. Bowling is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their main field of study is Environmental Science, with a focus on several subfields including Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, Ocean Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Water Resources Management and Optimization, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies, Soil Erosion and Sediment Transport, Cryospheric Studies and Observations, and Climate Variability and Models.

Frequent coauthors in their work include Jane Frankenberger, Keith A. Cherkauer, Edwin Fredy Bocardo Delgado, Fariborz Daneshvar, and Benjamin D. Reinhart.

Their publications are commonly found in several key scientific journals such as the Journal of Contemporary Water Research & Education, Climatic Change, Environmental Research Letters, Water, and Journal of Hydrology.

Recent papers authored by Laura C. Bowling include:

  • Impact of controlled drainage on subsurface drain flow and nitrate load: A synthesis of studies across the U.S. Midwest and Southeast (2021, Agricultural Water Management)
  • Agricultural impacts of climate change in Indiana and potential adaptations (2020, Climatic Change)
  • Hydrologic Analysis of an Intensively Irrigated Area in Southern Peru Using a Crop-Field Scale Framework (2021, Water)
  • Comparison of two model calibration approaches and their influence on future projections under climate change in the Upper Indus Basin (2020, Climatic Change)
  • Development of Strategy for SWAT Hydrologic Modeling in Data-Scarce Regions of Peru (2021, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering)

Best Publications

  • Variable infiltration capacity cold land process model updates

    Keith A. Cherkauer;Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier

  • Application of a GIS-based distributed hydrology model for prediction of forest harvest effects on peak stream flow in the Pacific Northwest

    Pascal Storck;Laura Bowling;Paul Wetherbee;Dennis Lettenmaier

  • Simulation of high-latitude hydrological processes in the Torne-Kalix basin: PILPS phase 2(e) - 1: Experiment description and summary intercomparisons

    Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Bart Nijssen;Bart Nijssen;L. Phil Graham

  • Hydrologic effects of logging in western Washington, United States

    Laura C. Bowling;Pascal Storck;Dennis P. Lettenmaier

  • Reclaiming freshwater sustainability in the Cadillac Desert.

    John L. Sabo;Tushar Sinha;Tushar Sinha;Laura C. Bowling;Gerrit H. W. Schoups

  • The role of surface storage in a low-gradient Arctic watershed

    Laura C. Bowling;Douglas L. Kane;Robert E. Gieck;Larry D. Hinzman

  • Simulation of high latitude hydrological processes in the Torne-Kalix basin : PILPS phase 2(e) - 2: Comparison of model results with observations

    Bart Nijssen;Bart Nijssen;Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Douglas B. Clark

  • Parameterization of Blowing-Snow Sublimation in a Macroscale Hydrology Model

    L. C. Bowling;J. W. Pomeroy;D. P. Lettenmaier

  • Modeling the Effects of Lakes and Wetlands on the Water Balance of Arctic Environments

    Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier

  • The impact of urban development on hydrologic regime from catchment to basin scales

    Guoxiang Yang;Laura C. Bowling;Keith A. Cherkauer;Bryan C. Pijanowski

  • Optimal selection and placement of BMPs and LID practices with a rainfall-runoff model

    Yaoze Liu;Raj Cibin;Vincent F. Bralts;Indrajeet Chaubey

  • Methane emissions from western Siberian wetlands: heterogeneity and sensitivity to climate change

    T. J. Bohn;D. P. Lettenmaier;K. Sathulur;L. C. Bowling

  • Streamflow simulations of the terrestrial Arctic domain

    Fengge Su;Jennifer C. Adam;Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier

  • A regional scale assessment of land use/land cover and climatic changes on water and energy cycle in the upper Midwest United States.

    Vimal Mishra;Keith A. Cherkauer;Dev Niyogi;Ming Lei

  • Regional hydrologic response to climate change in the conterminous United States using high-resolution hydroclimate simulations

    Bibi S. Naz;Shih-Chieh Kao;Moetasim Ashfaq;Deeksha Rastogi

  • Influence of climate model biases and daily-scale temperature and precipitation events on hydrological impacts assessment: A case study of the United States

    Moetasim Ashfaq;Moetasim Ashfaq;Moetasim Ashfaq;Laura C. Bowling;Keith Cherkauer;Jeremy S. Pal

  • Estimation of the effects of climate variability on crop yield in the Midwest USA

    Ruoyu Wang;Laura C. Bowling;Keith A. Cherkauer

  • Hydroclimatic response of watersheds to urban intensity: an observational and modeling-based analysis for the White River Basin, Indiana.

    Guoxiang Yang;Laura C. Bowling;Keith A. Cherkauer;Bryan C. Pijanowski

  • Near‐term acceleration of hydroclimatic change in the western U.S.

    Moetasim Ashfaq;Moetasim Ashfaq;Moetasim Ashfaq;Subimal Ghosh;Shih-Chieh Kao;Laura C. Bowling

  • Assessment of land cover change on the hydrology of a Brazilian headwater watershed using the Distributed Hydrology-Soil-Vegetation Model

    L.A. Alvarenga;C.R. de Mello;A. Colombo;L.A. Cuartas

Frequent Co-Authors

Jane Frankenberger
Jane Frankenberger Purdue University West Lafayette
Dennis P. Lettenmaier
Dennis P. Lettenmaier University of California, Los Angeles
Indrajeet Chaubey
Indrajeet Chaubey University of Connecticut
Eileen J. Kladivko
Eileen J. Kladivko Purdue University West Lafayette
Linda Stalker Prokopy
Linda Stalker Prokopy Purdue University West Lafayette
Moetasim Ashfaq
Moetasim Ashfaq Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Vimal Mishra
Vimal Mishra Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Noah S. Diffenbaugh
Noah S. Diffenbaugh Stanford University
Bart Nijssen
Bart Nijssen University of Washington
Jeffrey J. Volenec
Jeffrey J. Volenec Purdue University West Lafayette

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