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2024

2023

2022

  • Tarboton, D., H. Salehabadi, S. Goeking and J. Schmidt, (2022), "Forecasting drought in the Colorado River Basin," Spring Runoff Conference, Logan, Utah, March 29, 2022, Utah State University, https://youtu.be/kDkkWswfMEw. [Slides]

2021

2020

  • Salehabadi, H., D. Tarboton and J. C. Schmidt, (2020), The Future Hydrology of the Colorado River Basin. Video presentation to the Colorado River Board of California. https://youtu.be/D2AFE53jsBI

2019

2018

2017

  • Tarboton, D., X. Zheng, D. Maidment and Y. Liu, (2017), "Using Digital Elevation Model Derived Height Above the Nearest Drainage for flood inundation mapping and determining river hydraulic geometry in ungauged basins," IAHS Scientific Assembly, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, July 10, 2017, http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/IAHS2017/IAHS2017-343.pdf. [Slides]

2016

  • Tarboton, D. G., (2016), "Share and publish your data and models with HydroShare," CUAHSI Cyberseminar, June 13, 2016, https://youtu.be/ZaqVneULYwc.
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2016), "Delineate Watersheds and Perform Hydrologic Terrain Analysis with HydroShare and CyberGIS," CUAHSI Cyberseminar, July 12, 2016, https://youtu.be/JLABO5GMkG4.
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2016), "High Resolution Hydrography and Hydrologic Modeling," Presentation to USGS Hydrography Seminar Series, 1/21/2016, https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.2066991.

2015

  • Habib, E., D. Tarboton and U. Lall, (2015), "Development of Student-Centered Modules to Support Data and Model Driven Active Learning in Hydrology," Cyberseminar presented as part of the CUAHSI workshop on Data-Driven Hydrology Education, September 22, CUAHSI, https://www.cuahsi.org/Posts/Entry/27059. [Video, Slides]
  • Tarboton, D, "What makes the Great Salt Lake go up and down.  Examining the sensitivity of the Great Salt Lake to Changes in inputs", Seminar presentation at University of Nevada, Reno, August 28, 2015, https://youtu.be/9yUx-R2d9zg [Slides]
  • Tarboton, D. G., R. Idaszak, J. S. Horsburgh, D. Ames, J. L. Goodall, L. Band, V. Merwade, A. Couch, R. Hooper, D. Valentine, D. Maidment, M. Stealey and H. Li, (2015), "HydroShare: Advancing Hydrology through Collaborative Data and Model Sharing," 3rd CUAHSI Conference on Hydroinformatics, University of Alabama & the National Water Center, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, https://www.cuahsi.org/hydroinfo2015, https://www.hydroshare.org/resource/dc52e6aa93154521af08522de27ec276/.
  • Tarboton, D., "HydroShare: Advancing Collaboration through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing", Seminar presented to Duke Civil and Environmental Department, March 31, 2015 [Powerpoint 13 MB]

2014

  • Tarboton, D., Horsburgh, J., Dash, P., Gichamo, T., Yildirim, A., Jones, N., 2014. Data Services in Support of High Performance Computing-Based Distributed Hydrologic Models: Abstract H13H-1211 presented at 2014 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 15-19 Dec, [PDF 0.6 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2014), "HydroShare: Advancing Collaboration through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing", NCSA Colloquium and CyberGIS Distinguished Speaker Series, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, November 14, 2014. http://youtu.be/VXKZ_V5Gac8.  [Powerpoint 12 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2014), "High Performance Hydrologic Terrain Analysis and CyberGIS", CyberGIS'14, The Second International Conference on CyberGIS and Geodesign, Redlands, California, Delivered via web, August 19, 2014. http://youtu.be/WxuTO4T-nB0
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2014), "Modeling the Hydrology of the Great Salt Lake: What makes the Great Salt Lake go up and down", Great Salt Lake Issues Forum, Salt Lake City, May 8, 2014. [Powerpoint 0.9 MB]

2013

  • Tarboton, D.G., (2013), "HydroShare: Advancing Collaboration through Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing", Keynote presentation at CyberGIS all hands meeting, University of Washington, Seattle, September 16, http://cybergis.cigi.uiuc.edu/cyberGISwiki/doku.php/ahm13/index. [Video, Powerpoint 16 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., S. Dhungel, C. P. Hawkins, J. J. V. Laan, R. A. Hill and J. Jin, (2013), "Response of stream ecosystems to climate change (III): Characterizing and predicting ecologically relevant flow regimes," Ecological Society of America 98th Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, August 5, http://eco.confex.com/eco/2013/webprogram/Paper43047.html. [Powerpoint 3 MB]
  • Gan, T., D. G. Tarboton and J. S. Horsburgh, (2013), "Representing Gridded and Space-time Data in HydroShare," CUAHSI Conference on Hydroinformatics and Modeling, Logan, UT, July 16-17. [PDF 3 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., R. Idaszak, J. Horsburgh, D. Ames, J. Goodall, L. Band, V. Merwade, A. Couch, J. Arrigo, R. Hooper and D. Valentine, (2013), "Community Approaches to Hydrologic Data and Model Sharing Using Cloud Resources," Keynote Presentation at 2013 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress Symposium on Cloud Computing in Water and Environmental Engineering and Science, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 20, 2013, EWRI, ASCE, http://content.asce.org/conferences/ewri2013/index.html. [Powerpoint 6.9 MB]

2012

  • Tarboton, D. G., D. P. Ames, J. S. Horsburgh and J. L. Goodall, (2012), "Combining data from multiple sources using the CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System (Invited)," Abstract IN11F-03 presented at 2012 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 3-7 Dec. [Powerpoint 8.2 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., F. L. Ogden, N. Jones and J. S. Horsburgh, (2012), "Advancing Cyberinfrastructure to support high resolution water resources modeling (Invited) ", Abstract IN11B-1463 presented at 2012 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 3-7 Dec. [PDF Poster 3.5 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., R. Idaszak, D. Ames, J. Horsburgh, J. Goodall, L. Band, V. Merwade, A. Couch, J. Arrigo, R. Hooper and D. Valentine, (2012), "HydroShare: An online, collaborative environment for the sharing of hydrologic data and models," Fifty Years of Watershed Modeling - Past, Present, and Future, Boulder, CO, September 24-26. [Powerpoint 9.8 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., R. Idaszak, D. Ames, J. Goodall, J. Horsburgh, L. Band, V. Merwade, C. Song, A. Couch, D. Valentine, R. Hooper, J. Arrigo, D. Maidment and T. Whiteaker, (2012), "HydroShare: An online, collaborative environment for the sharing of hydrologic data and models," CUAHSI 3rd Biennial Colloquium on Hydrologic Science and Engineering, Boulder, CO, July 16-18. [Powerpoint 6 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, D. P. Ames, J. L. Goodall, R. P. Hooper and J. S. Horsburgh, (2012), "The CUAHSI Community Hydrologic Information System," AWRA Spring Specialty Conference Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Water Resources VII, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 26-28. [Powerpoint 7.8 MB]

2011

  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, D. P. Ames, J. L. Goodall, R. P. Hooper, and J. S. Horsburgh (2011), The CUAHSI Community Hydrologic Information System (Invited), Abstract IN53D-07 presented at 2011 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 5-9 Dec. [Powerpoint 7.8 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2011), "Managing Hydrologic Data, Observations and Terrain Analysis," Invited presentation at the Cyberinfrastructure Summer Institute for Geoscientists, San Diego Supercomputer Center, San Diego, August 9, http://www.geongrid.org/index.php/education/summer_institute/csig_2011. [Powerpoint 15 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. W. Watson, R. Wallace, K. A. T. Schreuders and J. Neff, (2011), "Terrain Analysis Using Digital Elevation Models," Utah Geographic Information Council 2011 Conference, Logan, Utah, April 7. [Powerpoint 6.7 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, J. Goodall, D. Ames, J. S. Horsburgh and K. A. T. Schreuders, (2011), "The CUAHSI Community Hydrologic Information System," Utah Geographic Information Council 2011 Conference, Logan, Utah, April 7. [Powerpoint 13 MB]

2010

  • Mahat, V. and D. G. Tarboton, (2010), "Modeling the effect of vegetation on the accumulation and melting of snow," Water Across Interfaces, CUAHSI's Second Biennial Science Meeting, Boulder, Colorado, July 19-21, http://www.cuahsi.org/biennial2010/docs/CUAHSI-Biennial2010-MeetingProgram.pdf. [Powerpoint 3.6 Mb]
  • Tarboton, D., D. W. Watson, R. Wallace, K. A. T. Schreuders and T. K. Tesfa, (2010), "Hydrologic Terrain Processing Using Parallel Computing," 2010 AWRA Spring Specialty Conference Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Water Resources VI, Orlando Florida, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia, TPS-10-1. [Powerpoint 4 Mb]
  • Tarboton, D., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, J. S. Horsburgh, T. Whiteaker, M. Piasecki, J. Goodall, D. Valentine and T. Whitenack, (2010), "Sharing Hydrologic Data with the CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System," 2010 AWRA Spring Specialty Conference Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Water Resources VI, Orlando Florida, American Water Resources Association, Middleburg, Virginia, TPS-10-1. [Powerpoint 9 Mb]

2009

  • Tarboton, D. G., D. W. Watson, R. M. Wallace, K. Schreuders and T. K. Tesfa, (2009), "Hydrologic Terrain Processing Using Parallel Computing," Eos Trans. AGU, 90(52): Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H41A-0867. [Powerpoint Poster 1Mb]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, J. S. Horsburgh, T. Whiteaker, M. Piasecki, J. L. Goodall, D. W. Valentine and T. Whitenack, (2009), "Sharing Hydrologic Data with the CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System " Eos Trans. AGU, 90(52): Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H51H-0854 (Invited). [Powerpoint Poster 3 Mb]
  • Tarboton, D. G., J. Horsburgh, D. Maidment, J. Goodall, R. Hooper, I. Zaslavsky, (2009). The CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System; Spatial Data Publication Platform, Presented to HydroNexrad online symposium hosted by NCSA, November 6. [Powerpoint 5 Mb]

2008

  • Tarboton, D. G. and C. H. Luce, (2008), "A Parsimonious Energy Balance Snowmelt Model and its use in Spatially Distributed Modeling," Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31J-06 [Powerpoint 1.5 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., M. E. Baker, (2008), "Generalized methods for terrain-based flow analysis of digital elevation models," Studying Earth Surface Processes with High-Resolution Topographic Data Workshop, Boulder June 16-18. [Powerpoint poster 4 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., M. E. Baker and K. A. T. Schreuders, (2008), "Terrain analysis and the modeling of catchment architecture," EGU General Assembly 2008, April 14-18, Geophysical Research Abstracts, SRef-ID: 1607-7962/gra/EGU2008-A-10571. [Powerpoint 7 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, M. Piasecki and J. Goodall, (2008), "Developing a community hydrologic information system," EGU General Assembly 2008, Vienna, April 14-18, Geophysical Research Abstracts, SRef-ID: 1607-7962/gra/EGU2008-A-09191. [Powerpoint 6 MB]
  • D. G. Tarboton, presentation on behalf or Waters Network Design Team (Barbara Minsker (PI), Roger Bales, John Braden, Susan Brantley, Martha Conklin, Elizabeth Eschenbach, Jeffrey Glass, Charles Haas, Thomas Harmon, Richard Hooper, James Myers, Chris Paola, Jerald Schnoor, David Tarboton), (2008), "Waters Network Design Strategy," WATERS Network Community Workshop, Arlington, Virginia, March 24-25. [Recordings, Powerpoint 23 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., M. E. Baker, K. A. T. Schreuders, (2008) "New TauDEM Tools for Deriving Hydrologic Information from Digital Elevation Models," AWRA Spring Specialty Conference on GIS in Water Resources, San Mateo, CA, March 17-19. [Powerpoint 7 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., J. S. Horsburgh, D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, (2008), "Using an Observations Data Model in Hydrologic Information Systems," AWRA Spring Specialty Conference on GIS in Water Resources, San Mateo, CA, March 17-19. [Powerpoint 3 MB]
  • Horsburgh, J. S., A. Spackman, D. K. Stevens, D. G. Tarboton, (2008), "Using GIS in Creating an End-to-End System for Publishing Environmental Observations Data," AWRA Spring Specialty Conference on GIS in Water Resources, San Mateo, CA, March 17-19. [Powerpoint 6 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, M. Piasecki, J. Goodall , (2008), "The CUAHSI Hydrologic Information System and NHD Plus", NHD Plus Workshop, Denver, CO, February 27. [Powerpoint 5 MB]

2007

  • Tarboton, D. G., J. Horsburgh, D. R. Maidment, I. Zaslavsky, M. Piasecki and J. Goodall, (2007), "Developing a Community Hydrologic Information System," Environmental Sensing Symposium, Boise State University, October 25-26. [Powerpoint 3 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G. and I. Mohammed, (2007), "Salinity, Evaporation and the Rise and Fall of the Great Salt Lake," Utah Section of the American Water Resources Association, 35th Annual Water Resources Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 15. [Powerpoint 2 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., (2007), "Integrated Water Science in the Great Salt Lake Basin" Invited presentation at Bonneville Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Annual Meeting, Logan, Utah March 21, 2007. [Powerpoint 9 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., (2007), "Developing a Community Hydrologic Information System" Invited Seminar presented at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 9, 2007. [Powerpoint 5 MB]
  • Tarboton, D., (2007), "A Community Data Model for Hydrologic Information Systems" Invited Seminar presented at University of Iowa, March 2, 2007. [Powerpoint 6 MB]

2006

  • Tarboton, D. G., (2006) Hydrologic Terrain Analysis in ArcGIS, University of Redlands/ESRI Colloquium, June 28.  Abstract. [Powerpoint 12 MB]
  • Tesfa, T. K., D. G. Tarboton, G. G. Chandler and J. P. McNamara, (2006), "Modeling Soil Depth Based Upon Topographic and Lanscape Attributes," Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H13A-1362. [Powerpoint Poster 10 MB]

2005

  • Tarboton, D. G., C. Bandaragoda and D. R. Maidment, (2005), "User Needs for a Community Hydrologic Information System," Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H23F-1498. [Powerpoint 0.9 MB]
  • Chinnayakanahalli, K. J., D. G. Tarboton and C. P. Hawkins, (2005), "Predicting Hydrologic Flow Regime for Biological Assessment at Ungauged Basins in the Western United States," Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H54C-04. [Powerpoint, 500K]
  • Mohammed, I. N. and D. G. Tarboton, (2005), "Modeling the Dynamics of the Great Salt Lake as an Integrator of Regional Hydrologic and Climate Processes," Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H41C-0422. [Powerpoint, 1MB]
  • Tarolli, P. and D. G. Tarboton, (2005), "A New Method for Determination of Most Likely Initiation Points and the Evaluation of Digital Terrain Model Scale in Terrain Stability Mapping," Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51C-0377. [PDF, 2.5 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., I. N. Mohammed and U. Lall, (2005), "What Makes the Great Salt Lake Level Go up and Down," Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Paper No. 64-7, http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005AM/finalprogram/abstract_95867.htm. [Powerpoint 1.4 MB]
  • Mohammed, I. N. and D. G. Tarboton, (2005), "Connecting the Dynamics of the Great Salt Lake Volumes to the Volume - Area Relationship," Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, Paper No. 174-5, http://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2005AM/finalprogram/abstract_94336.htm.
  • Tarboton, D. G., W. P. Johnson, D. Marks, C. Luce and T. Link, (2005), "The Great Salt Lake Basin Hydrologic Observatory," Poster presented at: MTNCLIM 2005, A Science Conference on Mountain Climates & Effects on Ecosystems, Pray, Montana, March 1-4. [PDF 5 MB]

2004

  • Johnson, W. P. and D. G. Tarboton, (2004), "Proposed Great Salt Lake Basin Hydrologic Observatory," Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31C-0396. Poster presented at AGU Fall Meeting in San Francisco. [PDF 1.6 MB]
  • Tarboton, D G, C Luce, (2004), "Snow, Snow Packs and Runoff," Invited presentation at Mountain Climate Sciences Symposium, May 25-27, Kings Beach, Lake Tahoe. [Powerpoint 5 MB, PDF 5 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., Saurabh Gogate, Mariush Kemblowski, Qiang Shu, Eric Wahlstrom, Darwin L. Sorensen, David K. Stevens, (2004), Terrain Analysis for Water Quality Modeling, Presentation at AWRA 2004 Specialty Conference Geographic Information Systems and Water Resources III, Nashville, May 19. [Powerpoint 6.7 MB]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2004), "Terrain Analysis and Hydrologic Modeling using Digital Elevation Models and GIS", CUAHSI Cyberseminar presentation, March 5, 2004.  [YouTube, Powerpoint 7 MB]

2003

  • Chinnayakanahalli, K., D. G. Tarboton and R. T. Pack, (2003), "An Objective Method for the Intercomparison of Terrain Stability Models," Eos Trans. AGU, 84(47): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31C-0480. [Powerpoint poster (1.4 MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G., C. Bandaragoda, Y. Kaheil, M. Zachry and W. Reed, (2003), "An Online Module on Rainfall Runoff Processes," Eos Trans. AGU, 84(47): Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract ED32C-1213.
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2003), "Integrated Water Planning ... at a University ... in a State ... in the Future,"  Utah State University Water Initiative Seminar, September, 8. [Powerpoint (2.5MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2003), "Terrain Analysis Using Digital Elevation Models in Hydrology," 23rd ESRI International Users Conference, San Diego, California, July 7-11. [Powerpoint (6MB), PDF (1.3 MB)]

2002

  • Tarboton, D. G., (2002), "Some Potential Terrain Analysis Tools for ArcGIS", Presentation at Symposium on Terrain Analysis for Water Resources Applications, The University of Texas at Austin, December 16-18. [Powerpoint (7 MB)]
  • Hydrology Lecture to Landscape Architecture class LAEP2700.  October 14, 2002.  [Powerpoint (2 MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G. (2002), "Geographic Information System Based Hydrology in Ecology and Natural Resources Management,"  Seminar to College of Natural Resources, Utah State University, October 2. [Powerpoint (10 MB)]
  • Bandaragoda, C., D. G. Tarboton and R. Woods, (2002), "Application of TOPNET to DMIP," Presentation at National Weather Service Distributed Modeling Intercomparison Project Workshop, Silver Spring, Maryland, August 21 [Powerpoint (3 MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2002), "Digital Elevation Models and Hydrology," Eos Trans. AGU, 83(22): West. Pac. Geophys. Meet. Suppl., Abstract H41A-06.  Poster presentation at AGU Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting, Wellington, New Zealand, July. [PDF (1.4 MB), Powerpoint (3.2 MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G. (2002),  "Digital Elevation Models and Hydrology",  Presentation made at AGU Hydrology Days Conference in Fort Collins on April 3. [Powerpoint (6 MB)]
  • Tarboton, D. G., (2002), "GIS, Hydrololgy and Terrain Analysis using Digital Elevation Models", Presentation to Utah Chapter of American Society for Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, Salt Lake City, March 8.  [Powerpoint (5 MB)]

2001

1999

1998