Member Since 1986
David G. Tarboton
Professor and Director of Utah Water Research Laboratory, Utah State University
Director of the Utah Water Research Laboratory. Research is in the area of surface water hydrology, water resources, hydrologic modeling, hydrologic information systems (led development of HydroShare), digital elevation model terrain analysis (produced TauDEM) and snow. Graduated from MIT in 1989, and on the faculty at Utah State University from 1990. Elected as an AGU Fellow in 2018.
Professional Experience
Utah State University
Professor and Director of Utah Water Research Laboratory
2019 - Present
Utah State University
Professor
1990 - 2019
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctorate
1990
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2018
Citation
For advancement of hydrologic information systems and hydrologic modeling.
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Publications
Developing Storylines of Plausible Future Streamflow and Generating a New Warming‐Driven Declining S...
Plausible future streamflow time series are essential for evaluating policies and management strategies in river basins and testing the operation o...
December 28, 2024
Community Workflows to Advance Reproducibility in Hydrologic...
November 28, 2022
Ensemble Streamflow Forecasting Using an Energy Balance Snow...
December 17, 2019
AGU Abstracts
Quantifying Evapotranspiration from the Peripheral Wetland Areas near the shores of the Great Salt Lake
LAKES AND INLAND WATER BODIES III POSTER
hydrology | 13 december 2024
Motasem Abualqumboz, David G. Tarboton
The Great Salt Lake (GSL) is a terminal lake whose level has been declining due to the imbalance between water inflows (streamflow and direct precipit...
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Collaboration Between University and State Agency Researchers and Policy Experts has Synthesized Essential Data and Insights to Engage with Policy Makers in Evaluating Options for Restoring Great Salt Lake
BRIDGING THE GAP: HOW CAN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CATALYZE AND INFORM REAL-WORLD CHANGE IN INDUSTRY AND CIVIL SOCIETY? II POSTER
science and society | 11 december 2024
David G. Tarboton, Paul D. Brooks, Bethany T. Neil...
The Great Salt Lake is in a critical state with a record low level having been recorded in 2022 and the exposed lake bed posing a source of harmful du...
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Lessons Learned from Developing and Operating the Critical Zone Collaborative Network Data Cyberinfrastructure
COLLABORATIVELY ADVANCING TRUST IN DATA REPOSITORIES AND INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE TO ENABLE INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH, APPLICATIONS, AND USES OF OPEN DATA V POSTER
informatics | 10 december 2024
Jeffery S. Horsburgh, Kerstin Lehnert, Jordan S. R...
The diverse community of Critical Zone (CZ) scientists study the coupled chemical, biological, physical, and geological processes operating across sca...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Member
College of Fellows Distinguished Lecturers - Science Nexus
2020 - 2023
Chair
Informatics Fellows Committee
2020 - 2023
Member
Publications Committee
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