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2025 American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting - DEC 15-19

December 20 - 20, 2025

Location: New Orleans, LA

Join CUAHSI at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) Annual Meeting this December!

Exhibit Booth

CUAHSI will be exhibiting at booth #836 where you can stop by and learn more from our experts about our services and programs. We'd love to hear from you on ways we can better serve the community.

CUAHSI Staff Attending:

Jordan Read, Chief Executive Officer
Martin Seul, Technical Director
Emily Clark, Deputy Director (acting), Project Manager
Tony Castronova, Lead of Research
Irene Garousy-Nejad, Research Scientist
Abner Bogan, Environmental Data Scientist
Julia Masterman, Science Education and Outreach Specialist
Lisa Mucciacito, Communication Outreach Specialist
Kimberlee Wong, Environmental Data Science Fellow

Events

CUAHSI Community Gathering: CUAHSI is hosting a community gathering! Join us on December 17th at 6:00-7:30 PM at Ernst Café for appetizers, games, and networking with members of the CUAHSI community. Please RSVP to reserve your spot. The number of spaces are limited, but all community members are welcome. More information about the event can be found here.

Water Prediction Innovators Summer Institute Community Gathering: CUAHSI is hosting a community gathering focused on the Summer Institute! Join us on December 17th at 7:30-9:00 PM at Ernst Café for appetizers, reconnecting with Summer Institute alumni, and to learn more about the program! All with a connection to or interest in the program are welcome. Please RSVP to reserve your spot. The number of spaces are limited, but all community members are welcome. More information about the program can be found here.

Staff Presentations

Staff members indicated in bold text below.

Monday, December 15

ED12C - Watershed Moments: Experiential Learning in Hydrologic Sciences
- Julia Masterman, Emily Clark, Jordan Read, Sagy Cohen, Lanna Nations, Leah Turner, ED12C- 02 - Building Capacity in Water Science Through Experiential Learning: A Decade of The Water Prediction Innovators Summer Institute, Oral, 10:47 - 10:59, room 352

Tuesday, December 16

SY24A - Science and Society: Science Communication Practice, Research, and Reflection in an Era of Change
- Lisa Mucciacito, SY24A-04 - Adapting Outreach: Lessons from a Decade of CUAHSI’s Community Newsletter, Oral, 16:50 - 17:01, room 346-347

Wednesday, December 17

Lisamarie Windham-Myers, Maggie Christman, Jordan Stuart Read, Alyssa Dausman, Victoria Coles, James Gilbert, Erika E Lentz, Jeanne Godaire, Alvar Escriva-Bou, SE31B - Navigating the Crosswinds for Collaboratory Wins, Oral, 08:30 - 10:00, room 343

SY31A - The Coproduction, Implementation, and Communication of Climate Services in the United States and Abroad
- Kristin Raub, Emma Hibbert, Irene Garousi Nejad, Anthony Castronova and Daniela Rincon Reyes, SY31A-07 - From Technical to Tangible: Increasing the Accessibility of NOAA’s National Water Model for Community Resilience Planners through the Co-Development of a Supplementary Web Interface, Oral, 09:30 - 09:40, room 346-347

Julia Masterman, Steven P Loheide, Leah Turner, The CUAHSI Virtual University (CVU): Preparing the Next Generation of Water Scientists Through Modular, Inter-Institutional Learning, Poster, 08:30 - 12:00, poster hall
Vidya Samadi, Bijaya Adhikari, D. Matthew Boyer, Anthony Castronova, Ibrahim Demir, Krishna Panthi, Adarsha Neupane, Mostafa Saberian, Nima Zafarmomen and Matthew Boyer, WaterSoftHack: Machine Learning, Data Analytics and Cyberinfrastructure Training for Water Science and Engineering, Poster, 14:15 - 17:45, poster hall
Abner Bogan and Lindsay Platt, Advancing reproducible and transparent research with practical skills in data and code management, Poster, 14:15 - 17:45, poster hall
H31G - New Developments and Future Directions in Community Water Resources Modeling: Synergy at the Interface of Process Understanding, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Operations, and Decision-Making
- Sessions convened by Steven J Burian, Martyn P Clark, Katie van Werkhoven, Jordan Stuart Read, and Louise Arnal
- Ayman Nassar, David G Tarboton, Furqan Baig, Arpita Patel, Anthony Castronova, James Halgren, Josh Cunningham, Irene Garousi Nejad, Benjamin Lee and Bhavya Duvvuri, H31G-07 - Enabling Community Research with the Next Generation National Water Modeling Framework on through Streamlined Workflows, Oral, 09:39 - 09:49, room 225-227
- Emily Clark, Sagy Cohen, Jordan Stuart Read, Julia Masterman and Lanna Nations, H33J - 01 - A Decade of Impact: The Water Prediction Innovators Summer Institute, Oral, 14:15 - 14:25, room 225-227

Thursday, December 18

H41Q - New Developments and Future Directions in Community Water Resources Modeling: Synergy at the Interface of Process Understanding, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Operations, and Decision-Making
- Sessions convened by Steven J Burian, Martyn P Clark, Katie van Werkhoven, Jordan Stuart Read, and Louise Arnal
- Wouter Knoben, Hilary K McMillan, Ying Fan, Peter Wagener, Irene Garousi Nejad, Julia Masterman, Jordan Stuart Read, Shaun Carney, Katie van Werkhoven and Martyn P Clark, Hydrologic Process Synthesis across Diverse Landscapes 1: Hierarchical Classification of Hydrologic Provinces across North America, Poster, 08:30 - 12:00, poster hall
- Hilary K McMillan, Wouter Knoben, Ying Fan, Peter Wagener, Irene Garousi Nejad, Julia Masterman, Jordan Stuart Read, Shaun Carney, Katie van Werkhoven and Martyn P Clark, Hydrologic Process Synthesis across Diverse Landscapes 2: Hierarchical Development of Perceptual Models across North America, , Poster, 08:30 - 12:00, poster hall
- Shaun Carney, Katie van Werkhoven, Wouter Knoben, Hilary K McMillan, Ying Fan, Martyn P Clark, Peter Wagener, Irene Garousi Nejad, Julia Masterman and Jordan Stuart Read, Hydrologic Process Synthesis across Diverse Landscapes 3: Operational Forecasting Perspectives to Inform Perceptual Model Design across North America, Poster, 08:30 - 12:00, poster hall
IN42A - Advancements in Hydrologic Tools and Technologies
- Anthony M Castronova, Irene Garousi Nejad, Scott Black and Abner Bogan, IN42A-02 - Modernizing HydroShare: Using a Cloud-Native Architecture to Accelerate Water Science Innovation, Oral, 10:42 - 10:52, room 283-285

Anthony Castronova, Kimberlee Wong, Brian Sedora, Kristina T. Vrouwenvelder, Technical Skills for Publishing and Sharing Data and Code, Prof. Dev. Sessions, 12:00-12:45, Hall B-2/C, AGU Central

Friday, December 19

H51C - Connecting Science and Communities: Cocreated and Integrated Approaches for Understanding and Addressing Water Hazards in a Shifting Hydroclimatic Landscape
- Irene Garousi Nejad, Anthony Castronova, Devin Cowan and Kristin Raub, H51C-02 - Co-Developing Community-Driven Tools to Improve Access to NOAA’s National Water Model for Resilience Planning, Oral, 08:43 - 08:53, room 225-227

IN51A - Advancing Reproducible and FAIR Science: Tools, Practices, and Incentives
- Abner Bogan, Irene Garousi Nejad and Anthony Castronova, IN51A-07 - A Metadata-Driven Evaluation Framework to Advance FAIR Software Practices in Earth Science Research, Oral, 09:30 - 09:40, room 293

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