Flood Workshop: 2012 Presentations

SC2 Overview
Larry Wasserman

Mr. Wasserman describes the Skagit Climate Science Consortium mission and purpose.

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Climate and Skagit River Flooding Projections
Dr. Alan Hamlet

Dr. Hamlet’s presentation covers how temperature and precipitation are changing and their projected impacts on Skagit river flooding.

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Observed Changes in Snow Levels and Pacific Northwest River Flooding
Dr. John Riedel

Dr. Riedel’s presentation covers changing snow levels in the Skagit basin and observed changes consistent with Dr. Hamlet’s modeled projections.

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Sea Level Rise
Dr. Eric Grossman

Dr. Grossman’s presentation discusses global and regional changes in sea levels and projections for Skagit delta area.