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Session 4 - Modeling for Change and Access to Water

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  1. Slides

  2. Hands-on (See table)

  3. Supplemental readings

Topic and Video Link Synopsis Instructor Hands-On Subsection Knowledge Check
Adjusted Historical Hydrology Explains the motivation for and how climate change that has already happened was implemented through developing adjusted historical hydrology model inputs. Richard Chen N/A Quiz
Climate Change Scenario Development Outlines how risk-informed future climate scenarios that incorporated the best available science and tools were implemented in the 2023 Delivery Capability Report studies. Andrew Schwarz N/A N/A
Long Term Future Operational Adjustments Describes the model baseline adjustments needed such as those for regulatory and contractual obligations to evaluate long-term future climate conditions performance. Puneet Khatavkar N/A Quiz
Access to Surface Water and Groundwater Discusses the CalSim 3 water rights domain, Sacramento Valley contracts, deficiency calculations, and diversions from tributaries and groundwater pumping. Andy Draper N/A N/A