May 2021
Two recent articles published:
K in an Urban World: New Contexts for Hydraulic Conductivity by Shuster et al. (2021) in the Journal of the American Water Resources Association.
Assessing the use of dual-drainage modeling to determine the effects of green stormwater infrastructure on roadway flooding and traffic performance by Knight et al. (2021) in MDPI Water.
February 2021
Aditi’s National Science Foundation proposal, “CAREER: Science and Education for Connecting Urban Irrigation Efficiency to Streamflow in Semi-Arid Cities” will be co-funded by the Hydrologic Sciences Program in the Geosciences Directorate and the Environmental Sustainability Program in the Engineering Directorate.
December 2020
EWRI-CSU has a podcast with an interview with Aditi.
AGU’s EOS covers our recent WRR paper: Waterways Change as Cities Grow Nearby
Selected Bhaskar group AGU Fall Meeting presentations:
Ben Choat et al. present a talk entitled, “Synthesizing Stormwater Infrastructure in United States Cities: Are we speaking the same language?”
Stacy Wilson and Aditi Bhaskar present a poster entitled, “Characterization of streamflow response to storms in semi-arid rangeland and urban watersheds in the Denver, Colorado, USA area” .
Aditi Bhaskar, Noelle Fillo, and Anne Jefferson present a talk entitled, “Estimating lawn irrigation contributions to semi-arid, urban baseflow using water-stable isotopes”.
November 2020
Ben’s MS work wins the Editor’s Choice Award for the November 2020 issue of the Journal of Hydrologic Engineering for the article: Spatial Arrangement of Stormwater Infiltration Affects Subsurface Storage and Baseflow by Choat and Bhaskar (2020), Journal of Hydrologic Engineering.
August 2020
From the Salazar Center for North American Conservation webinar series.
Study finds urbanization means different things to different watersheds, a CSU Source piece about our latest study: Hydrologic signals and surprises in U.S. streamflow records during urbanization by Bhaskar et al. (2020) in Water Resources Research.
March 2020
Welcome UWIN undergraduate research program researcher Matt, with Ben Choat and Aditi serving as Matt’s mentors.
Katie Knight successfully defended her MS thesis entitled “Assessing the Use of Dual-Drainage Modeling to Determine the Effects of Green Stormwater Infrastructure Networks on Events of Roadway Flooding”
Some recent publications from our group:
The Case for an Open Water Balance: Re‐envisioning Network Design and Data Analysis for a Complex, Uncertain World by Kampf et al. (2020) in Water Resources Research.
Stormwater control impacts on runoff volume and peak flow: A meta-analysis of watershed modeling studies by Bell et al. (2020) in Hydrological Processes.
Relationships between riparian evapotranspiration and groundwater depth along a semiarid irrigated river valley by Lurtz et al. (2020) in Hydrological Processes.
March 2020
Welcome MS student Stacy Wilson!
Noelle Fillo successfully defended her MS thesis entitled “Quantifying Lawn Irrigation Contributions to Semi-Arid, Urban Stream Baseflow with Water-Stable Isotopes”
October 2019
Recent articles published:
Changes in event‐based streamflow magnitude and timing after suburban development with infiltration‐based stormwater management by Hopkins et al. (2020) in Hydrological Processes.
Spatial and Seasonal Response of Municipal Water Use to Weather across the Contiguous US by Opalinski et al. (2019) in Journal of the American Water Resources Association.
An analytical approach to ascertain saturation‐excess versus infiltration‐excess overland flow in urban and reference landscapes by Stewart et al. (2019) in Hydrological Processes
April 2019
Katie Knights wins 2nd place in the Hydrology Days student presentation competition!
Aditi joins other CSU scientists in a letter opposing (1) the exclusion of ephemeral streams from protection as WOTUS and (2) determining the regulatory status of streams on the basis of flow regime rather than channel geomorphology.
Aditi presents an invited seminar at Georgia State University in the Department of Geosciences.
August 2018
Welcome to new MS students Katie Knight, Noelle Fillo, and undergraduate honors thesis student Constance Dayan!
June 2018
Ben Choat presents a poster at the International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software (iEMSs) in Fort Collins titled “Coupled Numerical Modelling of Baseflow Response to Spatially-Distributed Stormwater Infiltration” and wins 2nd place in the student poster competition!
June 2018
Our new paper published in Hydrological Processes: Groundwater recharge amidst focused stormwater infiltration.