An excess or shortage of water can result in losses in potato yield and quality. As part of PepsiCo Inc.’s continuous effort to maintain a reliable supply of potatoes for the Frito Lay business, this ...

Climate information comes with a variety of uncertainties, some of which are not quantifiable. This project explores opportunities for robust, no regret, decision making for drought standard operating ...

The Columbia Global Floods Initiative aims to save lives and protect livelihoods by helping policymakers, disaster relief agencies, infrastructure designers, financial institutions and others better ...

In partnership with the instructors of the Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem, the Columbia Water Center is investigating how water data platforms can augment the learning experience of students ...

The Columbia Water Center was engaged in a multi-year research project on interstate agreements for managing transboundary rivers in the western United States (funded by the National Science ...

A non-homogeneous hidden Markov model is used with monthly SST data (Rojo Hernández et al., 2020) to objectively classify spatial patterns of SST and their temporal dynamics, for the Tropical Pacific ...

For now, the monthly precipitation forecasts are conditioned just on the hidden state of SST identified by one of the SST models. In our paper we show that the forecasts using the latent states ...

Working with its partners, the Columbia Water Center has developed Climate-informed forecasts for ENSO, Streamflow, floods, Lake levels and Precipitation since 2000. These forecasts have been based on ...

Candace Agonafir has a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the City College of New York, a M.S. in Industrial Engineering from NYU, and a B.S. in Physical Science with a concentration in Physics and a ...

Assam is a flood- and erosion-prone state in North-eastern India. Large-scale hydrology experts at the CWC are providing the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) with a flood forecasting ...

Carlos Rojas joined Grupo Rotoplas in 2004 through the Company’s Executive Development Program while still enrolled at university, He is Grupo Rotoplas’ CEO and Board Member. Since joining the Company ...

Damian Georgino advises U.S. and international corporations, including Fortune 50 companies, financial institutions, private equity funds, and other investors in complex transactions involving water ...