Can We Trust LLMs for Complex Earth System Model Analysis? Silent Failure and Evidence from Module-Grounded Benchmarking
EGUsphere (preprint)
Publications
Preprints
The past and future changes of river suspended sediment in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic
ESS Open Archive (preprint)
Muted Global Changes Despite Large Regional Responses: The Contrasting Future Trajectories of Inundated and Saturated Wetlands
Research Square (preprint)
A new Dataset for Belowground Urban Stormwater Networks over the U.S.
EGUsphere (preprint)
Disentangling Atmospheric, Hydrological, and Coupling Uncertainties in Compound Flood Modeling within a Coupled Earth System Model
EGUsphere (preprint)
Published papers
The Energy Exascale Earth System Model Version 3: 2. Overview of the Coupled System
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS, 2026
Irrigation-induced land water depletion aggravated by climate change
Nature Water, 2025
Improving the prediction of daily reservoir releases over the CONUS using conditioned LSTM
Journal of Hydrology, 2025
Evaluation of CMIP6 streamflow in the Arctic
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2025
Impacts of irrigation expansion on moist-heat stress based on IRRMIP results
Nature Communications, 2025
Evaluation of Flow Routing on the Unstructured Voronoi Meshes in Earth System Modeling
JOURNAL OF ADVANCES IN MODELING EARTH SYSTEMS, 2025
wmpy-power: A Python package for process-based regional hydropower simulation
Journal of Open Source Software, 2024
Simulation of Compound Flooding Using River‐Ocean Two‐Way Coupled E3SM Ensemble on Variable‐Resolution Meshes
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2024
Quantifying the impacts of land cover change on the hydrologic response to Hurricane Ida in the Lower Mississippi River Basin
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2024
Climate change will reduce North American inland wetland areas and disrupt their seasonal regimes
Nature Communications, 2024
Disentangling the hydrological and hydraulic controls on streamflow variability in Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) V2 – a case study in the Pantanal region
Geoscientific Model Development, 2024
Evaluating the Water Cycle Over CONUS at the Watershed Scale for the Energy Exascale Earth System Model Version 1 (E3SMv1) Across Resolutions
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2023
Topological Relationship-Based Flow Direction Modeling: Stream Burning and Depression Filling
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2023
One-way coupling of E3SM with ADCIRC demonstrated on Hurricane Harvey
Natural Hazards, 2023
The fully coupled regionally refined model of E3SM version 2: overview of the atmosphere, land, and river results
Geoscientific Model Development, 2023
baseflow: a MATLAB and GNU Octave package for baseflow recession analysis
The Journal of Open Source Software, 2023
Contrasting the Biophysical and Radiative Effects of Rising CO2 Concentrations on Ozone Dry Deposition Fluxes
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2023
Impacts of climate change on subannual hydropower generation: a multi-model assessment of the United States federal hydropower plant
Environmental Research Letters, 2023
Topological Relationship-Based Flow Direction Modeling: Mesh-Independent River Networks Representation
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2023
Detecting Permafrost Active Layer Thickness Change From Nonlinear Baseflow Recession
Water Resources Research, 2023
Investigating coastal backwater effects and flooding in the coastal zone using a global river transport model on an unstructured mesh
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022
The DOE E3SM Model Version 2: Overview of the Physical Model and Initial Model Evaluation
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2022
The Third Assessment of the Effects of Climate Change on Federal Hydropower
Report to U.S. Congress, 2022
The E3SM Diagnostics Package (E3SM Diags v2.7): a Python-based diagnostics package for Earth system model evaluation
Geoscientific Model Development, 2022
A new large-scale suspended sediment model and its application over the United States
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022
Advances in modeling flow direction on a hexagon mesh grid
Advances in Water Resources, 2022
Forest Canopy Density Effects on Snowpack Across the Climate Gradients of the Western United States Mountain Ranges
Water Resources Research, 2022
Description of historical and future projection simulations by the global coupled E3SMv1.0 model as used in ScenarioMIP and DAMIP of CMIP6
Geoscientific Model Development, 2022
The Role of Groundwater Withdrawals on River Regulation: Example from the Columbia River Basin
Water Resources Research, 2022
Development of Land-River Two-Way Coupling in the Energy Exascale Earth System Model
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2022
Validation of the Version 5 of the Community Land Model over the Contiguous United States (CONUS) using in-situ and remote sensing datasets
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2021
Impact of climate change on water availability and its propagation through the Western U.S. power grid
Applied Energy, 2020
The DOE E3SM v1. 1 biogeochemistry configuration: description and simulated ecosystem_climate responses to historical changes in forcing
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2020
Global irrigation characteristics and effects simulated by fully coupled land surface, river, and water management models in E3SM
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2020
The Straightening of a River Meander Leads to Extensive Losses in Flow Complexity and Ecosystem Services
Water, 2020
Strong influence of irrigation on water budget and land surface temperature in Indian sub-continental river basins
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 2019
Flood Inundation Generation Mechanisms and Their Changes in 1953-2004 in Global Major River Basins.
Journal of Geophysics Research: Atmospheres , 2019
The DOE E3SM coupled model version 1: Description and results at high resolution
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2019
Roles of irrigation and reservoir operations in modulating terrestrial water budgets in the Indian sub-continental river basins
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmosphere, 2019
The DOE E3SM Coupled Model Version 1: Overview and Evaluation at Standard Resolution
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 2019
A Climate Data Record (CDR) for the global terrestrial water budget 1984-2010
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018
Evapotranspiration simulations in ISIMIP2a - Evaluation of spatio-temporal characteristics with a comprehensive ensemble of independent datasets
Environmental Research Letters, 2018
Sensitivity of regulated flow regime to climate change in the Western United States
Journal of Hydrometeorology , 2018
Riverbed hydrologic exchange dynamics in a large regulated river reach
Water Resources Research , 2018
Evaluating the functionality and streamflow impacts of explicitly modeling forest snow interactions and canopy gaps in a distributed hydrologic model
Hydrological Processes , 2018
Non-stationary hydropower generation projections constrained by environmental and electricity grid operations over the western United States
Environmental Research Letters, 2018
Modulating factors of hydrologic exchanges in a large-scale river reach: insights from three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics simulations
Hydrological Processes , 2018
Opportunities for joint water-energy management: sensitivity of the 2010 Western U.S. electricity grid operations to climate oscillations
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2017
Understanding and seasonal forecasting of hydrological drought in the Anthropocene
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2017
A New Approach to Quantify Shallow Water Hydrologic Exchanges in a Large Regulated River Reach
Water, 2017
Coupling a three-dimensional subsurface flow and transport model with a land surface model to simulate stream-aquifer-land interactions
Geoscientific Model Development, 2017
Human induced changes in the global water cycle
Terrestrial Water Cycle and Climate Change: Natural and Human-Induced Impacts; Geophysical Monograph 221; 57, 2016
The contribution of reservoirs to global land surface water storage variations
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2016
A prototype global drought information system based on multiple land surface models
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2014
Evaluation of real-time satellite precipitation data for global drought monitoring
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2014
Assessing urban forest effects and values: Toronto’s urban forest
USDA Forest Service Report, 2013
Reshaping of the hyporheic zone beneath river restoration structures: flume and hydrodynamic experiments
Water Resources Research, 2013
Meander hydrodynamics initiated by river restoration deflectors
Hydrological Processes, 2012
Discovery of a 1. 0 Ma Yellow River terrace and redating of the fourth Yellow River terrace in Lanzhou area
Progress in Natural Science, 2007