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  1. Graphical User Interface for the California Food-Energy-Water System (CALFEWS) simulation model

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    04 Feb 2021 | Contributor(s): Andrew L Hamilton, Harrison Zeff, Keyvan Malek, Jonathan Herman, Jonathan Cohen, Josue Medellin-Azuara, Patrick M. Reed, Gregory W. Characklis

    Graphical User Interface for the California Food-Energy-Water System (CALFEWS) simulation model

  2. Cyberinfrastructure for the collaborative development of U2U decision support tools

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    10 Nov 2016 | Contributor(s): Larry Biehl, Lan Zhao, Carol Song, Christopher Panza

    This paper describes the use of cyberinfrastructure to create interactive applications as part of the Useful to Usable (U2U) project. These applications transform historical climate data, knowledge, and models into decision support tools for end users such as crop farmers, uni- versity Extension...

  3. Using Useful to Usable (U2U) Tools for an Introductory Agronomy Course (Purdue University) -- Lab Assignment

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    04 Dec 2014 | Contributor(s): Trevor J. Frank, Bruce J. Erickson

    This lab was constructed to provide introductory Agronomy students with a knowledge base of farming technology and available agricultural decision-making tools. Students will learn available technology for predicting climate variability, growing degree days, nitrogen fertilizer rates, cover crop...

  4. Developing A Collaborative Environment for Useful to Useable (U2U) Project

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    10 Nov 2014 | Contributor(s): Larry Biehl, Carol Song, Lan Zhao, Christopher Panza, Brian Raub, Luke Policinski

    HUBzero is being used as a collaborative environment for the Useful to Usable (U2U) project funded by the USDA. U2U is an integrated research and extension project working to improve farm resilience and profitability in the North Central U.S. by transforming existing climate data into usable...

  5. Developing A Collaborative Environment for the Useful to Usable (U2U) Project

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    10 Nov 2014 | Contributor(s): Larry Biehl, Carol Song, Lan Zhao, Christopher Panza, Brian Raub, Luke Policinski

    HUBzero is being used as a collaborative environment for the Useful to Usable (U2U) project funded by the USDA. U2U is an integrated research and extension project working to improve farm resilience and profitability in the North Central U.S. by transforming existing climate data into usable...

  6. U2U Selected Research Highlights

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    18 Feb 2013 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    This short document overviews some of the recent research findings from the U2U project.

  7. U2U Poster - Oct 2012

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    27 Nov 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    This poster provides a general overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) project. Anyone on the U2U team is welcome to present this poster at conferences or other venues. This hi-resolution pdf is ready for priting a 3 ft. (H) by 4 ft. (W) poster.

  8. U2U Progress Timeline (graphic)

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    08 Nov 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, John Kriva

  9. U2U Accomplishment Highlights (April 2011 - Sept 2012)

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    17 Oct 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, John Kriva

    This document provides a brief overview of the top accomplishments from the U2U project from April 2011 - Sept 2012.

  10. U2U Fact Sheet - October 2012

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    17 Oct 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    The U2U fact sheet is a brief handout describing project objectives and participants.

  11. U2U Poster - May 2012

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    18 May 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    This poster provides a general overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) project. Anyone on the U2U team is welcome to present this poster at conferences or other venues. This hi-resolution pdf is ready for priting a 3 ft. (H) by 4 ft. (W) poster.

  12. U2U Objective 2 Fact Sheet

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    24 Jan 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    The U2U Objective 2 Fact Sheet briefly describes the planned and ongoing research activities, as well as participants, of the Objective 2 Working Group.

  13. U2U Objective 1 Fact Sheet

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    24 Jan 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    The U2U Objective 1 Fact Sheet briefly describes the planned and ongoing research activities, as well as participants, of the Objective 1 Working Group.

  14. U2U Fact Sheet - October 2011

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    28 Oct 2011 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm

    The U2U fact sheet is a brief handout describing project objectives and participants.

  15. Evaluation Reports

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    18 Oct 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Whitney Meredith

    An evaluation team perodically examines our progress towards defined project objectives. During year 1, three such evaluations are scheduled. As these are completed, the report will be added to this resource.

  16. U2U Overview Presentation

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    03 Aug 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, Linda Prokopy

    This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) research project. Last updated Nov. 1, 2011.

  17. U2U Poster - July 2011

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    22 Jul 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, Linda Prokopy

    This poster provides a general overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) project. Anyone on the U2U team is welcome to present this poster at conferences or other venues. This hi-resolution pdf is ready for priting a 3 ft. (H) by 4 ft. (W) poster.Thank you to our University of Wisconsin colleagues...

  18. A seasonal-scale climatological analysis correlating spring tornadic activity with antecedent fall–winter drought in the southeastern United States

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    14 Jun 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Dev Niyogi

    Using rain gauge and satellite-based rainfall climatologies and the NOAA Storm PredictionCenter tornado database (1952–2007), this study found a statistically significant tendency forfall–winter drought conditions to be correlated with below-normal tornado days the followingspring in north...

  19. A copula-based joint deficit index for droughts

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    31 Mar 2010 | Publications | Contributor(s): Rao S Govindaraju

    Current drought information is based on indices that do not capture the joint behaviors of hydrologic variables. To address this limitation, the potential of copulas in characterizing droughts from multiplevariables is explored in this study. Starting from the standardized index (SI) algorithm, a...

  20. A spatio-temporal drought analysis for the Midwestern US

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    15 Jun 2009 | Publications | Contributor(s): Rao S Govindaraju, Dev Niyogi

    Droughts are prolonged abnormalities of moisture deficits that vary widely across temporal and spatial scales. Many hydrometeorologic variables are used to monitor the status of a drought. However, because of the dependence structure between all affecting variables under various temporal windows,...