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Uncertainty: The X factor behind more reliable streamflow forecasts

January 31, 2021 Mary-Lou Considine (CSIRO)
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A new national forecasting service is giving dam operators, river managers – even kayakers – a clearer picture of river and stream flows up to a week in advance. Paradoxically, uncertainty is a key to more reliable forecasts. […]

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The Institute for Water Futures@ANUWaterFutures·
22 Feb 1363973290901999618

"@GriffithARI compiled for the first time the volume and value of water rights owned by First Nations groups in the basin, which spans Queensland, NSW, ACT, Victoria and South Australia."

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Australian Rivers Institute@GriffithARI·
22 Feb 1363988506918326274

"Our general approach to quantifying spatio-temporal patterns of flow intermittency is transferable to other parts of the world, and it can inform hydro-ecological understanding and management..." @fishymk and @songyan_yu.

Evaluating a daily water balance model (AWRA-L) to represent streamflow intermittency

Dr Songyan Yu and Associate Professor Mark Kennard, Read Time: 622 words, about 3 minutes. There is a growing interest globally in the spatial distri...

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MD Basin Authority@MD_Basin_Auth·
22 Feb 1363983266840121344

A new MDBA Webinar Series will launch 9 March offering insights into water mgmt! Our first one looks at changes in water use in the Murray in the past 25 yrs & how that’s influencing delivery risks b/w the Choke and SA border. Learn more: https://t.co/DhabCzvuLf

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Water Justice Hub@WaterJusticeHub·
22 Feb 1363663206594408451

"As the climate dries, Australia’s water security policy must become clearer, more coherent and more equitable." @Katselenataylor

'Water security': four myths and why we need a fit-for-purpose definition - Water Justice Hub

By Kat Taylor, Water Justice Hub, Australian National University Australians say we want water security. But what is it? This simple term hides differ...

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TERN@TERN_Aus·
22 Feb 1363685300359192580

What to know exactly where TERN's >700 #environment monitoring sites are located?🔎📍
Check out our interactive Google map: https://t.co/hiDzNJPfc1
Toggle on/off layers inc. protected areas, electorates, NRM & IBRA regions & more!
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Conrad Wasko@conradwasko·
21 Feb 1363623851725230081

We looked at trends in #flood and #drought across Australia using AWRA-L @ElisabethVogel_ @willouise1 and found a strong link to changes in rainfall...

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HEPEX@hepexorg·
19 Feb 1362694149330378752

What is the value of seasonal forecasts for water resources management? #HEPEX - https://t.co/jOlT3nRxhT

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Sarah Ann Wheeler@SarahAnnWheele1·
17 Feb 1361909417461960704

Water reform report’s big smile hides its big teeth: much more to do

Water reform report‘s big smile hides its big teeth: much more to do

We‘re still waiting for the radical reform we need to secure our water resources as the climate changes.

www.smh.com.au

OzEWEX@ozewex_org·
17 Feb 1361928003954085889

Congratulations @GriffithARI !

Australian Rivers Institute@GriffithARI

'Australian Rivers Institute named number one global water security think tank'

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OzEWEX@ozewex_org·
16 Feb 1361799392517263361

Water injustice runs deep in Australia. Fixing it means handing control to First Nations via @ConversationEDU

Water injustice runs deep in Australia. Fixing it means handing control to First Nations

First Nations people have almost no say in how water is used in Australia. The Productivity Commission's latest report does little to address that.

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Sarah Ann Wheeler@SarahAnnWheele1·
12 Feb 1360130073471315972

Public funding for dam projects with no business case is private sector subsidy, report says

Public funding for dam projects with no business case is private sector subsidy, report says

Productivity Commission says Australian governments have allocated funding to several projects failing cost-benefit analyses

www.theguardian.com

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Sina Khatami@SinaKhatami·
11 Feb 1359812086428270592

Even when it comes to climate hazard, Australia is a very diverse country.

Read more and check your country (or region of interest) for 2040 climate hazard projections
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OzEWEX@ozewex_org·
11 Feb 1359949253293047808

Our national water policy is outdated, unfair and not fit for climate challenges: major new report

A major new report from the Productivity Commission calls for an overhaul of Australia’s 17-year-old policy on water.

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OzEWEX@ozewex_org·
11 Feb 1359937055187419139

Productivity Commission finds Australia's water policy not up to challenge of climate change, population growth - ABC News

Sugarloaf Reservoir, in Victoria's Yarra Valley.

Australia's water policy past its use-by date, Productivity Commission finds

Australia embarked on an ambitious set of water reforms 17 years ago, and now the Productivity Commission is calling for a new focus on the future.

www.abc.net.au

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Shane Wright@swrighteconomy·
10 Feb 1359592118113558530

When water, politics and reality collide ... Prod Commission report into water has damning insights into dams and politics .. with Michael Foley ...

Productivity Commission slams government‘s water plan, warns cities could run dry

A report has raised serious concerns about the government‘s new National Water Grid and demanded greater scrutiny of spending on water projects.

www.smh.com.au

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Environmental Water@theCEWH·
9 Feb 1359264407390285824

Community collaboration + #WaterForTheEnvironment = caring for Country. 🌱

Check out these 10 stories about how water managers are working with Traditional Owners across the Basin to improve the health of rivers and wetlands.

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OzEWEX@ozewex_org·
9 Feb 1359032142815260678

New paper by Qichun Wang & cp @MDMelbWater

HESS Journal@EGU_HESS

Discussion open for comments: Bias-correcting individual inputs prior to combined calibration leads to more skillful forecasts of reference crop evapotranspiration https://t.co/2Sv64tkBMe

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Natural Resources Access Regulator@NRAR·
5 Feb 1357533990954012672

Thanks to satellite data from @NASA_Landsat and @esa, we have eyes in the sky and can be monitoring water use at anytime, anywhere in the state with just the click of a button 👀🛰️🧐@ABCRural #NRAR #WaterMonitoring

An up close, detailed satellite image of a large water storage.

Water watchdog now aided by 'eyes in the sky' to monitor properties for illegal extraction

The NSW water watchdog is warning it can now see everything, thanks to unprecedented access to satellite imagery from agencies including the European ...

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AMOS@AMOSupdates·
2 Feb 1356729235931422720

The summer issue of BAMOS is out now!

BAMOS December 2020 Vol 33 No.4

This summer issue of BAMOS features: A new AMOS award + the 2020 winners Tango Victor Charlie: a tragedy that transformed Australian aviation Weather...

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Will@Wilpy1·
29 Jan 1355123397856874506

@AustralianWater @GWMWater A better link :)

How the IoT is changing water consumption - Water Source

A successful customer portal pilot in Victoria has allowed customers to access near real-time water usage data.

watersource.awa.asn.au

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