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Kristie Franz, PhD 
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Franz, K. J., H. C. Hartmann, S. Sorooshian, and R. Bales, 2003: Verification of National Weather Service ensemble streamflow predictions for water supply forecasting in the Colorado river basin, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 4(6), 1105-1118.

Franz, K. J., T. Hogue, S. Sorooshian, 2008: Operational snow modeling: Addressing the challenges of an energy balance model for National Weather Service forecasts, Journal of Hydrology, 360 (1-4) 48-66.

Franz, K. J., T. Hogue, S. Sorooshian, 2008: Snow model verification using ensemble prediction and operational benchmarks, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 9(6), 1402-1415.

Notaro, M., D. J. Lorenz, D. Vimont, S. Vavrus, C. Kucharik, and K. J. Franz, 2010: 21st Century Wisconsin Snow Projections Based on an Operational Snow Model Driven by Statistically Downscaled Climate Data, International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.2179.

Franz, K.J, P. Butcher, N.K. Ajami, 2010: Addressing snow model uncertainty for hydrologic prediction, Advances in Water Resources, 33, 820-832.

He, K, T.S. Hogue, K.J. Franz, S.A. Margulis, and J. Vrugt, 2011: Characterizing parameter sensitivity and uncertainty for an operational snow model across hydroclimatic regimes, Advances in Water Resources, 34, 114-127.

Steffens, K., and K.J. Franz, 2011: Late 20th century trends in Iowa watersheds: an investigation of observed and modeled hydrologic storages and fluxes in heavily managed landscapes, International Journal of Climatology, DOI: 10.1002/joc.2361.

He, M., T.S. Hogue, K.J. Franz, S.A. Margulis, and J.A. Vrugt, 2011: Model and forcing error corrupt regionalization: A Bayesian example using SNOW17 model, Water Resources Research, in press.

 

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Franz, K. J., Evaluation of National Weather Service Ensemble Streamflow Prediction (ESP) Water-Supply Forecasts, M.S. Thesis, Dept. of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, 2001.

Franz, K. J. and S. Sorooshian, Verification of National Weather Service Probabilistic Hydrologic Forecasts, Final Report Submitted to the National Weather Service under Grant Number 40-AA-NW-217447, Dept. of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, November 2002.

Franz, K. J., H. C. Hartmann, S. Sorooshian, and R. Bales, Evaluation of National Weather Service Ensemble Streamflow Predictions for the Colorado River Basin, Technical Report, HWR No. 03-010, Dept. of Hydrology and Water Resources, University of Arizona, 2003.

Franz, K. J., N. Ajami, J. Schaake, and R. Buizza, 2005: Hydrologic Ensemble Prediction Experiment Focuses on Reliable Forecasts, Eos, 86(25).

Schaake, J., K. Franz, A. Bradley, and R. Buizza, 2005: The Hydrologic Ensemble Prediction Experiment (HEPEX), GEWEX News, 15(4).

Schaake, J, K. Franz, A. Bradley, and R. Buizza, 2006: The Hydrologic Ensemble Prediction Experiment (HEPEX), Hydrology and Earth System Science Discussions, 3, 3321–3332.

Franz, K. J., Characterization of the comparative skill of conceptual and physically-based snow models for streamflow prediction, Ph.D. Dissertation, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California, Irvine, 2006.

Franz, K.J., K. Steffens, 2010: Recent Trends in Iowa streamflow: 1948-2002, 16-18. In Lee Rudebusch (ed.) Getting Into Soil and Water: 2010, Iowa Water Center, Ames, IA.