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Improving Access to California’s Water and Environmental Data. California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum Bonderson Hearing Room, 901 P St., Sacramento May 18, 2007. CWEMF. Mission: to increase the usefulness of models for analyzing California’s water-related problems
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Improving Access to California’s Water and Environmental Data California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum Bonderson Hearing Room, 901 P St., Sacramento May 18, 2007
CWEMF • Mission: to increase the usefulness of models for analyzing California’s water-related problems • Provide a consensus-building atmosphere on water-related issues
CWEMF Services • Facilitate open, constructive discussion of conflicting opinions on physical, chemical, biological, and economic modeling • Conduct problem-solving workshops to address technical disagreements • Organize technical training and educational workshops
CWEMF Services, cont. • Coordinate model development, refinement, and use through interagency model user groups • Conduct impartial peer reviews of water and environmental models
Upcoming CWEMF Workshops • Watershed and Urban Hydrology Modeling—June 22, 07 • SJ Valley Modeling of Sal/GW—Sep 07 • DSM-2 Modeling—Late Summer/Fall 07 • Shared Vision Modeling (w/DWR—TBA) • CALSIM-III Modeling (w/ DWR)—TBA • www.cwemf.org
Housekeeping Announcements • Restrooms • Food Service • CA Secretary of State’s Café (11th & O St.) • La Bou (11th & O St.) • OB 2000 (10th & P St.) • Workshop Evaluation Form
Improving Access to California’s Water and Environmental Data Moderator: Karl Jacobs (CA DWR) California Water and Environmental Modeling Forum Bonderson Hearing Room, 901 P St., Sacramento May 18, 2007