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Gerald N Flerchinger
Northwest Watershed Research Center
Research Hydraulic Engineer

Phone: (208) 422-0716
Fax: (208) 334-1502
800 PARK BLVD., STE 105
BOISE, ID, 83712-7716

Projects
Snow and Hydrologic Processes in the Intermountain West
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 411586

Publications
Comparision of Algorithms for Incoming Atmospheric Long-Wave Radiation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flerchinger, G.N., Xiao, W., Marks, D.G., Sauer, T.J., Yu, Q. 2009. Comparision of algorithms for incoming atmospheric long-wave radiation. Water Resources Research, 45. W03423. [doi:10/1029/2008WR007394]
Research data collection at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Marks, D.G., Seyfried, M.S., Flerchinger, G.N., Winstral, A.H. 2008. Research data collection at the reynolds creek experimental watershed. Journal of Service Climatology 1(1), 1-12.
Evaluation of the SHAW Model for within-canopy radiation exchange - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Flerchinger, G.N., Xiao, W., Sauer, T., Yu, Q. 2008. Evaluation of the SHAW Model for Within-Canopy Radiation Exchange. 35 pp. On compact-disk, International Symposium on Crop Modeling and Decision Support Systems, Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Information Agriculture, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing China.
Comparing Simulated and Measured Sensible and Latent Heat Fluxes Over Snow Under a Pine Canopy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Marks, D.G., Reba, M., Pomeroy, J., Link, T., Winstral, A.H., Flerchinger, G.N., Elder, K. 2008. Comparing Simulated and Measured Sensible and Latent Heat Fluxes Over Snow Under a Pine Canopy to Improve an Energy Balance Snowmelt Model. Journal of Hydrometeorology, 9:1506-1522.
Combining Simultaneous Heat and Water (SHAW) with Photosynthesis Model to Simulate Water and CO2 Fluxes over Wheat Canopy - (Book/Chapter)
Yu, Q. and G.N. Flerchinger. 2008. Extending Simultaneous Heat and Water (SHAW) Model to Simulate Carbon Dioxide and Water Fluxes over Wheat Canopy. Chapter 7 In: In L.R Ahuja, V.R. Reddy, S.A. Saseendran, and Q. Yu (eds.) Response of crops to limited water: Understanding and modeling water stress effects on plant growth processes. Advances in Agricultural Systems Modeling Ser. 1. ASA, CSSA, SSSA, Madison, WI. 436 pp.
Energy balance simulation of a wheat canopy using the RZ-SHAW (RZWQM-SHAW) model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yu, Q., Flerchinger, G.N., Xu, S., Kozak, J.A., Ma, L., Ahuja, L.R. 2007. Energy balance simulation of a wheat canopy using the rz-shaw (rzwqm-shaw) model. Trans. of ASABE 50(5): 1507-1516.
Dynamic variability in thermal-germination response of squirreltail (elymus elymoides and elymus multisetus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hardegree, S.P., Jones, T.A., Pierson Jr, F.B., Clark, P., Flerchinger, G.N. 2008. Dynamic Variability in Thermal-Germination Response of Squirreltail (Elymus elymoides and Elymus multisetus). Environmental and Experimental Botany 62:120-128.
Simplified expressions for radiation scattering through canopies with ellipsoidal leaf angle distributions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flerchinger, G.N., Q. Yu. 2007. Simplified Expressions for Radiation Scattering in Canopies with Ellipsoidal Leaf Angle Distributions. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 144:230-235.
45 years of climate and hydrologic research conducted at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed - (Book/Chapter)
Flerchinger, G.N., Marks, D.G., Seyfried, M.S., Pierson Jr, F.B., Nayak, A., Hardegree, S.P., Winstral, A.H., and Clark, P. 2007. 45 years of climate and hydrologic research conducted at the reynolds creek experimental watershed. pp 135-143. In: J.R. Rogers (ed.), Environmental and Water Resources: Milestones in Engineering History. Sponsored by ASCE Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) National History & Heritage Committee. American Society of Civil Engineers, Reston, VA. 168p.
The Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed: A hydro-geo-climatic observatory for the 21st century - (Abstract)
Marks, D., Seyfried, M., Flerchinger, G., and Winstral, A. 2006. The Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed: A Hydro-Geo-Climactic Observatory for the 21st Century. EOS Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, 87(52) Fall Meeting Supplement, Abs H51D-0510.
Comparision of modeling approaches to quantify residue architecture effects on soil temperature and water - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kozak, J.A., Aiken, R.M., Flerchinger, G.N., Nielsen, D.C., Ma, L., and Ahuja, L.R. 2007, Comparison of modeling approaches to quantify residue architecture effects on soil temperature and water. International Journal of Soil and Tillage Research.95:84-96.
Evaluation of SHAW model in simulating the components of net all wave radiation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xiao, W., Flerchinger, G.N., Yu, Q., Zheng, Y. 2006. Evaluation of shaw model in simulating the components of net all wave radiation. Transactions of the ASABE.49(5):1351-1360.
Modeling Effects of Till/no-Till and Surface Crop Residues on Soil Water, Temperature and Energy Balance - (Abstract)
Ahuja, L.R., Anapalli, S.S., Ma, L., Kozak, J.A., Aiken, R.M., Flerchinger, G.N. 2006. Modeling effects of till/no-till and surface crop residues on soil water, temperature and energy balance. International Soil Tillage Research Organization. Kiel, Germany, August 28-September 3, 2006.
Using soil freezing characteristics to model multi-season soil water dynamics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flerchinger, G.N., Seyfried, M.S., Hardegree, S.P. 2006. Using Soil Freezing Characteristics to Model Multi-Season Soil Water Dynamics. Vadose Zone Journal. 5:1143-1153.
Evaluating Various Water Stress Calculations in RZWQM and RZ-SHAW for Corn and Soybean Production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kozak, J.A., Ma, L., Ahuja, L.R., Flerchinger, G.N., Nielsen, D.C. 2006. Evaluating Various Water Stress Calculations in RZWQM and RZ-SHAW for Corn and Soybean Production. Agronomy Journal 98:1146-1155.
Climate and hydrologic research conducted at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Flerchinger, G., Marks, D., Hardegree, S., Winstral, A., Seyfried, M., Pierson, F., and Clark, P. 2006. Climate and Hydrologic Research Conducted at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed. Owyhee Outpost, A Journal of the History of the Owyhee County 37:72-91.
Evaluation of SHAW model in simulating energy balance, leaf temperature and micrometeorological variables within a maize canopy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Xiao, W., Yu, Q., Flerchinger, G., and Zheng Y. 2006. Evaluation of SHAW Model in Simulating Energy Balance, Leaf Temperature, and Micrometeorological Variables within a Maize Canopy. Agronomy Journal, 98:722-729 (2006).
An Improved Agricultural System Model for Space-Time Simulation of Agricultural Landscape Variability - (Abstract)
Ascough II, J.C., Ma, L., Green, T.R., Flerchinger, G.N., Mcmaster, G.S., Ahuja, L.R., Vandenberg, B.C. 2006. An improved agricultural system model for space-time simulation of agricultural landscape variability. World Congress of Soil Science. July 9-15,2006.
Modeling a Wheat-Maize Double Cropping System in China Using Two Plant Growth Modules with Rzwqm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yu, Q., Saseendran, S.A., Ma, L., Flerchinger, G.N., Green, T.R., Ahuja, L.R. 2006. Modeling a wheat-maize double cropping system in china using two plant growth modules with rzwqm. Agricultural Systems. 89(2-3):457-477.2006.
Energy Balance and Water and Heat Transfer Simulated by Shaw and Rz-Shaw - (Abstract)
Yu, Q., Kozak, J.A., Xu, S., Flerchinger, G.N., Ma, L., Ahuja, L.R. 2005. Energy balance and water and heat transfer simulated by shaw and rz-shaw. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual 2005 Meeting Abstracts. Salt Lake City, UT. Nov. 6-10, 2005.
Effects of Tillage and Residue Management on Seed-Zone Temperature and Moisture: Field Investigation and Shaw Modeling - (Other)
Qiu, H., Williams, J.D., Wu, J., Flerchinger, G.N., Oviatt, H.S., Wuest, S.B., Mccool, D.K. 2005. Effects of tillage and residue management on seed-zone temperature and moisture: field investigation and shaw modeling. American Society of Agri Engineers Special Meetings and Conferences Papers.
Water relations of an old-growth Douglas Fir stand - (Book/Chapter)
Link, T.E., G.N. Flerchinger, M. Unsworth, and D. Marks. 2005. Water relations of old-growth Douglas fir stands. In: C. De Jong, D. Collins, and R. Ranzi (eds.), Climate & Hydrology in Mountain Areas. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, England. Chap 11: pp.147-159.
Reynolds Mountain east and Upper Sheep Creek experimental catchments for cold season hydrologic research - (Abstract)
Seyfried, M., Marks, D., Flerchinger, G., Winstral, A., Murdock, M., 2004. Reynolds Mountain East and Upper Sheep Creek: Experimental Catchments for Cold Season Hydrologic Research. Abstract H31C-0401 In: EOS Transactions Vol 85 (47) Supplement, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. (CD-ROM abstract)
A water balance approach to characterzing the hydroclimatology of a mountainous semi-arid catchment - (Abstract)
Chauvin, G., Flerchinger, G., Marks, D., Link, T. 2004. A Water Balance Approach to Characterizing the Hydroclimatology of a Mountainous Semi-arid Catchment. (abstract C31A-0310 In: EOS Transactions Vol. 85, No. 47, Supplement. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. (CD-ROM)
Linking an energy-balance snow model (SNOBAL) to a soil temperature and moisture model (SHAW) - (Abstract)
Davidov, S., Marks, D., Flerchinger, G., and Garen. D. 2004. Linking an Energy-Balance Snow Model (SNOBAL) to a Soil Temperature. Abstract C31A-0286 In: EOS Transactions Vol. 85, No. 47, Supplement. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C. (CD-ROM)
Elevation controls on timing and quantity of water yield from a semi-arid catchment - (Abstract)
Gupta, R., D.G. Chandler, J.P. McNamara, and G.N. Flerchinger, 2004. Elevation controls on timing and quantity of water yield from a semi-arid catchment. Abstract H13C-0442 In: EOS Transactions Supplement. American Geophysical Union, Washington.D.C. (85):47 CD-ROM
Simulation of water and energy fluxes in an old growth seasonal temperate rainforest using the simultaneous heat and water (SHAW) model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Link, Timothy E., Flerchinger, Gerald N., Unsworth, Mike, Marks, Danny. 2004. Simulation of water and energy fluxes in an old-growth seasonal temperate rain forest using the simultaneous heat and water (SHAW) model, abstract, American Meteorological Society, p.443-457.
Use of the soil freezing charactertistic to model frozen and unfrozen soil water dynamics - (Abstract)
Flerchinger, G.N., Seyfried, M.S., and Hardegree, S.P., 2004. Use of the soil freezing characteristic to model frozen and unfrozen soil water dynamics. In: Annual meetings abstracts (CD-ROM), ASA, CSA, and SSSA, Madison, WI. Vol 49, pp. 6418 (CD-ROM abstract)
Freezing and thawing processes - (Book/Chapter)
Flerchinger, G.N., Lehrsch, G.A. and McCool, D.K. 2005. Freezing and thawing processes. In: D. Hillel (ed) Encyclopedia of soils in the environment. Elsevier Ltd. Oxford. U.K. (2):104-110.
Hypothesized hydrological response to a prescribed fire on a small mountainous watershed - (Abstract)
Flerchinger, G.N., and Clark, P.E., 2003. Hypothesized hydrological response to a prescribed fire on a small mountainous watershed. Abstract H32C-0585 In: EOS Transactions, Vol. 84(46) supplement, American Geophysical Union, CD-ROM)
Potential hydrologic response to a prescribed fire on a small mountainous watershed - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Flerchinger, G.N., Clark, P.E., First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds, 2003. p. 631-636
Iinfluence of sub-grid variabilty of snow deposition and ablation in North American Mountain Environments: implications of upscaling to meso-scale representations - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Marks, Daniel G., Flerchinger, Gerald N., Seyfried, Mark S.,Influence of sub-grid variability on snow deposition and ablation in North American Mountain Environments: Implications for Upscaling to Meso-scale Representations. 2003, p. 437-443.
Microclimatic constraints and revegetation planning in a variable environment - (Abstract)
Hardegree, S.P., Flerchinger, G.N., and Van Vactor, S.S. 2003. Microclimate constraints and revegetation planning in a variable environment. (abstract) 7th Internation Conference on the Ecology and Management of Alien Plant Invasions. p. 35
Microclimatic constraints and revegetation planning in a variable environment - (Abstract)
Hardegree, S., Flerchinger, G., and Van Vactor, S. 2003. Microclimatic constraints and revegetation planning in a variable environment. 7th International Conference on the Ecology and Management of Alien Plant Invasions, Invasive Plants in Natural and Managed Systems; Linking Science and Management, Ft. Lauderdale, Fl, Nov 3-7-2003., abs, p. 35
Hydrothermal germination response and the development of probabilistic germination profiles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hardegree, S.P., Flerchinger, G.N., Van Vactor, S.S., Hydrothermal germination response and the development of probabilistic germination profiles. Ecological Modelling 2003, v. 167, p. 305-322.
Annual and seasonal patterns of seedbed microclimate: rehabilitation and restoration planning in a variable environment - (Abstract) - (02-Feb-03)
Modeling soil freezing dynamics - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Flerchinger, G.N., Seyfried, M.S., Hardegree, S.P. 2002. Modeling soil freezing dynamics.Abstract H11D-0880 In: EOS Transactions, Vol. 87 (43) Supplement, p. F538. American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C. (Abstract)
Model validation using experimental watershed data - (Proceedings/Symposium)
Flerchinger, G.N. 2007. Model validation using experimental watershed data. Abstract H41A-276 In: EOS Transactions Vol. 82(47) Supplement. American Geophysical Union, Washington D.C. (Abstract)
Soil heat and water movement - (Book/Chapter)
Flerchinger, G.N. 2002. Soil heat and water movement. Encyclopedia of Soil Science. Lal, R ed. Marcel Dekker Publishing, Lincoln Park, NJ. pp. 1236-1239.

   
 
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