Publications

CUERE Technical Reports
Lapa-Lilly, P.  2009.  Quantification of Streambed Hydraulic Conductivity in the Gwynns Falls and Surrounding Area.  UMBC/CUERE Technical Report 2009/002. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education,  Baltimore, MD. [Report (3 MB)][Appendix A (10.7 MB)] [Appendix B (20.1 MB)] [Appendix C (33 MB)] [Appendix D (15.7 MB)]

Poole, S.  2009.  Determining Values of Soil Hydraulic Conductivity in and Around the Gwynns Falls Watershed Using an Automated Mini-Disk Tension Infiltrometer. UMBC/CUERE Technical Report 2009/001. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education,  Baltimore, MD. [Report (2 MB)] [Appendices A,B,C]  [Appendix D1 (20.1 MB)] [Appendix D2 (22 MB)][Appendix D3 (23.8 MB)]

CUERE Technical Memos
Runyan, C. and P. C. Larson.  2009.  Methodology for Installation of Soil Heat Flux Plates, Soil Thermocouples, Water Content Reflectometers, Soil Moisture Probes, and Soil Matric Potential Probes. UMBC/CUERE Technical Memo 2009/001. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education,  Baltimore, MD. [Memo (4.9 MB)]

Runyan, C. 2009.  Methodology for Installation of Eddy Covariance Meteorological Sensors and Data Processing. UMBC/CUERE Technical Memo 2009/002. University of Maryland Baltimore County, Center for Urban Environmental Research and Education,  Baltimore, MD. [Memo (21.4 MB)]

Journal Articles
Ryan, R.J., P.L. Larson, and C. Welty. The Logistics and Mechanics of Conducting Tracer Injection Experiments in Urban Streams. Submitted to Urban Ecosystems, August 28, 2009.  

Crook, N., C. Welty, and R. Knight.  Geophysical Characterization of an Urban Watershed: Lessons Learned fron the Baltimore Waters Testbed.  Submitted to Groundwater, August 9, 2009.

Meeting Abstracts
Bhaskar, A., C. Welty, and R. Maxwell "Challenges in Urban Hydrologic Modeling: A Baltimore Case Study" Presented at the 2009 AGU Joint Assembly, May 23 -27, Toronto. Eos Trans. AGU, 90(22), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract  H33-B01.

Crook, N., C. Welty, R. Knight, M. McGuire.  "An Assessment of the use of the Temporal Microgravity Technique to Estimate the Change in Aquifer Storage Across the Gwynns Falls Watershed" Presented at the 2008 Fall Meeting of AGU, December 15- 19, 2008, San Francisco. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51G-0944.

McGuire, MP,  C. Welty, and M. Sibug.   Using the CUAHSI HIS System for Data Management: Examples & Lessons Learned from an Urban Hydrologic Observatory.  Presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Maryland Water Monitoring Council, December 4, 2008, Maritime Institute of Technology and Conference Center, Linthicum, Maryland.

Poole, S., P. Lapa-Lilly, C. Welty, Determining values of soil hydraulic conductivity in and around the Gwynns Falls watershed using automated mini-disk tension infiltrometers. Presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study, October 15-16, 2008.

Runyan, C., P. Larson, C. Welty, J. Dillow, E. Doheny, J. Kvech, A. Miller, Lessons Learned from the Baltimore WATERS Test Bed. Presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Baltimore Ecosystem Study, October 15-16, 2008.

Ryan, R.J., C. Welty, P. Larson, C. Runyan. S. Poole, P. Lapa-Lilly, A. Miller. "Surface-Subsurface Exchange and Transient Storage in Relation to Riparian Corridor Land Cover in an Urban Watershed" Presented at the 2008 Fall Meeting of AGU, December 15- 19, 2008, San Francisco. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H11B-0735.

Welty, C., P. Larson, C. Runyan, M. McGuire, R. Ryan, N. Crook, A. Bhaskar, A. Miller, J. Dillow, E. Doheny, D. Soeder, K. Belt.  2009.  "Subsurface Characterization of an Urban Watershed at Multiple Spatial Scales", Presented at the 14th Annual Meeting of the Maryland Water Monitoring Council, December 4, 2008, Maritime Institute of Technology and Conference Center, Linthicum, Maryland.

Welty, C., A J. Miller, K. Belt, L. Band, J. Smith, T. Scanlon, D. Yeskis, R. Ryan, J. Warner, P. Groffman. “Design of an Environmental Observatory for Quantifying Urban Groundwater in Baltimore”, AGU Fall Meeting, December 11-15, 2006 Abstract in Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H21F-1433.

Welty, C., A. J.Miller,  M. McGuire, J. Smith,  R.M. Maxwell, R. Shedlock,  E. Doheny,  K. Belt, T. Kerchkof, and P. C. Larson. “A Baltimore Pilot Study to Quantify the Urban Water Budget”, Presented at the Maryland Water Monitoring Council 13th Annual Conference, December 6, 2007, Linthicum, MD.

Welty, C. ,  Miller, A J,  Ryan, R J,   Crook, N,   Kerchkof, T,   Larson, P, Smith, J, Baeck, M L,   Kaushal, S,   Belt, K,   McGuire, M,  Scanlon, T,   Warner, J,   Shedlock, R, Band, L, Groffman, P, “Baltimore WATERS Test Bed -- Quantifying Groundwater in Urban Areas”, AGU Fall Meeting, December 10-14, 2007 Abstract in Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H13A-0966.

Welty, C. , A J  Miller, J Smith, L Band, K Belt, R Ryan, R Maxwell, R Shedlock, T Scanlon, P Groffman,  M McGuire, N Crook, P Larson, and C Runyan “ Lessons learned in establishing an environmental observatory - the Baltimore experience”, presented at the Biennial Science Meeting of CUAHSI, July 14-16, Boulder, CO.  

Welty,  C., AJ Miller, J Smith, R Maxwell, R Shedlock, Ed Doheny, T. Kerchkof, Christiane Runyan (presenter), Kenneth Belt,  Michael McGuire,  Philip Larson, Robert Ryan,  Nigel Crook,  Mary Lynn Baeck, Sujay Kaushal, Todd Scanlon, Larry Band, and Peter Groffman“ The Baltimore WATERS Testbed”, presented at the 1st International Conference on Hydropedology, July 28-31, 2008, Penn State, PA.