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  • Hydrology and Water Resources
  • Climate Science
  • Machine Learning Applications

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  • Snowmelt significantly influences global hydrology, affecting groundwater infiltration and surface runoff.
  • Snow droughts, caused by diminished snowpack, pose substantial risks to water supplies, particularly in regions like the western U.S.
  • Efficient detection of snow drought timing and severity is critical for water resource management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a novel indicator, the Snow Drought Response Index (SnoDRI), for identifying and quantifying snow drought events.
  • To assess the efficacy of SnoDRI using historical data from the Pacific United States.
  • To evaluate the importance of various snow-related variables in snow drought detection.

Main Methods:

  • Developed SnoDRI using a combination of self-supervised learning (autoencoder) and mutual information.
  • Employed Random Forests for feature extraction and variable importance assessment within the SnoDRI model.
  • Utilized NLDAS-2 reanalysis data spanning 1981-2021 for the Pacific United States.

Main Results:

  • The SnoDRI effectively identifies and quantifies snow drought occurrences.
  • Variable importance analysis revealed key factors contributing to snow drought detection.
  • The index's interpretation demonstrated strong coincidence with historical snow drought incidents.

Conclusions:

  • SnoDRI offers a robust method for monitoring snow drought conditions.
  • The developed index can enhance water resource management strategies in snow-predominant basins.
  • Machine learning approaches show significant promise for advancing snow hydrology research.