July 12, 2022
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Eastern
- Introductions
- Purpose of training and intended learning outcomes
- Traditional approaches to hydrologic hazard assessment for dams
- Deterministic design storms
- Stationary climate assumptions
- Climate science and extreme precipitation
- Mechanisms and key physical processes
- Observed changes
- The role of dynamical weather and climate models
- Highest-confidence areas of the science
- Limitations and areas of lower confidence
- What we can expect
- New approaches to PMP and PFE
- Dam Safety regulation and design -- accommodating change
- State programs
- Federal dam owners/regulators
- What’s next for regulators and others
