Journal Publications
2026
Pfohl, A. K. D., W. R. Currier, E. N. Boardman, J. M. Pflug, and M. R. Abel. Investigating the Effects of Spatial Snow Water Equivalent Heterogeneity on Runoff Timing and Magnitude. Hydrological Processes, 40(7), e70659. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.70659.
2025
Boardman, E. N., A. G. Fountain, J. W. Boardman, T. H. Painter, E. W. Burgess, L. Wilson, & A. A. Harpold (2025). Wind and Topography Underlie Correlation Between Seasonal Snowpack, Mountain Glaciers, and Late-Summer Streamflow. The Cryosphere, 19, 3193–3225. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-19-3193-2025
Boardman, E. N., Z. Duan, M. S. Wigmosta, S. W. Flake, M. R. Sloggy, J. Tarricone, & A. A. Harpold (2025). Restoring Historic Forest Disturbance Frequency Would Partially Mitigate Droughts in the Central Sierra Nevada Mountains. Water Resources Research, 61(4), e2024WR039227. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024WR039227
2024
Pre-Publication
Boardman, E. N., M. S. Wigmosta, N. M. Fernandez, J. A. Whiting, & A. A. Harpold. Groundwater Hysteresis Increasingly Decouples Flowing Network Length from Streamflow as Snow Shifts to Rain. Preprint in review at Hydrology and Earth Systems Science, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6294.
Boardman, E. N., K. L. Boardman, C. A. Jones, S. D. Shipman, J. A. Whiting, J. W. Boardman, & A. A. Harpold. The missing drifts: Snow density heterogeneity attributable to wind-packing contributes to systematic underestimation of deep snow from the scale of nivation hollows to mountain ranges. Preprint in review at The Cryosphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1933.
Boardman, E. N., G. F. S. Boisramé, B. W. Sullivan, B. J. Carr, J. W. Boardman, C. Kratt, J. A. Whiting, S. Basant, S. Sayyadi, & A. A. Harpold. Bedrock fracture zones increase hydrogeomorphic diversity of emergent mountain meadows in a restored wildfire regime. In review at Ecosphere.
Conference Proceedings
2024
Boardman, E. N. (2024). “Process-Based Assimilation of Remotely Sensed Snow Data Into a Distributed Physical Hydrological Model.” Western Snow Conference, Corvallis, OR. [Click to download PDF]
2022
Boardman, E. N., A. A. Harpold, C. E. Renshaw, E. N. Dethier, G. M. Lewis, B. McGurk, R. K. Shriver, R. Walters, J. W. Boardman, T. H. Painter, J. S. Deems, K. J. Bormann. (2022). “Modeling Runoff Forecast Uncertainty Using Maps of Snow Water Equivalent to Condition Error Propagation.” Western Snow Conference, Salt Lake City, UT. [Click to download PDF]
Patents
2024
Boardman, E. N. (2024). Systems and methods for improved water supply forecasts. US Patent 12,165,225. https://patents.google.com/patent/US12165225B1/en
White Papers
2024
2023
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