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Santa Ana River Watershed, California 270-meter Basin Characterization Model - Monthly Historical Climate and Hydrology

September 16, 2026

This data release includes the revised downscaled climate inputs and hydrologic outputs from the Basin Characterization Model (BCM) version 8 (v8), described in Flint and others (2021a), in a 270 by 270-meter spatial resolution at a monthly time step from water years 1896 to 2025 for the Santa Ana River watershed. This data release includes five child items: 1. 30-year summaries, 2. Model Archive, 3. Monthly BCM hydrology variables, 4. Monthly climate variables, and 5. Water year summaries.

Publication Year 2026
Title Santa Ana River Watershed, California 270-meter Basin Characterization Model - Monthly Historical Climate and Hydrology
DOI 10.5066/P14FPYYJ
Authors Diana Zamora-Reyes, Whitney A Seymour
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Sacramento Projects Office (USGS California Water Science Center)
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
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