A model to predict stream water temperature across the conterminous USA

Catalina Segura,* Peter Caldwell, Ge Sun, Steve McNulty and Yang Zhang 1 Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences Department, North Carolina State University, 2800 Faucette Drive, Raleigh, NC 27695-8208, USA 2 Forestry Engineering, Resources, and Management Department, Oregon State University, 280 Peavy Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA 3 Center for Forest Watershed Science, USDA Forest Service, Coweeta Hydrologic Lab 3160 Coweeta Lab Road, Otto, NC 28763, USA 4 Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center, USDA Forest Service, 920 Main Campus Drive, Venture Center II, Suite 300, Raleigh, NC 27606, USA