“…This featured collection is the third such collection of papers published in JAWRA from research conducted at the Summer Institutes. In addition to this collection, Nelson () summarized work on the National Flood Interoperability Experiment from the first Summer Institute, and Cohen et al () provided an introduction to the second JAWRA featured collection describing work from the second SI on the NWM. Those papers, along with this collection, are helping advance the science of water prediction in the United States.…”