HESS - Recent

The following lists the recent preprints posted on EGUsphere with HESS-related topics, the recent preprints posted in HESS’s discussion forum, as well as final revised papers published recently in HESS.

09 Jan 2026

Elevation dependent spatial interpolation of hourly rainfall for accurate flood inundation modelling

Chi Nguyen, Jai Vaze, Cherry May R. Mateo, Michael F. Hutchinson, and Jin Teng

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 30, 45–66, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-45-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-45-2026, 2026

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08 Jan 2026

Evaluating Different Roughness Approaches and Infiltration Parameters for Vegetation-Influenced Overland Flow in Hydrological Model

Azam Masoodi and Philipp Kraft

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5855,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5855, 2026

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 0 comments)

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07 Jan 2026

HARBOR - Harmonized Attributes for River Basins in One Repo: Collated River Basin Data from Multiple Collections with a Software Toolkit

Scott Peckham, Keith Jennings, Wanru Wu, Andy Wood, and Lauren Bolotin

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5786,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5786, 2026

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07 Jan 2026

Characterizing low and high flow spells and their temporal transitions using baseflow estimates

Guilherme M. Guimarães, Maria-Helena Ramos, and Ilias Pechlivanidis

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6333,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6333, 2026

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06 Jan 2026

Swiss glacier mass loss during the 2022 drought: persistent streamflow contributions amid declining melt water volumes

Marit van Tiel, Matthias Huss, Massimiliano Zappa, Tobias Jonas, and Daniel Farinotti

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 30, 23–43, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-23-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-23-2026, 2026

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06 Jan 2026

Scale-Dependent Transition in Soil Moisture Memory and Its Environmental Controls in Complex Mountain Terrain

Jun Zhang, Songtang He, Yong Li, and Yuan Xue

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6014,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6014, 2026

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05 Jan 2026

Comparison of ensemble assimilation methods in a hydrological model dedicated to agricultural best management practices

Emilie Rouzies, Claire Lauvernet, and Arthur Vidard

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 30, 1–21, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-1-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-30-1-2026, 2026

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05 Jan 2026

A review of Jinci Springs discharge in China: millennia utilization, decadal dry-up, and recent resurgence

Qianqian Renyang, Yonghong Hao, Xiaoying Zhang, Yi Lian, Yuen Zhu, Yongze Song, and Teligeer Bao

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5309,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5309, 2026

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04 Jan 2026

Hydrologic Model Parameter Estimation in Snow-Dominated Headwater Catchments Using Multiple Observation Datasets

Lauren H. North, Adrienne M. Marshall, Glen A. Tootle, Lisa Davis, Andy W. Wood, and Eric J. Anderson

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5815,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5815, 2026

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04 Jan 2026

Real-time Monitoring of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Groundwater using Hybrid Machine Learning Architectures

Chen Lester Reñon Wu, R. Martijn Wagterveld, Luuk C. Rietveld, and Boris M. van Breukelen

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5842,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5842, 2026

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30 Dec 2025

Climate and landscape jointly control Europe's hydrology

Julia M. Rudlang, Thiago V. M. do Nascimento, Ruud van der Ent, Fabrizio Fenicia, and Markus Hrachowitz

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6372,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6372, 2025

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30 Dec 2025

Improving weather radar rainfall estimates by merging with commercial microwave link data: a fully reproducible, large-scale method intercomparison

Erlend Øydvin, Elia Covi, Maximilian Graf, and Christian Chwala

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6371,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6371, 2025

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27 Dec 2025

Diagnosing Dissolved Organic Carbon Simulation of SWAT-C model Using Machine Learning Approaches

Zehong Huang, Shouzhi Chen, Yufeng Gong, Zheng Wang, Zheng Duan, and Yongshuo H. Fu

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5503,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5503, 2025

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27 Dec 2025

Introducing the Model Fidelity Metric (MFM) for robust and diagnostic land surface model evaluation

Zezhen Wu, Zhongwang Wei, Xingjie Lu, Nan Wei, Lu Li, Shupeng Zhang, Hua Yuan, Shaofeng Liu, and Yongjiu Dai

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6212,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6212, 2025

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23 Dec 2025

Elucidating loessal landslide initiation in wood- and shrub-land by hydro-mechanical heterogeneity

Ruijie Yang, Chao Ma, Xi Yang, Yan Zhang, Liqun Lyu, and Xinying Wang

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6098,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6098, 2025

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23 Dec 2025

Daily Drought Prediction in the Huaihe River Basin Using VMD-informer-LSTM

Min Li, Ming Ou, Yuhang Yao, and Changman Yin

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5645,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5645, 2025

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21 Dec 2025

Towards an ideal water-energy-food nexus model: moving beyond silos to integrated resource governance

Wei Li, Philip J. Ward, and Lia van Wesenbeeck

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4663,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-4663, 2025

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19 Dec 2025

An explainable deep learning model based on hydrological principles for flood simulation and forecasting

Xin Xiang, Shenglian Guo, Chenglong Li, and Yun Wang

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7217–7239, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7217-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7217-2025, 2025

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18 Dec 2025

Continental-scale prediction of hydrologic signatures and processes

Ryoko Araki, Anne Holt, John C. Hammond, Admin Husic, Gemma Coxon, and Hilary K. McMillan

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6156,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6156, 2025

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18 Dec 2025

Regulatory role of permanent gully in runoff dissolved nitrogen and phosphorus transport across rainfall types

Zhuoxin Chen, Mingming Guo, Lixin Wang, Xin Liu, Jinshi Jian, Qiang Chen, and Xingyi Zhang

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5839,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5839, 2025

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18 Dec 2025

A Multi-chain Surrogate-assisted Hybrid Optimization Framework for Joint Identification of Groundwater Contaminant Sources and Hydrogeological Parameters

Mengtian Wu, Xuan Huang, Pengcheng Xu, Han Chen, Yang Xu, Jin Xu, and Qingyun Duan

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6140,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6140, 2025

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 2 comments)

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17 Dec 2025

Microbial mats promote surface water retention in proglacial streams

Jonas Paccolat, Pietro de Anna, Stuart Nicholas Lane, Hannes Markus Peter, and Tom Battin

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7201–7216, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7201-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7201-2025, 2025

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17 Dec 2025

Technical note: Mind the gap – benchmarking of various imputation approaches for precipitation stable isotope time series

Zoltán Kern and István Gábor Hatvani

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5493,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5493, 2025

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 0 comments)

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16 Dec 2025

High-resolution terrestrial water storage dynamics in Central Asia: Evaluating hydrological forcing datasets for GRACE downscaling

Shuxian Liu, Timo Schaffhauser, and Roland Pail

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5379,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5379, 2025

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 1 comment)

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16 Dec 2025

How does the choice of the input hydrograph affect reservoir and dam design?

Dina Pirone, Andrea D'Aniello, Luigi Cimorelli, and Domenico Pianese

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5168,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5168, 2025

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16 Dec 2025

Integrating surface-active layer-permafrost hydrological processes: A systematic review and research framework

Guangxi Ding, Jia Qin, Shiqiang Zhang, Bingfeng Yang, Junhao Cui, Feiteng Wang, and Jianfeng Yang

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5989,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5989, 2025

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 0 comments)

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15 Dec 2025

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How do geological map details influence the identification of geology-streamflow relationships in large-sample hydrology studies?

Thiago V. M. do Nascimento, Julia Rudlang, Sebastian Gnann, Jan Seibert, Markus Hrachowitz, and Fabrizio Fenicia

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7173–7200, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7173-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7173-2025, 2025

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12 Dec 2025

The impact of convection-permitting model rainfall on the dryland water balance

George Blake, Katerina Michaelides, Elizabeth Kendon, Mark Cuthbert, and Michael Bliss Singer

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7093–7125, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7093-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7093-2025, 2025

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12 Dec 2025

A multiple spatial scales water use simulation for capturing its spatial heterogeneity through cellular automata model

Jiayu Zhang, Dedi Liu, Jiaoyang Wang, Feng Yue, Hanxu Liang, Zhengbo Peng, and Wei Guan

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7149–7172, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7149-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7149-2025, 2025

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12 Dec 2025

Field-scale modelling reveals dynamic groundwater flow and transport patterns in a high-energy subterranean estuary

Janek Greskowiak, Rena Meyer, Jairo Cueto, Nico Skibbe, Anja Reckhardt, Thomas Günther, Stephan L. Seibert, Kai Schwalfenberg, Dietmar Pommerin, Mike Müller-Petke, and Gudrun Massmann

Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 7127–7147, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7127-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-7127-2025, 2025

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12 Dec 2025

Symbolic regression-based regionalization of baseflow separation parameter using catchment-scale characteristics

Yongen Lin, Dagang Wang, Yiwen Mei, Jinxin Zhu, Huan Wu, Shuo Wang, Zhonghou Xu, Asaad Y. Shamseldin, and Emmanouil N. Anagnostou

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6011,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6011, 2025

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12 Dec 2025

Assessing the stability of LSTM runoff projections in Switzerland under climate scenarios

Fabien Courvoisier, Basil Kraft, Yann Yasser Haddad, Massimiliano Zappa, and Lukas Gudmundsson

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6058,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6058, 2025

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11 Dec 2025

Reconstruction of Climate-Driven Global Terrestrial Water Storage Variations (2002–2021)

Pu Xie and Shuang Yi

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5991,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5991, 2025

Preprint under review for HESS (discussion: open, 2 comments)

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11 Dec 2025

New insights from fully-integrated surface-subsurface hydrological modeling in high-elevation glaciated environments

Xinyang Fan, Florentin Hofmeister, Bettina Schaefli, and Gabriele Chiogna

EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6065,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6065, 2025

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