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17 Mar 2025
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Meteorological ingredients of heavy precipitation and subsequent lake-filling episodes in the northwestern Sahara
Joëlle C. Rieder, Franziska Aemisegger, Elad Dente, and Moshe Armon
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1395–1427, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1395-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1395-2025, 2025 | 6,102 views
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13 Feb 2025
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Creating a national urban flood dataset for China from news texts (2000–2022) at the county level
Shengnan Fu, David M. Schultz, Heng Lyu, Zhonghua Zheng, and Chi Zhang
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 767–783, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-767-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-767-2025, 2025 | 5,869 views
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14 Aug 2025
Unsupervised image velocimetry for automated computation of river flow velocities
Matthew T. Perks, Borbála Hortobágyi, Nick Everard, Susan Manson, Juliet Rowland, Andrew Large, and Andrew J. Russell
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3727–3743, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3727-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3727-2025, 2025 | 5,372 views
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27 Feb 2025
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CH-RUN: a deep-learning-based spatially contiguous runoff reconstruction for Switzerland
Basil Kraft, Michael Schirmer, William H. Aeberhard, Massimiliano Zappa, Sonia I. Seneviratne, and Lukas Gudmundsson
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1061–1082, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1061-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1061-2025, 2025 | 5,360 views
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30 Jun 2025
Understanding ecohydrology and biodiversity in aquatic nature-based solutions in urban streams and ponds through an integrative multi-tracer approach
Maria Magdalena Warter, Dörthe Tetzlaff, Chris Soulsby, Tobias Goldhammer, Daniel Gebler, Kati Vierikko, and Michael T. Monaghan
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2707–2725, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2707-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2707-2025, 2025 | 5,235 views
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29 Oct 2024
Technical note: A guide to using three open-source quality control algorithms for rainfall data from personal weather stations
Abbas El Hachem, Jochen Seidel, Tess O'Hara, Roberto Villalobos Herrera, Aart Overeem, Remko Uijlenhoet, András Bárdossy, and Lotte de Vos
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 28, 4715–4731, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-4715-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-4715-2024, 2024 | 5,155 views
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13 Mar 2025
Drought research priorities, trends, and geographic patterns
Roland Baatz, Gohar Ghazaryan, Michael Hagenlocher, Claas Nendel, Andrea Toreti, and Ehsan Eyshi Rezaei
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1379–1393, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1379-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1379-2025, 2025 | 4,923 views
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10 Jan 2025
Review of gridded climate products and their use in hydrological analyses reveals overlaps, gaps, and the need for a more objective approach to selecting model forcing datasets
Kyle R. Mankin, Sushant Mehan, Timothy R. Green, and David M. Barnard
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 85–108, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-85-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-85-2025, 2025 | 4,883 views
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28 Apr 2025
Technical note: An assessment of the relative contribution of the Soret effect to open-water evaporation
Michael L. Roderick and Callum J. Shakespeare
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2097–2108, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2097-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2097-2025, 2025 | 4,705 views
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27 Nov 2024
Deducing land–atmosphere coupling regimes from SMAP soil moisture
Payal R. Makhasana, Joseph A. Santanello, Patricia M. Lawston-Parker, and Joshua K. Roundy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 28, 5087–5106, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5087-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5087-2024, 2024 | 4,675 views
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17 Jun 2025
Machine learning in stream and river water temperature modeling: a review and metrics for evaluation
Claudia Rebecca Corona and Terri Sue Hogue
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2521–2549, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2521-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2521-2025, 2025 | 4,614 views
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22 Apr 2025
Technical note: What does the Standardized Streamflow Index actually reflect? Insights and implications for hydrological drought analysis
Fabián Lema, Pablo A. Mendoza, Nicolás A. Vásquez, Naoki Mizukami, Mauricio Zambrano-Bigiarini, and Ximena Vargas
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1981–2002, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1981-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1981-2025, 2025 | 4,550 views
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04 Dec 2024
Data-driven modelling of hydraulic-head time series: results and lessons learned from the 2022 Groundwater Time Series Modelling Challenge
Raoul A. Collenteur, Ezra Haaf, Mark Bakker, Tanja Liesch, Andreas Wunsch, Jenny Soonthornrangsan, Jeremy White, Nick Martin, Rui Hugman, Ed de Sousa, Didier Vanden Berghe, Xinyang Fan, Tim J. Peterson, Jānis Bikše, Antoine Di Ciacca, Xinyue Wang, Yang Zheng, Maximilian Nölscher, Julian Koch, Raphael Schneider, Nikolas Benavides Höglund, Sivarama Krishna Reddy Chidepudi, Abel Henriot, Nicolas Massei, Abderrahim Jardani, Max Gustav Rudolph, Amir Rouhani, J. Jaime Gómez-Hernández, Seifeddine Jomaa, Anna Pölz, Tim Franken, Morteza Behbooei, Jimmy Lin, and Rojin Meysami
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 28, 5193–5208, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5193-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5193-2024, 2024 | 4,528 views
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25 Mar 2025
Optimising ensemble streamflow predictions with bias correction and data assimilation techniques
Maliko Tanguy, Michael Eastman, Amulya Chevuturi, Eugene Magee, Elizabeth Cooper, Robert H. B. Johnson, Katie Facer-Childs, and Jamie Hannaford
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1587–1614, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1587-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1587-2025, 2025 | 4,517 views
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07 Aug 2025
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Consequences of the Aral Sea restoration for its present physical state: temperature, mixing, and oxygen regime
Georgiy B. Kirillin, Tom Shatwell, and Alexander S. Izhitskiy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3569–3588, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3569-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3569-2025, 2025 | 4,453 views
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08 May 2025
HESS Opinions: Floods and droughts – are land use, soil management, and landscape hydrology more significant drivers than increasing CO2?
Karl Auerswald, Juergen Geist, John N. Quinton, and Peter Fiener
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2185–2200, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2185-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2185-2025, 2025 | 4,365 views
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03 Jul 2025
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Is drought protection possible without compromising flood protection? Estimating the potential dual-use benefit of small flood reservoirs in southern Germany
Sarah Quỳnh-Giang Ho and Uwe Ehret
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2785–2810, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2785-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2785-2025, 2025 | 3,934 views
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08 Sep 2025
Technical note: Image processing for continuous river turbidity monitoring – full-scale tests and potential applications
Domenico Miglino, Seifeddine Jomaa, Michael Rode, Khim Cathleen Saddi, Francesco Isgrò, and Salvatore Manfreda
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4133–4151, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4133-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4133-2025, 2025 | 3,895 views
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04 Jun 2025
Technical note: How many models do we need to simulate hydrologic processes across large geographical domains?
Wouter J. M. Knoben, Ashwin Raman, Gaby J. Gründemann, Mukesh Kumar, Alain Pietroniro, Chaopeng Shen, Yalan Song, Cyril Thébault, Katie van Werkhoven, Andrew W. Wood, and Martyn P. Clark
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2361–2375, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2361-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2361-2025, 2025 | 3,890 views
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18 Jul 2025
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The value of hydroclimatic teleconnections for snow-based seasonal streamflow forecasting in central Asia
Atabek Umirbekov, Mayra Daniela Peña-Guerrero, Iulii Didovets, Heiko Apel, Abror Gafurov, and Daniel Müller
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3055–3071, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3055-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3055-2025, 2025 | 3,800 views
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08 Sep 2025
Comparison of high-resolution climate reanalysis datasets for hydro-climatic impact studies
Raul R. Wood, Joren Janzing, Amber van Hamel, Jonas Götte, Dominik L. Schumacher, and Manuela I. Brunner
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4153–4178, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4153-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4153-2025, 2025 | 3,789 views
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16 Sep 2025
Have river flow droughts become more severe? A review of the evidence from the UK – a data-rich, temperate environment
Jamie Hannaford, Stephen Turner, Amulya Chevuturi, Wilson Chan, Lucy J. Barker, Maliko Tanguy, Simon Parry, and Stuart Allen
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4371–4394, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4371-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4371-2025, 2025 | 3,768 views
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08 Jul 2025
Technical note: A new laboratory approach to extract soil water for stable isotope analysis from large soil samples
Jiri Kocum, Jan Haidl, Ondrej Gebousky, Kristyna Falatkova, Vaclav Sipek, Martin Sanda, Natalie Orlowski, and Lukas Vlcek
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2863–2880, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2863-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2863-2025, 2025 | 3,709 views
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26 Mar 2025
Technical note: An approach for handling multiple temporal frequencies with different input dimensions using a single LSTM cell
Eduardo Acuña Espinoza, Frederik Kratzert, Daniel Klotz, Martin Gauch, Manuel Álvarez Chaves, Ralf Loritz, and Uwe Ehret
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1749–1758, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1749-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1749-2025, 2025 | 3,576 views
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08 Jul 2025
Technical note: Streamflow seasonality using directional statistics
Wouter R. Berghuijs, Kate Hale, and Harsh Beria
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2851–2862, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2851-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2851-2025, 2025 | 3,552 views
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26 Aug 2025
Mapping mining-affected water pollution in China: status, patterns, risks, and implications
Ziyue Yin, Jian Song, Dianguang Liu, Jianfeng Wu, Yun Yang, Yuanyuan Sun, and Jichun Wu
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3957–3973, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3957-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3957-2025, 2025 | 3,525 views
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01 Aug 2025
Barriers to urban hydrometeorological simulation: a review
Xuan Chen, Job Augustijn van der Werf, Arjan Droste, Miriam Coenders-Gerrits, and Remko Uijlenhoet
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3447–3480, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3447-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3447-2025, 2025 | 3,514 views
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24 Jan 2025
Technical note: A fast and reproducible autosampler for direct vapor equilibration isotope measurements
Jonas Pyschik, Stefan Seeger, Barbara Herbstritt, and Markus Weiler
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 525–534, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-525-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-525-2025, 2025 | 3,512 views
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29 Nov 2024
Technical note: A simple feedforward artificial neural network for high-temporal-resolution rain event detection using signal attenuation from commercial microwave links
Erlend Øydvin, Maximilian Graf, Christian Chwala, Mareile Astrid Wolff, Nils-Otto Kitterød, and Vegard Nilsen
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 28, 5163–5171, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5163-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-5163-2024, 2024 | 3,496 views
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23 Jun 2025
Technical note: High-frequency, multi-elemental stream water monitoring – experiences, feedbacks and suggestions from 7 years of running three French field laboratories (Riverlabs)
Nicolai Brekenfeld, Solenn Cotel, Mikael Faucheux, Colin Fourtet, Yannick Hamon, Patrice Petitjean, Arnaud Blanchouin, Celine Bouillis, Marie-Claire Pierret, Hocine Henine, Anne-Catherine Pierson-Wickmann, Sophie Guillon, Paul Floury, and Ophelie Fovet
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2615–2631, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2615-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2615-2025, 2025 | 3,375 views
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20 Aug 2025
Soil moisture product consistency for operational drought monitoring in Europe
Jaime Gaona, Davide Bavera, Guido Fioravanti, Sebastian Hahn, Pietro Stradiotti, Paolo Filippucci, Stefania Camici, Luca Ciabatta, Hamidreza Mosaffa, Silvia Puca, Nicoletta Roberto, and Luca Brocca
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3865–3888, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3865-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3865-2025, 2025 | 3,298 views
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22 Apr 2025
Technical note: Quadratic Solution of the Approximate Reservoir Equation (QuaSoARe)
Julien Lerat
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2003–2021, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2003-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2003-2025, 2025 | 3,180 views
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05 Sep 2025
Enhanced hydrological modeling with the WRF-Hydro lake–reservoir module at a convection-permitting scale: a case study of the Tana River basin in East Africa
Ling Zhang, Lu Li, Zhongshi Zhang, Joël Arnault, Stefan Sobolowski, Xiaoling Chen, Jianzhong Lu, Anthony Musili Mwanthi, Pratik Kad, Mohammed Abdullahi Hassan, Tanja Portele, Harald Kunstmann, and Zhengkang Zuo
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4109–4132, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4109-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4109-2025, 2025 | 3,128 views
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15 Jul 2025
Thirsty Earth: a game-based approach to interdisciplinary water resource education
Lauren McGiven, Kinsey Poland, Caleb Reinking, and Marc F. Müller
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2961–2974, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2961-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2961-2025, 2025 | 3,104 views
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30 Jun 2025
Technical note: Finite element formulations to map discrete fracture elements in three-dimensional groundwater models
Rob de Rooij
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2697–2705, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2697-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2697-2025, 2025 | 3,061 views
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14 Oct 2025
Neural networks in catchment hydrology: a comparative study of different algorithms in an ensemble of ungauged basins in Germany
Max Weißenborn, Lutz Breuer, and Tobias Houska
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 5131–5164, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-5131-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-5131-2025, 2025 | 3,030 views
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24 Oct 2024
Multi-scale soil moisture data and process-based modeling reveal the importance of lateral groundwater flow in a subarctic catchment
Jari-Pekka Nousu, Kersti Leppä, Hannu Marttila, Pertti Ala-aho, Giulia Mazzotti, Terhikki Manninen, Mika Korkiakoski, Mika Aurela, Annalea Lohila, and Samuli Launiainen
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 28, 4643–4666, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-4643-2024,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-28-4643-2024, 2024 | 3,020 views
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23 Jan 2025
HESS Opinions: Towards a common vision for the future of hydrological observatories
Paolo Nasta, Günter Blöschl, Heye R. Bogena, Steffen Zacharias, Roland Baatz, Gabriëlle De Lannoy, Karsten H. Jensen, Salvatore Manfreda, Laurent Pfister, Ana M. Tarquis, Ilja van Meerveld, Marc Voltz, Yijian Zeng, William Kustas, Xin Li, Harry Vereecken, and Nunzio Romano
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 465–483, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-465-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-465-2025, 2025 | 3,015 views
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26 May 2025
Technical note: A weighing forest floor grid lysimeter
Heinke Paulsen and Markus Weiler
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2309–2319, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2309-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2309-2025, 2025 | 3,015 views
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22 Apr 2025
Deep-learning-based sub-seasonal precipitation and streamflow ensemble forecasting over the source region of the Yangtze River
Ningpeng Dong, Haoran Hao, Mingxiang Yang, Jianhui Wei, Shiqin Xu, and Harald Kunstmann
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 2023–2042, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2023-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-2023-2025, 2025 | 3,014 views
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16 Sep 2025
Unveiling the impact of potential evapotranspiration method selection on trends in hydrological cycle components across Europe
Vishal Thakur, Yannis Markonis, Rohini Kumar, Johanna Ruth Thomson, Mijael Rodrigo Vargas Godoy, Martin Hanel, and Oldrich Rakovec
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4395–4416, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4395-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4395-2025, 2025 | 3,002 views
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22 Aug 2025
Technical note: Spectral correction for cavity ring-down isotope analysis of plant and soil waters
Gabriel J. Bowen, Sagarika Banerjee, and Suvankar Chakraborty
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3907–3915, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3907-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3907-2025, 2025 | 2,951 views
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03 Sep 2025
Trends in hydroclimate extremes: how changes in winter affect water storage and baseflow
Tejshree Tiwari and Hjalmar Laudon
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4055–4071, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4055-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4055-2025, 2025 | 2,949 views
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09 Sep 2025
Relevance of feedbacks between water availability and crop systems using a coupled hydrological–crop growth model
Sneha Chevuru, Rens L. P. H. van Beek, Michelle T. H. van Vliet, Jerom P. M. Aerts, and Marc F. P. Bierkens
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4219–4239, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4219-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4219-2025, 2025 | 2,926 views
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24 Mar 2025
Economic valuation of subsurface water contributions to watershed ecosystem services using a fully integrated groundwater–surface-water model
Tariq Aziz, Steven K. Frey, David R. Lapen, Susan Preston, Hazen A. J. Russell, Omar Khader, Andre R. Erler, and Edward A. Sudicky
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1549–1568, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1549-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1549-2025, 2025 | 2,914 views
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09 Sep 2025
Rain-on-snow events in mountainous catchments under climate change
Ondrej Hotovy, Ondrej Nedelcev, Jan Seibert, and Michal Jenicek
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4199–4217, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4199-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4199-2025, 2025 | 2,848 views
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28 Aug 2025
Reinforce lake water balance component estimations by integrating water isotope compositions with a hydrological model
Nariman Mahmoodi, Hyoun-Tae Hwang, Ulrich Struck, Michael Schneider, and Christoph Merz
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3993–4014, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3993-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3993-2025, 2025 | 2,840 views
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25 Mar 2025
Projections of streamflow intermittence under climate change in European drying river networks
Louise Mimeau, Annika Künne, Alexandre Devers, Flora Branger, Sven Kralisch, Claire Lauvernet, Jean-Philippe Vidal, Núria Bonada, Zoltán Csabai, Heikki Mykrä, Petr Pařil, Luka Polović, and Thibault Datry
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 1615–1636, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1615-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-1615-2025, 2025 | 2,837 views
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04 Sep 2025
Multi-instrumental monitoring of snowmelt infiltration in Vallon de Nant, Swiss Alps
Judith Eeckman, Brian De Grenus, Floreana Marie Miesen, James Thornton, Philip Brunner, and Nadav Peleg
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 4093–4107, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4093-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-4093-2025, 2025 | 2,827 views
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25 Aug 2025
Soil moisture and precipitation intensity jointly control the transit time distribution of quick flow in a flashy headwater catchment
Hatice Türk, Christine Stumpp, Markus Hrachowitz, Karsten Schulz, Peter Strauss, Günter Blöschl, and Michael Stockinger
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci., 29, 3935–3956, https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3935-2025,https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-29-3935-2025, 2025 | 2,821 views
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