OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Hydrology is 79. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Publisher’s note	279
Editorial Board	188
A method for modeling the lateral distributions of depth-averaged velocities behind an emergent vegetation patch	174
Editorial Board	167
Editorial Board	158
Editorial Board	155
Simulating vertical soil nitrate migration induced by freeze–thaw cycles	153
Identifying impact factors of long-term ecological vulnerability using multivariate wavelet coherence analysis	147
Subtropical mangroves poleward shift to the Yangtze Estuary under different carbon emission scenarios	144
Effects of multiple future environmental changes on flooding in coastal area: Case study in Qianshan River Basin, South China	143
A data-assimilated SEAS5 forecasting framework for seasonal hydropower inflows in a snow-dominated basin	138
Ecological scaling effect of benthic species diversity based on Horton’s Laws	138
Editorial Board	135
Time-series hydrochemical analysis of an interwell flow test through a fractured aquifer and comparison against microbial community data	130
Hydrogeochemical processes of critical zone developed in Tégulines Clay, Paris Basin: Hydrogeochemical and multi-isotopic approach (δ13C, δD, δ18O, 87Sr/86Sr and 14C)	129
Differences in watershed evaporation indicated by hydrogen and oxygen single and dual isotopes: Evidence from controlled simulation tests under different land uses	129
Corrigendum to “Development and evaluation of temperature-induced variable source area runoff generation model” [J. Hydrol. 610 (2022) 127894]	128
Robustness of critical soil moisture to curve-fitting methods and its variability with soil depth, soil texture, and climatic conditions: insights from lysimeter data in Germany	128
A regional assessment of the operational National Water Model in the San Francisco Bay area for the 2018–2019 water year	127
Weathered bedrock converts hydrological processes in loess hilly-gully critical zone	127
An improved sharp interface model for characterizing the transport and extraction of subsurface LNAPL	119
An integrated approach to obtain high-precision regional root water uptake maps	117
A time-varying autoregressive model for groundwater depth prediction	117
HieraBoost-Q: interpretable karst discharge prediction from multi-site electrical conductivity with SHAP-based mechanism insights	115
Synergizing machine learning and modified physical models for hydrology modeling: A case study of modified SIMHYD and TANK models	114

Post-fire effects on dissolved organic carbon concentrations in freshwater streams: a meta-analysis	111
Multi-model simulation performance of monthly water balance models for global catchments: Thresholds and structural sensitivity	111
Source identification of groundwater phosphorus under different geological settings in the central Yangtze River basin	110
Image analysis technique for quantifying fluorescein concentration profiles in clays	110
Enrichment effects of vegetation patches on soil water content depend on precipitation and vegetation conditions: A global meta-analysis	109
Climate modulation and intensity-stratified moisture sources in major global river basins	108
Lessons learned from the modeling of nature-based solutions for urban flood mitigation in Ottawa, Canada	108
Improved estimation of extreme floods with data pooling and mixed probability distribution	107
Integrated hydro-morphological assessment of the flood events and in-channel vegetation impacts on river channel morphology (Polish Western Carpathians)	106
Transition to transpiration-dominated evapotranspiration on the Loess Plateau: spatially divergent driving mechanism and threshold effect after two decades of reforestation	104
Characterizing soil water content variability across spatial scales from optimized high-resolution distributed temperature sensing technique	104
Impact analysis of short-term heavy rainfall on eolian sand slope stability by visualized experiments	103
Enhanced submarine groundwater discharge and freshening of a subterranean estuary from rain	101
Optimization of cellular automata-based routing using discrete Boltzmann model for urban pedestrian evacuation during flooding	98
A new approach of coupled long-range forecasts for streamflow and groundwater level	97
Impact of changing recharge on a sole-source coastal aquifer: multi-model assessment for Virginia’s Eastern Shore	97
Robust discharge prediction of seasonal snow-influenced karst systems through hybridization of process-based and data-driven models	97
Effects of multi-year droughts on the precipitation-runoff relationship: An integrated analysis of meteorological, hydrological, and compound droughts	97
Seasonal wet–dry transition and denitrifying communities contributed to nitrous oxide emissions in the water-level fluctuating zone of the largest freshwater lake in China	96
A novel semi-numerical infiltration model combining conceptual and physically based approaches	94
The recharge illusion: How seasonal surface loading can hide continuing groundwater resource declines in confined deltaic aquifers	93
Diagnosing evaporation in heterogeneous alpine basins using the generalized complementary relationship model integrated with the Budyko framework	93
Identifying the influence of episodic events on groundwater recharge in semi-arid environments using environmental tracers	92
An analytical model for chloride transport in coastal sediments under long-term sedimentation	91
Application of the extreme gradient boosting method to quantitatively analyze the mechanism of radon anomalous change in Banglazhang hot spring before the Lijiang Mw 7.0 earthquake	91
Direct, geodetic and simulated mass balance studies of the Kolahoi Glacier in the Kashmir Himalaya, India	90
Nutritional status of the reservoir tributary backwater area and implications for nutrient control	90
Flood control in transboundary river basins through joint operation of key riparian reservoirs	89
Examining the performance of precipitation products in characterizing the Indian summer monsoon rainfall (ISMR) using triple collocation	88
Rare bacterial taxa drive the ecosystem multifunctionality in lake water-level-fluctuating zone during seasonal water level fluctuations	88
Uncertainties in discharge predictions based on microwave link rainfall estimates in a small urban catchment	87
Modeling the effects of vegetation dynamics on the hydrological performance of a bioretention system	87
Predicting the interrill erosion rate on hillslopes incorporating soil aggregate stability on the Loess Plateau of China	86
Investigating multiple causes of time-varying SMAP soil moisture biases based on core validation sites data	86
The subreach effect: Multi-scale analysis reveals climate and irrigation infrastructure effects on flow intermittency in a regulated desert river	86
Combining 14CDOC and 81Kr with hydrochemical data to identify recharge processes in the South German Molasse Basin	85
Assessing the impact of groundwater seepage on hydrologic features and processes in a watershed modeling setting	84
Controls of streambed sediment heterogeneity and dynamic microbial biomass growth on nitrous oxide dynamics in hyporheic zones	84
Forecasting regional water demand using multi-fidelity data and harris hawks optimization of generalized regression neural network models – A case study of Heilongjiang Province, China	84
Two-dimensional modeling of the impact of surface coverage on the evaporation and hydrodynamics of a shallow tropical reservoir	84
A comparative study of physics-informed neural network strategies for modeling water and nitrogen transport in unsaturated soils	83
Predicting microbiological contamination in urban rivers: an event-based indicator approach applied to the Seine river during the 2024 Paris olympic and paralympic games	83
Global soil moisture dynamics under future scenarios: evaluation-constrained multi-model ensemble and climatic attribution analysis	83
Unraveling the nexus: exploring river-groundwater interaction as the primary driver of eutrophication in river ecosystems	82
Satellite-informed simulation of irrigation in South Asia: Opportunities and uncertainties	82
Editorial Journal of Hydrology: Increased flow leads to editorial change and innovation	82
Advancing groundwater vulnerability assessment to nitrate contamination: a comprehensive evaluation of index-based, statistical, and machine learning approaches with sensitivity analysis	80
Analyzing the streamflow-suspended sediment synchronization across major Indian river basins using cross recurrence analysis	80
Stepwise tracer-based hydrograph separation to quantify contributions of multiple sources of streamflow in a large glacierized catchment over the Tibetan Plateau	80
Prediction of flood risk levels of urban flooded points though using machine learning with unbalanced data	80

Improving total phosphorus prediction and monitoring in data scarce streams using a hybrid machine learning framework	80
Land use alters dissolved organic matter in the three gorges reservoir area: Direct and indirect impacts	80
Manifold embedding in geostatistical inversion: Redefining optimality in subsurface characterization	80
Error modeling and hierarchical Bayesian fusion for spaceborne and ground radar rainfall data	79
Application of weather post-processing methods for operational ensemble hydrological forecasting on multiple catchments in Canada	79
Analytical solution for one-dimensional water infiltration in rooted soils before and after ponding	79
Dominant factors determining the hydraulic conductivity of sedimentary aquitards: A random forest approach	79