OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Water Resources Research is 48. 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 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
What Role Does Hydrological Science Play in the Age of Machine Learning?	222
Enhancing Streamflow Forecast and Extracting Insights Using Long‐Short Term Memory Networks With Data Integration at Continental Scales	194
Combined Modeling of US Fluvial, Pluvial, and Coastal Flood Hazard Under Current and Future Climates	151
Real‐Time Flood Forecasting Based on a High‐Performance 2‐D Hydrodynamic Model and Numerical Weather Predictions	117
Calibration‐Free Complementary Relationship Estimates Terrestrial Evapotranspiration Globally	98
Assessing the Impacts of Vegetation Greenness Change on Evapotranspiration and Water Yield in China	95
The Abuse of Popular Performance Metrics in Hydrologic Modeling	94
Hydrodynamics, Sediment Transport and Morphological Features at the Confluence Between the Yangtze River and the Poyang Lake	91
Satellite‐Based Monitoring of Irrigation Water Use: Assessing Measurement Errors and Their Implications for Agricultural Water Management Policy	90
Does the Hook Structure Constrain Future Flood Intensification Under Anthropogenic Climate Warming?	82
Comparison of Groundwater Storage Changes From GRACE Satellites With Monitoring and Modeling of Major U.S. Aquifers	80
A Brief Analysis of Conceptual Model Structure Uncertainty Using 36 Models and 559 Catchments	79
Global Groundwater Modeling and Monitoring: Opportunities and Challenges	78
Deep Learning for Daily Precipitation and Temperature Downscaling	76
What Is a Debris Flood?	74
Extreme Climate Anomalies Enhancing Cyanobacterial Blooms in Eutrophic Lake Taihu, China	74
Water Use in Global Livestock Production—Opportunities and Constraints for Increasing Water Productivity	73
Investigating the Propagation From Meteorological to Hydrological Drought by Introducing the Nonlinear Dependence With Directed Information Transfer Index	73
The Effectiveness of the South‐to‐North Water Diversion Middle Route Project on Water Delivery and Groundwater Recovery in North China Plain	72
Variable 21st Century Climate Change Response for Rivers in High Mountain Asia at Seasonal to Decadal Time Scales	72
Uncovering Flooding Mechanisms Across the Contiguous United States Through Interpretive Deep Learning on Representative Catchments	72
Training Machine Learning Surrogate Models From a High‐Fidelity Physics‐Based Model: Application for Real‐Time Street‐Scale Flood Prediction in an Urban Coastal Community	71
Generating Ensemble Streamflow Forecasts: A Review of Methods and Approaches Over the Past 40 Years	70
Time to Update the Split‐Sample Approach in Hydrological Model Calibration	70
Drought Propagation in Contiguous U.S. Watersheds: A Process‐Based Understanding of the Role of Climate and Watershed Properties	65

Transferring Hydrologic Data Across Continents – Leveraging Data‐Rich Regions to Improve Hydrologic Prediction in Data‐Sparse Regions	64
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Hydrology and Water Management: Applications, Challenges, and Perspectives	57
Using Complex Network Analysis for Optimization of Water Distribution Networks	57
On the Use of the Term “Evapotranspiration”	56
Modeling Water Quality in Watersheds: From Here to the Next Generation	56
Trends in Global Flood and Streamflow Timing Based on Local Water Year	56
Reconstruction of GRACE Total Water Storage Through Automated Machine Learning	56
Leak Detection in a Real Transmission Main Through Transient Tests: Deeds and Misdeeds	56
Improved Estimators of Model Performance Efficiency for Skewed Hydrologic Data	56
Evaluating the Potential and Challenges of an Uncertainty Quantification Method for Long Short‐Term Memory Models for Soil Moisture Predictions	56
A State‐of‐the‐Art Review of Optimal Reservoir Control for Managing Conflicting Demands in a Changing World	55
Forecast Informed Reservoir Operations Using Ensemble Streamflow Predictions for a Multipurpose Reservoir in Northern California	55
Estimation of Global Irrigation Water Use by the Integration of Multiple Satellite Observations	55
The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission River Database (SWORD): A Global River Network for Satellite Data Products	53
Assessing the Steady‐State Assumption in Water Balance Calculation Across Global Catchments	53
Groundwater Storage Loss Associated With Land Subsidence in Western United States Mapped Using Machine Learning	53
Physics‐Informed Neural Network Method for Forward and Backward Advection‐Dispersion Equations	52
How Do Climate and Catchment Attributes Influence Flood Generating Processes? A Large‐Sample Study for 671 Catchments Across the Contiguous USA	52
Soil Moisture Responses to Rainfall: Implications for Runoff Generation	51
G‐RUN ENSEMBLE: A Multi‐Forcing Observation‐Based Global Runoff Reanalysis	51
Differentiable, Learnable, Regionalized Process‐Based Models With Multiphysical Outputs can Approach State‐Of‐The‐Art Hydrologic Prediction Accuracy	51
Data‐Worth Analysis for Heterogeneous Subsurface Structure Identification With a Stochastic Deep Learning Framework	51
Using Remote Sensing Data‐Based Hydrological Model Calibrations for Predicting Runoff in Ungauged or Poorly Gauged Catchments	49
Streams as Mirrors: Reading Subsurface Water Chemistry From Stream Chemistry	48