OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering is 3. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Irrigation Scheduling Approaches and Applications: A Review	90
Comparative Study of Time Series Models, Support Vector Machines, and GMDH in Forecasting Long-Term Evapotranspiration Rates in Northern Iran	50
Prediction of Maximum Scour Depth near Spur Dikes in Uniform Bed Sediment Using Stacked Generalization Ensemble Tree-Based Frameworks	37
Time-Series Prediction of Streamflows of Malaysian Rivers Using Data-Driven Techniques	28
Comprehensive Evaluation of Machine Learning Techniques for Hydrological Drought Forecasting	25
Influence of Cohesion on Scour at Piers Founded in Clay–Sand–Gravel Mixtures	23
Comparison of Orange Orchard Evapotranspiration by Eddy Covariance, Sap Flow, and FAO-56 Methods under Different Irrigation Strategies	19
Sediment Movement over Type A Piano Key Weirs	16
Deficit Irrigation on Tomato Production in a Greenhouse Environment: A Review	15
Expert System for Determining Discharge Coefficients for Inclined Slide Gates Using Genetic Programming	15
Application of Particle Densimetric Froude Number for Evaluating the Maximum Culvert Scour Depth	13
Comparing Fuzzy SARSA Learning and Ant Colony Optimization Algorithms in Water Delivery Scheduling under Water Shortage Conditions	13
Bivariate Drought Characterization of Two Contrasting Climatic Regions in India Using Copula	12
Discharge Coefficients for Rectangular Broad-Crested Gabion Weirs: Experimental Study	12
Scour Downstream of a Piano Key Weir with and without a Solid Apron	11
Multiobjective Optimization of Agricultural Planning Considering Climate Change Impacts: Minab Reservoir Upstream Watershed in Iran	10
Effect of Sodicity on Soil–Water Retention and Hydraulic Properties	10
Air Entrainment Mechanism in the Vortex Structure: Experimental Study	10
Application of Hybrid Flow Data and Dimensional Analysis to Gated-Culvert Flow Estimation	10
Experimental and Numerical Investigations of Flow over and under Weir-Culverts with a Downstream Ramp	10
Prediction of Pressure–Discharge Curves of Trapezoidal Labyrinth Channels from Nonlinear Regression and Artificial Neural Networks	9
Optimization of Operation Strategies for an Interbasin Water Diversion System Using an Aggregation Model and Improved NSGA-II Algorithm	9
Essential Considerations in Applying the Curve-Number Method	9
Cylindrical Central Baffle Flume for Flow Measurements in Open Channels	9
Transitional Flow Analysis at Prototype Gated Spillways in South Florida	9

Practical Silt Fence Design Enhancements for Effective Dewatering and Stability	9
Development of a New Practical Formula for Pipe-Sizing Problems within the Framework of a Hybrid Computational Strategy	9
Numerical Assessment of the Performance of Bed Water Jets in Submerged Hydraulic Jumps	8
Effects of Perforation Geometry on Pipe Drainage in Agricultural Lands	8
Discussion of “Hydrodynamics of Rectangular Broad-Crested Porous Weirs” by Akbar Safarzadeh and Seyed Hossein Mohajeri	8
Zonal and Overall Discharge Prediction Using Momentum Exchange in Smooth and Rough Asymmetric Compound Channel Flows	8
Evaporation Losses and Evapotranspiration Dynamics in Overhead Sprinkler Irrigation	8
Improving the Drainage and Irrigation Efficiency of Lowland Soils: Land-Forming Options for Southern Brazil	8
Evaluating the Performance of Self-Organizing Maps to Estimate Well-Watered Canopy Temperature for Calculating Crop Water Stress Index in Indian Mustard ( Brassica juncea	7
Methodology for Determining the Emitter Local Head Loss in Drip Irrigation Systems	7
Discussion of “Comparative Study of Time Series Models, Support Vector Machines, and GMDH in Forecasting Long-Term Evapotranspiration Rates in Northern Iran” by Afshin Ashrafzadeh, Ozgur Kişi, Pouya A	7
Compost for Permanent Vegetation Establishment and Erosion Control along Highway Embankments	7
Temporal Soil Dynamics in Bioinfiltration Systems	6
Application of AI Approaches to Estimate Discharge Coefficient of Novel Kind of Sharp-Crested V-Notch Weirs	6
Scour around Double-Winged Log Frames under Clear Water Condition	6
Minor Losses through Start Connectors in Microirrigation Laterals: Dimensional Analysis and Artificial Neural Networks Approaches	6
Deficiencies in the Curve Number Method	6
Evaluating Soil Water Redistribution under Mobile Drip Irrigation, Low-Elevation Spray Application, and Low-Energy Precision Application Using HYDRUS	6
Effects of Geometrical Parameters on Labyrinth Weir Hydraulics	6
Mapping Drainage Ditches in Forested Landscapes Using Deep Learning and Aerial Laser Scanning	6
Discussion of “Time-Series Prediction of Streamflows of Malaysian Rivers Using Data-Driven Techniques” by Siraj Muhammed Pandhiani, Parveen Sihag, Ani Bin Shabri, Balraj Singh, and Quoc Bao Pham	6
Modeling Solute Transport in the WinSRFR Surface Irrigation Software	6
Updated Canonical Rainfall Distributions in the United States	6
Discussion of “Channel Flow Measurement Using Portable Conical Central Baffle” by Ankur Kapoor, Aniruddha D. Ghare, Avinash D. Vasudeo, and Avinash M. Badar	6
The Bell-Shaped Unit Hydrograph for Overland Planes	6
Development of Aerial Photos and LIDAR Data Approaches to Map Spatial and Temporal Evolution of Ditch Networks in Peat-Dominated Catchments	6
Simulation and Optimization of Venturi Injector by Machine Learning Algorithms	5
Unsteady Stage-Discharge Relationships for Sharp-Crested Weirs	5
Dynamics of Water Allocation: Tradeoffs between Allocator’s and Farmers’ Benefits of Irrigation Practices	5
Optimization Method for a Lap-Assembled Parabolic Concrete Channel Structure	5
Reduction of the Flow Separation Zone at Combining Open-Channel Junction by Applying Alternate Suction and Blowing	5
Evaluation of Forecast Reference Evapotranspiration for Different Microclimate Regions in California to Enable Prospective Irrigation Scheduling	5
Hydraulic Design of the Center-Pivot Irrigation System for Gradually Decreasing Sprinkler Spacing	5
Stage-Discharge Relationship for Weir–Orifice Structure Located at the End of Circular Open Channels	5
Model Development for Estimation of Sediment Removal Efficiency of Settling Basins Using Group Methods of Data Handling	5
Hydraulic Performance Evaluation of Wattles Used for Erosion and Sediment Control	5
An Adaptive Predictive Control Algorithm for Comprehensive Dendritic Canal Systems	5
Influence of Saline Water Irrigation on Root Distribution, Wheat Yield, and Soil Salinity	5
On the Impact of Bed-Bathymetry Resolution and Bank Vegetation on the Flood Flow Field of the American River, California: Insights Gained Using Data-Driven Large-Eddy Simulation	5
Closure to “Channel Flow Measurement Using Portable Conical Central Baffle” by Ankur Kapoor, Aniruddha D. Ghare, Avinash D. Vasudeo, and Avinash M. Badar	5
Reducing Sediment Deposition on Deflector in Vortex Settling Basins	5
Submerged Flow over Barrage Weirs: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Model Study	4
Discussion of “Cylindrical Central Baffle Flume for Flow Measurement in Open Channels” By Aniruddha D. Ghare, Ankur Kapoor, and Avinash M. Badar	4
Experimental Investigation of Curved Trash Screens	4
Stability Criterion for Uniform Flow in Open Channel Cross Sections with Different Shapes	4
Minimum Rainfall for Applying the Curve-Number Method	4
Characteristics of Water Surface Profile over Rectangular Side Weir for Supercritical Flows	4
Gray Wolf Optimization for Scheduling Irrigation Water	4
Sustainable Residential Landscapes in Florida: Controlled Comparison of Traditional versus Florida-Friendly Landscaping	4
Evaluating Sensitivity to Clogging by Solid Particles in Irrigation Emitters: Assessment of a Laboratory Protocol	4

Calibration of Stage–Discharge Relationship for Rectangular Flume with Central Cylindrical Contraction	4
Soil Moisture or ET-Based Smart Irrigation Scheduling: A Comparison for Sweet Corn with Sap Flow Measurements	4
Experimental Study of the Hydraulic Performance of Continuous Transverse Grates	4
Prediction of Bed-Load Sediment Using Newly Developed Support-Vector Machine Techniques	4
Three-Dimensional Numerical Modeling of Urban Green Stormwater Infrastructure Curb Inlets	4
Numerical Investigation of the Plunging and Vortex-Flow Regimes Occurring in Drop Shafts with a Tangential Intake	4
Determination of Discharge Distribution in Meandering Compound Channels Using Machine Learning Techniques	4
Linking the Kinetic Energy Fraction and Equivalent Length Method for Trickle Irrigation Design Under Local Losses	4
Evapotranspiration and Water Stress Coefficient for Deficit-Irrigated Maize	4
Novel Backwashing Maintenance Method for Permeable Concrete Pavement: Two-Year Field Study	4
Cross-Beam Dissipators in Abruptly Expanding Channels: Experimental Analysis of Flow Patterns	4
Modified Model for Simulating Water Flow in Furrow Irrigation	4
Fuzzy Number Linear Programming Technique for Design of Rectangular Canals	3
Physical, Analytical, and CFD Models of a Long-Throated Flume	3
Improvement in the Estimation of Daily Net Surface Radiation in China	3
Irrigation Scheduling of Walnut Seedlings Using HYDRUS-1D and Taguchi Optimization Approach	3
Testing the Stage-Discharge Relationship in Sloping SMBF Flumes	3
Explicit Solution for Pipe Diameter Problem Using Lambert W -Function	3
Approximate Method for Evaluating the Drainage Process of an Urban Pipe Network with Unavailable Data	3
Hydraulic Capacity of Bend Manholes for Supercritical Flow	3
Discharge Coefficient and Head Loss under Sluice Gates with Small Opening	3
Numerical Modeling of Soil Water–Heat Transport under Oxo-Biodegradable Film Mulch and the Optimal Mulching Period	3
Application of the Curve-Number Method for Varying Rainfall Amounts	3
Turbulent Flow in a Central Vertical Slot Fishway: Numerical Assessment with RANS and LES Schemes	3
Evaluation of Minor Losses in Connectors Used in Microirrigation Subunits Using Machine Learning Techniques	3
Hydrological Assessment of Experimental Behaviors for Different Drainage Methods in Sports Fields	3
Evapotranspiration and Water Productivity of Microirrigated Wine Grape Vineyards Grown with Different Trellis Systems in the Central Valley of Chile	3
Closure to “Comparative Study of Time Series Models, Support Vector Machines, and GMDH in Forecasting Long-Term Evapotranspiration Rates in Northern Iran” by Afshin Ashrafzadeh, Ozgur Kişi, Pouya Aghe	3
Experimental Investigation of One-Cycle Triangular Labyrinth Weirs with an Upstream Pool	3
Assessment of Groundwater Quality under Changing Climate in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania	3
Design and Test of Tractor-Attached Laser-Controlled Rotary Scraper Land Leveler for Paddy Fields	3
Risk Assessment of Storm Sewers in Urban Areas Using Fuzzy Technique and Monte Carlo Simulation	3
Development and Evaluation of Lamella Settlers Combined with Electrocoagulation for Treating Suspended Sediment	3
Effects of Biochar and Residual Plastic Film on Soil Properties and Root of Flue-Cured Tobacco	3
Flow Characteristics of a Drop Manhole with an Internal Hanging Baffle Wall in a Storm Drainage System: Numerical and Experimental Modeling	3
Retaining Performance of Four Types of Drainage Ditch on Phosphorus: Field Work	3
Local Energy Losses for Wave-Type Flows at Abrupt Bottom Changes	3