Journal of the American Water Resources Association

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of the American Water Resources Association is 1. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Standardizing No Net Loss Stream Mitigation Assessment Methods: Tradeoffs between Expediency and River Science161
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Illinois State Water Survey Bulletin 75: New Precipitation Frequency Study for Illinois61
Improved annual temperature cycle function for stream seasonal thermal regimes44
Effects of Future Land Use Variability on Nutrient Loads in a Fast‐Urbanizing Landscape38
Quantifying Replacement Rates From Indoor and Outdoor Urban Water Conservation Incentives in California29
Application of a Large‐Scale Terrain‐Analysis‐Based Flood Mapping System to Hurricane Harvey29
Evaluation of Select Velocity Measurement Techniques for Estimating Discharge in Small Streams across the United States29
Tidal–hydrological dynamics of water temperature across freshwater forested wetlands on the northeastern Pacific coast28
Operationalizing equity for integrated water resources management24
Water supply, waste assimilation, and low‐flow issues facing the Southeast Piedmont Interstate‐85 urban archipelago21
Water balance characterization of the early 21st century drought in the western United States21
Spatial pattern and driving forces of regional water use efficiency: From spatial spillover and heterogeneity perspective18
Comparison of surface resistance‐based models for estimating maize evapotranspiration in a humid region of China18
Function and watershed‐based stream mitigation: Lessons from a program development and implementation odyssey in the Western United States18
Analyzing the impact of polder‐type flood control pattern on river system's regulation and storage capacity under urbanization17
Using a Multi‐Institutional Ensemble of Watershed Models to Assess Agricultural Conservation Effectiveness in a Future Climate17
Leveraging High‐Frequency Sensor Data and U.S. National Water Model Output to Forecast Turbidity in a Drinking Water Supply Basin16
Assessing the Long‐Term Trends and Impacts of Water Resource System Resilience in the Yangtze River Basin16
Champions and Traditional Technocrats: The Role of Environmental Value Orientation in Stormwater Management16
The geography and socioeconomic characteristics of U.S. households reliant on private wells and septic systems15
Evaluation of Water‐Energy‐Food (WEF) Nexus Research: Perspectives, Challenges, and Directions for Future Research14
Nutrients across Time: Relationships with Climate, Hydrology, and Land Use in Four Rivers of the Pacific Northwest14
Rethinking Water Scarcity, Energy, and Agriculture: Coupling Agrivoltaics With Addressing Groundwater Depletion14
Machine Learning for a Heterogeneous Water Modeling Framework12
Process‐based calibration of WRF‐Hydro in a mountainous basin in southwestern U.S.12
SNOTEL, the Soil Climate Analysis Network, and water supply forecasting at the Natural Resources Conservation Service: Past, present, and future12
The long iron line: Water resources development at the United States Military Academy, West Point (1802–1943)12
Comprehensive evaluation of water quality grades based on improved CRITIC and multidimensional connection cloud combination12
Enhancing hydrologic LiDAR digital elevation models: Bridging hydrographic gaps at fine scales11
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Predictability and behavior of water transfers across basin boundaries11
Reviewer Index—202311
Periodic Variability in Baseflow in Headwater Streams of the Upper Colorado River: Implications for Runoff Efficiency10
Expanding the applications of the standardized streamflow index through regionalization10
Streamflow response to drought in a managed coast redwood catchment10
Intersection of Hydrologic Change and Hydropower in the United States: Needs for Future Research and Practice10
Considerations for using alternative technologies in nutrient management on Cape Cod: Beyond cost and performance8
Post‐Processing the National Water Model with Long Short‐Term Memory Networks for Streamflow Predictions and Model Diagnostics8
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A survey of non‐USGS continuous streamflow gaging networks in the Pacific Northwest7
Predicting nitrate exposure from groundwater wells using machine learning and meteorological conditions7
Co‐production of a vulnerability assessment for aquatic and riparian ecosystems in the southwestern United States7
Sewage Transport Volumes and Physical Degradation Rates of Personal Care Wipes7
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Change of stream network connectivity under polder‐type flood control measure7
Risk Matrix and Connection Number Coupling Approach for Water Resources and Socio‐Economy Coordinated Development Evaluation6
Assessing flood mitigation, management, and enforcement using insurance data, California and the USA6
Nutrient Retention and Release in Eroding Chesapeake Bay Tidal Wetlands6
Ephemeral Stream Network Extraction from Lidar‐Derived Elevation and Topographic Attributes in Urban and Forested Landscapes6
Future Impact of Climate and Land Use Change on Streamflow in the Rokel‐Seli River Basin, Sierra Leone6
Drivers of enhanced evaporative demand in U.S. croplands: Determining relative contribution using constrained input scenarios6
Irrigation rates and turfgrass evapotranspiration in cities with contrasting water availability6
Impacts of a nutrient trading plan on stream water quality in Sugar Creek, Ohio6
Mapping Habitat Suitability Rangewide for Headwater Stream‐Associated Torrent Salamanders6
Mapping stream and floodplain geomorphometry with the Floodplain and Channel Evaluation Tool6
Near‐term forecasts of stream temperature using deep learning and data assimilation in support of management decisions6
Colloid‐Pollutant Migration through Saturated Vegetative Filter Strips with Various Hydrodynamics Condition under Rainfall5
Impacts and sensitivity analysis of imperviousness area and connectivity on surface runoff under a plot‐scale rainfall simulation experiment5
Integrated water resources trend assessments: State of the science, challenges, and opportunities for advancement5
Household willingness to pay for stream restoration on private and public land: Evidence from the Baltimore metropolitan region5
Confronting our Agricultural Nonpoint Source Control Policy Problem5
Case study of continental‐scale hydrologic modeling's ability to predict daily streamflow percentiles for regulatory application5
The NRCS Peak Rate Factor for Severe Storms5
Evaluating California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: The First Five Years of Governance and Planning5
The Effects of Unpaved Roads on Instream Sediment: Patterns and Challenges for Monitoring5
Simplifying the Groundwater Model Interface to Provide Enhanced Decision Support5
Joint operation rules considering the uncertainty of energy available for multiple cascaded hydropower system5
Streamflow and Groundwater Response to Stream Restoration Using Beaver Dam Analogues in a Semi‐Arid Perennial Stream5
Irrigation response to drought in the Western United States, 1987–20215
Featured Collection introduction: Climate change in Chesapeake Bay4
Strengthening Cybersecurity of Water Infrastructure through Legislative Actions4
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Resilient and Sustainable Water Resources Management in the United States: The Role of Water‐Use Data and Interagency Knowledge Exchange4
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Simulating socio‐hydrological responses to climatic conditions in Phoenix, Arizona4
Assessing the Impacts of Water Diversion Project on Water Resource System Sustainability4
Depressional runoff cascade networks of the Des Moines Lobe of Iowa4
Development of web‐based hydrograph analysis tool considering seasonality and flow condition4
The usability gap in water resources open data and actionable science initiatives4
Transforming Institutions to Connect Land and Water for Healthy Communities4
From single to multi‐purpose reservoir: A framework for optimizing reservoir efficiency4
Featured Collection Introduction: National Water Model IV4
Interactions of warming and altered nutrient load timing on the phenology of oxygen dynamics in Chesapeake Bay4
Developing Numeric Chlorophyll a Criteria Through Science, Enhanced Monitoring, and a Collaborative Stakeholder Partnership4
Hydrogeologic and hydrochemical inputs to emerging wetlands on the shores of the receding Salton Sea, California4
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Integrating channel design and assessment methods based on sediment transport capacity in gravel bed streams4
Flooding and the interannual variability of hydrologic quantities in the Missouri River basin4
Impact of Real‐Time Satellite‐Derived Green Vegetation Fraction on National Water Model Fluxes in Humid Alabama Watersheds3
NOAA's National Water Model: Advancing operational hydrology through continental‐scale modeling3
Historical patterns of well drilling and groundwater depth in Arizona considering groundwater regulation and surface water access3
Distinguishing climate change impacts from development impacts on summer low flows in Puget Sound streams3
Remotely sensed imagery reveals animal feeding operations increase downstream dissolved reactive phosphorus3
Characterization of Hydraulic Properties of the Memphis Aquifer by Conducting Pumping Tests in Active Well Fields in Shelby County, Tennessee3
AI‐based runoff simulation based on remote sensing observations: A case study of two river basins in the United States and Canada3
Modeling compound hydrologic disturbances in the Rio Grande Headwaters3
Building resilience to extreme weather and climate events in the rural water and wastewater sectors3
Re‐examining the water affordability: A comparison of alternative measures3
A data‐oriented strategy to support water resource managers and researchers3
Novel dimensionless index for physically based assessment of thermal refugia characterizes off‐channel habitat on gravel bed river3
Predicting lake chlorophyll from stream phosphorus concentrations3
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Measuring geomorphology in river assessment procedures 1: A global overview of current practices3
The Impacts of Drought on Southwest Tribal Economies3
Machine Learning Assisted Reservoir Operation Model for Long‐Term Water Management Simulation3
Predicted uranium and radon concentrations in New Hampshire (USA) groundwater—Using Multi Order Hydrologic Position as predictors3
A “WEST” Theory in the East: Decoupling and synergistic evolution of water utilization, economy, and society in China3
Streamflow simulation improvements enabled by a state‐of‐the‐art algorithm for reservoir routing in the U.S. National Water Model3
Contiguous United States hydrologic modeling using the Hillslope Link Model TETIS3
Drivers of future streamflow changes in watersheds across the Northeastern United States3
Likelihood of Irrigation Water Efficiency and Conservation Adoption by Producers in Eastern Arkansas3
Impact of Climate and Land Use Change on Economic Development in the Baoxing River Watershed in Giant Panda National Park3
Assessing Evidence of Phosphorus Concentration Trends in North American Freshwaters3
Can we rely on drought‐ending “miracles” in the Colorado River Basin?3
Pre‐instrumental perspectives on Arkansas River cross‐watershed flow variability2
Set pair analysis and system dynamics coupling approach for structure simulation and variation trend evaluation of water resources spatial equilibrium system2
Drinking water under fire: Water utilities' vulnerability to wildfires in the Pacific Northwest2
Interaction Between Urbanization and River System in a Plain River Network Region2
Estimating upper percentiles of surface water monitoring data with sparse samples2
Testing Soil Moisture Performance Measures in the Conceptual‐Functional Equivalent to the WRF‐Hydro National Water Model2
Effects of drawdown scenario on retrogressive lateral erosion in a reservoir2
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A modified CVaR‐based interval coordination model for economic benefit and pollutant discharge2
A multidecadal oscillation in precipitation and temperature series is pronounced in low flow series from Puget Sound streams2
Quantifying the Role of Agricultural Management Practices on Erosion and Runoff in Minnesota Under Future Climate Scenarios2
The state of knowledge of freshwater resources in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Data scarcity and implications2
Long short‐term memory model for predicting groundwater level in Alabama2
OpenET: Filling a Critical Data Gap in Water Management for the Western United States2
Diffusive wave models for operational forecasting of channel routing at continental scale2
Modeling future land cover and water quality change in Minneapolis, MN, USA to support drinking water source protection decisions2
Water Pricing Mechanism for China's South‐to‐North Water Diversion Project: Design, Evaluation, and Suggestions2
The Colorado River Basin Operational Prediction Testbed: A Framework for Evaluating Streamflow Forecasts and Reservoir Operations2
Subseasonal to seasonal streamflow forecasting in a semiarid watershed2
Assessing the Effectiveness of Winter Cover Crops for Controlling Agricultural Nutrient Losses2
Upstream Addicks–Barker reservoir damages during Hurricane Harvey: A case study of urban hydrology and policy failure in Houston, TX2
Real‐time irrigation diversion data delivery can benefit adaptive capacity in communal irrigation systems2
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Come hybrid or high water: Making the case for a Green–Gray approach toward resilient urban stormwater management2
The Three Colorado Rivers: Hydrologic, Infrastructural, and Economic Flows of Water in a Shared River Basin2
Tree‐Ring Perspectives on the Colorado River: Looking Back and Moving Forward2
Editors' Choice — Outstanding Reviewers2
Potential water‐related risks to the electric power industry associated with changing surface water conditions2
Evaluation of surface water supply impacts from permit exemptions: A comparison with climate change and demand growth2
Hydrodynamic and dissolved oxygen–biochemical oxygen demand transport characteristics at the river confluence in China's largest alluvial plain—A modeling study2
Potential impacts of reduced inflows to the Salton Sea: Forecasting non‐market damages2
Data‐driven artificial intelligence‐based streamflow forecasting, a review of methods, applications, and tools2
Impacts of Climate Change on Groundwater Availability and Spring Flows: Observations from the Highly Productive Medicine Lake Highlands/Fall River Springs Aquifer System2
Filling the gap: A comparative analysis of stormwater utility fees and stormwater program budgets in the Puget Sound watershed2
Innovative Source Tracking of Groundwater Contamination: PMF  – Geostatistics Fusion in Human‐Dominated Regions2
Perceptions of Drinking Water and Safety: A Public Survey of U.S. Residents2
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An Assessment of Potential Severe Droughts in the Colorado River Basin2
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Estimating Facility‐Level Monthly Water Consumption of Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, and Thermoelectric Users in Virginia2
The consequences of neglecting reservoir storage in national‐scale hydrologic models: An appraisal of key streamflow statistics2
Evaluation of impacts of climate change on natural and managed wetland basins2
Prairie strips reduce fecal indicator bacteria concentrations in simulated runoff2
Spatial analysis of future climate risk to stormwater infrastructure2
Spatial and Temporal Variations in Phosphorus Loads in the Illinois River Basin, Illinois USA1
A remote sensing tool for near real‐time monitoring of harmful algal blooms and turbidity in reservoirs1
Evaluating floodplain vegetation after valley‐scale restoration with unsupervised classification of National Agriculture Imagery Program data in semi‐arid environments1
Water use of co‐occurring loblolly (Pinus taeda) and shortleaf (Pinus echinata) in a loblolly pine plantation in the Piedmont1
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Stakeholder Engagement to Guide Decision‐Relevant Water Data Delivery1
A Basin‐Scale Approach to Estimating Recharge in the Desert: Anza‐Cahuilla Groundwater Basin, CA1
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Assessment of Flood Damage Costs for Different Storm Surge, Climate Change, and Drainage Scenarios in Busan, South Korea1
Evaluating the Impact of Low Impact Development Practices on the Urban Flooding over a Humid Region of China1
Low‐complexity floodplain inundation model performs well for ecological and management applications in a large river ecosystem1
Simplified Cross‐Validation in Principal Component Regression (PCR) and PCR‐Like Machine Learning for Water Supply Forecasting1
Toward a Robust Land Suitability Framework for Manure Management: Modeling Impacts and Evaluating Biophysical Characteristics1
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An Open‐Source Python Library for Varying Model Parameters and Automating Concurrent Simulations of the National Water Model1
Measuring geomorphology in river assessment procedures 2: Recommendations for supporting river management goals1
The Effect of Alfalfa on Subsurface Discharge and Nutrient Losses Mediated by Precipitation and Antecedent Moisture Conditions1
Changes in electrical generator cooling systems: Are they cost‐effective sources of water now and under climate change?1
Mowers versus growers: Riparian buffer management in the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains, USA1
Modification and Recalibration of an Existing Groundwater Model of Shelby County, Tennessee1
Comparison of Machine Learning Models Performance on Simulating Reservoir Outflow: A Case Study of Two Reservoirs in Illinois, U.S.A.1
Water Storage Decisions and Consumptive Use May Constrain Ecosystem Management under Severe Sustained Drought1
Study on the Characteristics and Propagation Law of Hydrological Agricultural Drought in Henan Yellow River Water Supply Area1
Enhancing Ensemble Seasonal Streamflow Forecasts in the Upper Colorado River Basin Using Multi‐Model Climate Forecasts1
A Distributed Unit Hydrograph Modeling for Flood Simulation in the Plain River Network Regions1
Evaluating the Effects of Riparian Habitat Type on Nutrient Concentrations in Agricultural Headwater Streams1
The Cumulative Role of Impoundments in Streamflow Alteration1
Engaging the Earth Science and Engineering Communities in Developing A River Morphology Information System (RIMORPHIS)1
Timing of Stormwater Pond Construction and Its Impact on Property Values: A Hedonic Analysis in South Carolina1
Quantifying the Effects of National Water Model Freshwater Flux Predictions on Estuarine Hydrodynamic Forecasts1
Willingness to Accept for Perennial Crop Adoption: The Influence of Trust in Environmental and Government Organizations1
Measuring Trends in Western Water Prices1
Featured Collection Introduction: Severe Sustained Drought Revisited: Managing the Colorado River System in Times of Water Shortage 25 Years Later — Part I1
JAWRA—Looking ahead1
Inferring Trends and Temperature Sensitivities Using Regression‐Based Unimpaired Runoff to San Francisco Estuary, 1872–20221
Impact of floodplain and Stage 0 stream restoration on flood attenuation and floodplain exchange during small frequent storms1
Evaluating Soil Conservation Effectiveness: An Investigation of Spatial Targeting, Conservation Adoption, and Financial Incentives1
The role of nutrient credit trading for total maximum daily load compliance by the urban stormwater sector: Evidence from Virginia's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems1
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A probabilistic approach to characterize the joint occurrence of two extreme precipitation indices in the upper Midwestern United States1
Modeling source water disinfection byproducts formation potential using environmental variables1
Influence of compost amendment rate and level of compaction on the hydraulic functioning of soils1
Natural streamflow reconstruction and quantification of hydrological drought in the Soan River basin, Pakistan1
Evaluation and Diagnosis of Water Resources Spatial Equilibrium Under the High‐Quality Development of Water Conservancy1
Random forest models to estimate bankfull and low flow channel widths and depths across the conterminous United States1
Editors' choice—Outstanding reviewers—20231
Use of observed hydroclimatic trends to constrain projections of snowmelt season runoff in the Rio Grande headwaters1
Effects of Climate, Basin Characteristics, and High‐Capacity Wells on Baseflow in the State of Wisconsin, United States1
Evaluating Global Climate Models for Hydrological Studies of the Upper Colorado River Basin1
Integrating Land Use Planning and Water Management in U.S. Cities: A Literature Review1
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Untapped Potential: Do Stakeholders Value Forests for Providing Clean Drinking Water?1
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Temporal trends in agricultural water use and the relationships to hydroclimatic factors in the High Plains aquifer region1
Public Spending and Water Scarcity: An Empirical Analysis of USBR Investments in the Colorado River Basin1
Quantifying Streamflow Depletion from Groundwater Pumping: A Practical Review of Past and Emerging Approaches for Water Management1
Colorado River Water Use and Climate: Model and Application1
Building Type, Housing Density, and Water Use: Denver Water Data and Agent‐Based Simulations1
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