Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences is 5. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Climatology of large hail in Europe: characteristics of the European Severe Weather Database97
GTDI: a game-theory-based integrated drought index implying hazard-causing and hazard-bearing impact change89
Qualitative risk assessment of sensitive infrastructures at the local level: flooding and heavy rainfall88
The 2017 Split wildfire in Croatia: evolution and the role of meteorological conditions75
Temporal persistence of postfire flood hazards under present and future climate conditions in southern Arizona, USA72
Modeling of indoor 222 Rn in data-scarce regions: an interactive dashboard approach for Bogotá, Colombia72
Seismic signal characterization of snow avalanches using distributed acoustic sensing in Grasdalen, western Norway68
Severe beach erosion induced by shoreline deformation after a large-scale reclamation project for the Samcheok liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in South Korea59
Mind the gap: misalignment between drought monitoring and community realities59
A new regionally consistent exposure database for Central Asia: population and residential buildings58
Reask UTC: a machine learning modeling framework to generate climate-connected tropical cyclone event sets globally57
Insights into tectonic zonation models from the clustering analysis of seismicity in southern and south-eastern Spain56
Ground motion variability in Israel from 3-D simulations of M  6 and M  7 earthquakes55
Temporal changes in rainfall intensity–duration thresholds for post-wildfire flash floods in southern California52
The influence of aftershocks on seismic hazard analysis: a case study from Xichang and the surrounding areas51
Wind-wave characteristics and extremes along the Emilia-Romagna coast51
Transferability of machine-learning-based modeling frameworks across flood events for hindcasting maximum river water depths in coastal watersheds50
Does a convection-permitting regional climate model bring new perspectives on the projection of Mediterranean floods?48
Assessing flood hazard changes using climate model forcing47
Brief communication: Western Europe flood in 2021 – mapping agriculture flood exposure from synthetic aperture radar (SAR)46
The Cambodian Mekong floodplain under future development plans and climate change46
Characterizing hail-prone environments using convection-permitting reanalysis and overshooting top detections over south-central Europe46
Uncovering the veil of night light changes in times of catastrophe44
Characteristics of precipitation extremes over the Nordic region: added value of convection-permitting modeling43
Extreme heat and mortality in the state of Rio de Janeiro in November 2023: attribution to climate change and ENSO41
Changing sea level, changing shorelines: integration of remote-sensing observations at the Terschelling barrier island38
Insights into thunderstorm characteristics from geostationary lightning jump and dive observations37
Storm surge hazard over Bengal delta: a probabilistic–deterministic modelling approach37
Assessing flooding impact to riverine bridges: an integrated analysis36
Using machine learning algorithms to identify predictors of social vulnerability in the event of a hazard: Istanbul case study35
Mapping forest-covered landslides using Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis (GEOBIA), Jena region, Germany34
A coupled hydrological and hydrodynamic modeling approach for estimating rainfall thresholds of debris-flow occurrence34
Are heavy-rainfall events a major trigger of associated natural hazards along the German rail network?34
Semi-automatic mapping of shallow landslides using free Sentinel-2 images and Google Earth Engine33
A globally applicable framework for compound flood hazard modeling33
Review article: Physical vulnerability database for critical infrastructure hazard risk assessments – a systematic review and data collection33
Improving pluvial flood simulations with a multi-source digital elevation model super-resolution method33
Automated determination of landslide locations after large trigger events: advantages and disadvantages compared to manual mapping32
Dynamic response and breakage of trees subject to a landslide-induced air blast32
Insights into the vulnerability of vegetation to tephra fallouts from interpretable machine learning and big Earth observation data32
Invited perspectives: “Natural hazard management, professional development and gender equity: let's get down to business”31
Storm characteristics influence nitrogen removal in an urban estuarine environment30
Individual flood risk adaptation in Germany: exploring the role of different types of flooding29
The record-breaking precipitation event of December 2022 in Portugal29
Disaster management following the great Kahramanmaraş earthquakes in 2023, Türkiye29
Review article: Fire emissions in the Brazilian Cerrado – dynamics, estimates, management, and their role in the global carbon budget29
Amplified potential for vegetation stress under climate-change-induced intensifying compound extreme events in the Greater Mediterranean Region29
Idealized simulations of Mei-yu rainfall in Taiwan under uniform southwesterly flow using a cloud-resolving model28
Assessing the relationship between weather conditions and rockfall using terrestrial laser scanning to improve risk management28
Review article: Towards improved drought prediction in the Mediterranean region – modeling approaches and future directions27
Reconstructing hail days in Switzerland with statistical models (1959–2022)27
Addressing class imbalance in soil movement predictions27
Precipitation extremes in Ukraine from 1979 to 2019: climatology, large-scale flow conditions, and moisture sources26
A user perspective on the avalanche danger scale – insights from North America26
Book review: Over the seawall: tsunamis, cyclones, drought, and the delusion of controlling nature26
Towards a global impact-based forecasting model for tropical cyclones26
Estimating emergency costs for earthquakes and floods in Central Asia based on modelled losses25
Preface on “Natural hazards' impact on natural and built heritage and infrastructure in urban and rural zones”25
Tracing the evolving actor network: a social network analysis of the 2018 Mayotte crisis in the press25
More than one landslide per road kilometer – surveying and modeling mass movements along the Rishikesh–Joshimath (NH-7) highway, Uttarakhand, India25
Study on seismic risk assessment model of water supply systems in mainland China24
Evaluation of debris-flow building damage forecasts24
Assessment of wind–damage relations for Norway using 36 years of daily insurance data24
Enhancement of state response capability and famine mitigation: a comparative analysis of two drought events in northern China during the Ming dynasty24
Climatic characteristics of the Jianghuai cyclone and its linkage with precipitation during the Meiyu period from 1961 to 202024
Impact-based flood forecasting in the Greater Horn of Africa24
Brief communication: SWM – stochastic weather model for precipitation-related hazard assessments using ERA5-Land data24
InSAR-informed in situ monitoring for deep-seated landslides: insights from El Forn (Andorra)24
Probabilistic assessment of postfire debris-flow inundation in response to forecast rainfall23
Assessing Typhoon Soulik-induced morphodynamics over the Mokpo coastal region in South Korea based on a geospatial approach23
High-resolution data assimilation for two maritime extreme weather events: a comparison between 3D-Var and EnKF22
Time of emergence of compound events: contribution of univariate and dependence properties22
Submarine landslide source modeling using the 3D slope stability analysis method for the 2018 Palu, Sulawesi, tsunami22
Revisiting regression methods for estimating long-term trends in sea surface temperature22
Subseasonal forecasts of heat waves in West African cities22
Scoring and ranking probabilistic seismic hazard models: an application based on macroseismic intensity data22
Meteotsunami in the United Kingdom: the hidden hazard22
Comparing components for seismic risk modelling using data from the 2019 Le Teil (France) earthquake21
Strategies for comparison of modern probabilistic seismic hazard models and insights from the Germany and France border region21
Historical changes in drought characteristics and their impact on vegetation cover over Madagascar21
Proglacial lake development and outburst flood hazard at Fjallsjökull glacier, southeast Iceland21
The probabilistic skill of extended-range heat wave forecasts over Europe21
Extreme precipitation and flooding in Berlin under climate change and effects of selected grey and blue-green measures21
Still normal? Near-real-time evaluation of storm surge events in the context of climate change20
Brief communication: The crucial assessment of possible significant vertical movements preceding the 28 December 1908, M w 20
Modelling seismic ground motion and its uncertainty in different tectonic contexts: challenges and application to the 2020 European Seismic Hazard Model (ESHM20)20
Brief communication: On the extremeness of the July 2021 precipitation event in western Germany20
Ground motion prediction maps using seismic-microzonation data and machine learning20
Variable hydrograph inputs for a numerical debris-flow runout model20
A non-extensive approach to probabilistic seismic hazard analysis20
Comparison of machine learning techniques for reservoir outflow forecasting20
Nonlinear processes in tsunami simulations for the Peruvian coast with focus on Lima and Callao19
Comparison of conditioning factor classification criteria in large-scale statistically based landslide susceptibility models19
Insights into ground strike point properties in Europe through the EUCLID lightning location system19
Machine learning models to predict myocardial infarctions from past climatic and environmental conditions19
The Earthquake Risk Model of Switzerland, ERM-CH2319
Differences in volcanic risk perception among Goma's population before the Nyiragongo eruption of May 2021, Virunga volcanic province (DR Congo)19
Rapid tsunami force prediction by mode-decomposition-based surrogate modeling19
Identification of rainfall thresholds for debris-flow occurrence through field monitoring data19
Bayesian extreme value analysis of extreme sea levels along the German Baltic coast using historical information18
Landslide initiation thresholds in data-sparse regions: application to landslide early warning criteria in Sitka, Alaska, USA18
Review article: Drought as a continuum – memory effects in interlinked hydrological, ecological, and social systems18
Simulation of cold-powder snow avalanches considering daily snowpack and weather situations18
Controls over debris flow initiation in glacio-volcanic environments in the Southern Andes18
A participatory approach to determine the use of road cut slope design guidelines in Nepal to lessen landslides18
Linking reported drought impacts with drought indices, water scarcity and aridity: the case of Kenya18
VADUGS: a neural network for the remote sensing of volcanic ash with MSG/SEVIRI trained with synthetic thermal satellite observations simulated with a radiative transfer model18
Constraining landslide frequency across the United States to inform county-level risk reduction18
Groundwater recharge in Brandenburg is declining – but why?18
Mapping current and future flood exposure using a 5 m flood model and climate change projections18
Estimating the mass of tephra accumulated on roads to best manage the impact of volcanic eruptions: the example of Mt Etna, Italy18
Temporal dynamic vulnerability – impact of antecedent events on residential building losses to wind storm events in Germany18
Improvements to the detection and analysis of external surges in the North Sea17
Potential tsunami hazard of the southern Vanuatu subduction zone: tectonics, case study of the Matthew Island tsunami of 10 February 2021 and implication in regional hazard assessment17
Post-wildfire sediment source and transport modeling, empirical observations, and applied mitigation: an Arizona, USA, case study17
Brief communication: Seismological analysis of flood dynamics and hydrologically triggered earthquake swarms associated with Storm Alex17
Assessing agriculture's vulnerability to drought in European pre-Alpine regions17
Rescuing historical weather observations improves quantification of severe windstorm risks17
Assessing the coastal hazard of Medicane Ianos through ensemble modelling17
Monte Carlo-based sensitivity analysis of the RIM2D hydrodynamic model for the 2021 flood event in western Germany17
Reconstruction of wind and surge of the 1906 storm tide at the German North Sea coast17
Assessing minimum pyroclastic density current mass to impact critical infrastructures: example from Aso caldera (Japan)17
Update on the seismogenic potential of the Upper Rhine Graben southern region17
Invited perspectives: how does climate change affect the risk of natural hazards? Challenges and step changes from the reinsurance perspective17
The role of heat wave events in the occurrence and persistence of thermal stratification in the southern North Sea17
CRHyME (Climatic Rainfall Hydrogeological Modelling Experiment): a new model for geo-hydrological hazard assessment at the basin scale16
Brief communication: The potential use of low-cost acoustic sensors to detect rainfall for short-term urban flood warnings16
Dynamical changes in seismic properties prior to, during, and after the 2014–2015 Holuhraun eruption, Iceland16
Brief communication: The Lahaina Fire disaster – how models can be used to understand and predict wildfires16
Development of a wind-based storm surge model for the German Bight16
Development of damage curves for buildings near La Rochelle during storm Xynthia based on insurance claims and hydrodynamic simulations16
Predicting Soil Salinity in the Red River Delta (Vietnam) Using Machine Learning and Assessing Farmers' Adaptive Capacity16
Regional seismic risk assessment based on ground conditions in Uzbekistan16
Bayesian hierarchical modelling of sea-level extremes in the Finnish coastal region16
Rainfall thresholds estimation for shallow landslides in Peru from gridded daily data16
Capture of near-critical debris flows by flexible barriers: an experimental investigation16
Characteristics of consecutive tsunamis and resulting tsunami behaviors in southern Taiwan induced by the Hengchun earthquake doublet on 26 December 200616
Invited perspectives: Challenges and step changes for natural hazard – perspectives from the German Committee for Disaster Reduction (DKKV)16
The impact of long-term changes in ocean waves and storm surge on coastal shoreline change: a case study of Bass Strait and south-east Australia16
Brief communication: Landslide activity on the Argentinian Santa Cruz River mega dam works confirmed by PSI DInSAR16
A methodological framework for the evaluation of short-range flash-flood hydrometeorological forecasts at the event scale16
Modelling flood losses of micro-businesses in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam16
Brief communication: Depth-averaging of 3D depth-resolved MPM simulation results of geophysical flows for GIS visualization16
Assessing human-caused wildfire ignition likelihood across Europe16
Using integrated hydrological–hydraulic modelling and global data sources to analyse the February 2023 floods in the Umbeluzi Catchment (Mozambique)15
An open-source radar-based hail damage model for buildings and cars15
Review article: A European perspective on wind and storm damage – from the meteorological background to index-based approaches to assess impacts15
Brief communication: Impact forecasting could substantially improve the emergency management of deadly floods: case study July 2021 floods in Germany15
A predictive equation for wave setup using genetic programming15
Gridded flood depth estimates from satellite-derived inundations15
Brief communication: How extreme was the thunderstorm rain in Vienna on 17 August 2024? A temporal and spatial analysis15
Real-time urban rainstorm and waterlogging disaster detection by Weibo users15
Identifying the drivers of private flood precautionary measures in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam15
Impact of topography on in situ soil wetness measurements for regional landslide early warning – a case study from the Swiss Alpine Foreland15
Future heat extremes and impacts in a convection-permitting climate ensemble over Germany15
Multi-scale hydraulic graph neural networks for flood modelling15
Global application of a regional frequency analysis to extreme sea levels15
Nearshore tsunami amplitudes across the Maldives archipelago due to worst-case seismic scenarios in the Indian Ocean15
Landslide activation during deglaciation in a fjord-dominated landscape: observations from southern Alaska (1984–2022)14
Rapid estimation of seismic intensities by analyzing early aftershock sequences using the robust locally weighted regression program (LOWESS)14
Brief communication: Forecasting extreme precipitation from atmospheric rivers in New Zealand14
Dynamic fragility of a slender rock pillar in a carbonate rock mass14
Forecasting large hail and lightning using additive logistic regression models and the ECMWF reforecasts14
Predicting drought and subsidence risks in France13
The influence of infragravity waves on the safety of coastal defences: a case study of the Dutch Wadden Sea13
Sedimentary record of historical seismicity in a small, southern Oregon lake13
Joint probability analysis of storm surges and waves caused by tropical cyclones for the estimation of protection standard: a case study on the eastern coast of the Leizhou Peninsula and the island of13
Apparent contradiction in the projected climatic water balance for Austria: wetter conditions on average versus higher probability of meteorological droughts13
Importance of non-stationary analysis for assessing extreme sea levels under sea level rise13
Back analysis of a building collapse under snow and rain loads in a Mediterranean area13
Identifying plausible historical scenarios for coupled lake level and seismicity rate changes: the case for the Dead Sea during the last 2 millennia13
Using network science to evaluate landslide hazards on Big Sur Coast, California, USA13
Landslides triggered by the 2015 M w  6.0 Sabah (Malaysia) earthquake: inventory and ESI-07 intensity assignment13
Propagation from meteorological to hydrological drought in the Horn of Africa using both standardized and threshold-based indices13
Intense rains in Israel associated with the train effect13
Estimating return intervals for extreme climate conditions related to winter disasters and livestock mortality in Mongolia13
Assessing the impact of early warning and evacuation on human losses during the 2021 Ahr Valley flood in Germany using agent-based modelling13
Predicting deep-seated landslide displacement on Taiwan's Lushan through the integration of convolutional neural networks and the Age of Exploration-Inspired Optimizer13
Precursors and pathways: dynamically informed extreme event forecasting demonstrated on the historic Emilia-Romagna 2023 flood13
Decoupling urban and non-urban landslides for susceptibility mapping in transitional landscapes: a case study from Southwestern Constantine, Algeria12
Hydrometeorological analysis of the 12 and 13 September 2019 widespread flash flooding in eastern Spain12
Algorithmically detected rain-on-snow flood events in different climate datasets: a case study of the Susquehanna River basin12
Rapid assessment of abrupt urban mega-gully and landslide events with structure-from-motion photogrammetric techniques validates link to water resources infrastructure failures in an urban periphery12
Review article: Applicability and effectiveness of structural measures for subsidence (risk) reduction in urban areas12
Rockfall monitoring with a Doppler radar on an active rockslide complex in Brienz/Brinzauls (Switzerland)12
Skillful decadal prediction of German Bight storm activity12
Forecasting agricultural drought: the Australian Agricultural Drought Indicators12
Generating reliable estimates of tropical-cyclone-induced coastal hazards along the Bay of Bengal for current and future climates using synthetic tracks12
Grain size modulates volcanic ash retention on crop foliage and potential yield loss12
Effective storm surge risk assessment and deep reinforcement learning based evacuation planning: a case study of Daya Bay Petrochemical Industrial Zone12
Assessing tropical cyclone compound flood risk using hydrodynamic modelling: a case study in Haikou City, China12
The footprint of a historical paleoearthquake: the sixth-century-CE event in the European western Southern Alps12
Brief communication: Hydrological and hydraulic investigation of the extreme September 2024 flood on the Lamone River in Emilia-Romagna, Italy12
What drives landslide risk? Disaggregating risk analyses, an example from the Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier valleys, New Zealand12
Demonstrating the use of UNSEEN climate data for hydrological applications: case studies for extreme floods and droughts in England12
Hurricane Irma: an unprecedented event over the last 3700 years? Geomorphological changes and sedimentological record in Codrington Lagoon, Barbuda12
Assimilation of temperature and relative humidity observations from personal weather stations in AROME-France12
Review article: Design and evaluation of weather index insurance for multi-hazard resilience and food insecurity11
Estimating ground motion intensities using simulation-based estimates of local crustal seismic response11
Effectiveness of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 for flood detection assessment in Europe11
Testing the 2020 European Seismic Hazard Model (ESHM20) against observations from Romania11
Modelling vegetation-induced wave attenuation: the impact of seagrass seasonal variability and biomechanical flexibility11
Quantifying the potential benefits of risk-mitigation strategies on future flood losses in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal11
Geophysical fingerprint of the 4–11 July 2024 eruptive activity at Stromboli volcano, Italy11
Brief communication: Inclusiveness in designing an early warning system for flood resilience11
Anatomy of a Flash Flood in a Hyperarid Environment: From Atmospheric Masses to Sediment Dispersal in the Sea11
Urban growth and spatial segregation increase disaster risk: lessons learned from the 2023 disaster on the North Coast of São Paulo, Brazil11
Examining the Eastern European extreme summer temperatures of 2023 from a long-term perspective: the role of natural variability vs. anthropogenic factors11
Modelling ignition probability for human- and lightning-caused wildfires in Victoria, Australia11
Model-based assessment of climate change impact on inland flood risk at the German North Sea coast caused by compounding storm tide and precipitation events11
Evaluation of liquefaction triggering potential in Italy: a seismic-hazard-based approach11
Is higher resolution always better? A comparison of open-access DEMs for optimized slope unit delineation and regional landslide prediction11
Long-term hazard assessment of explosive eruptions at Jan Mayen (Norway) and implications for air traffic in the North Atlantic11
Modelling extreme water levels using intertidal topography and bathymetry derived from multispectral satellite images11
Geographic information system models with fuzzy logic for susceptibility maps of debris flow using multiple types of parameters: a case study in Pinggu District of Beijing, China11
Comprehensive landslide susceptibility map of Central Asia11
Estimating future wildfire burnt area over Greece using the JULES-INFERNO model11
Earthquake hazard characterization by using entropy: application to northern Chilean earthquakes11
Shrinking lakes, growing concerns: exploring perceptions of lake level decline as a prism for understanding socionatural hazards11
Indonesia tornado database: tornado climatology of Indonesia10
Scrutinizing and rooting the multiple anomalies of Nepal earthquake sequence in 2015 with the deviation–time–space criterion and homologous lithosphere–coversphere–atmosphere–ionosphere coupling physi10
Probabilistic hazard analysis of the gas emission of Mefite d'Ansanto, southern Italy10
Climate change impacts on floods in West Africa: new insight from two large-scale hydrological models10
Earthquake forecasting model for Albania: the area source model and the smoothing model10
Analysis of borehole strain anomalies before the 2017 Jiuzhaigou M s  7.0 earthquake based on a graph neural network10
INSYDE-BE: adaptation of the INSYDE model to the Walloon region (Belgium)10
Hillslope torrential hazard cascades in tropical mountains10
Avalanche size estimation and avalanche outline determination by experts: reliability and implications for practice10
Review article: Towards multi-hazard and multi-risk indicators – a review and recommendations for development and implementation10
Modelling hazards impacting the flow regime in the Hranice Karst due to the proposed Skalička Dam10
Flash flood warnings in context: combining local knowledge and large-scale hydro-meteorological patterns10
The impact of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) zenith total delay data assimilation on the short-term precipitable water vapor and precipitation forecast over Italy using the Weather Research10
Validated probabilistic approach to estimate flood direct impacts on the population and assets on European coastlines10
Accelerating compound flood risk assessments through active learning: A case study of Charleston County (USA)10
Lessons from the 2018–2019 European droughts: a collective need for unifying drought risk management10
Analyzing the informative value of alternative hazard indicators for monitoring drought hazard for human water supply and river ecosystems at the global scale10
Accounting for the effect of forest and fragmentation in probabilistic rockfall hazard10
Tsunami hazard assessment in the South China Sea based on geodetic locking of the Manila subduction zone10
Shaping shallow landslide susceptibility as a function of rainfall events10
Modelling tsunami initial conditions due to rapid coseismic seafloor displacement: efficient numerical integration and a tool to build unit source databases10
Hydrological drought prediction and its influencing features analysis based on a machine learning model10
Compound events in Germany in 2018: drivers and case studies10
Probabilistic tsunami hazard analysis of Batukaras, a tourism village in Indonesia10
Research on the extraction of pre-seismic anomalies in borehole strain data of the Maduo earthquake based on the SVMD-Informer model10
A data-driven evaluation of post-fire landslide susceptibility10
INSYDE-content: a synthetic, multi-variable flood damage model for household contents10
Identification and ranking of subaerial volcanic tsunami hazard sources in Southeast Asia10
Freak wave events in 2005–2021: statistics and analysis of favourable wave and wind conditions10
The dynamics of peak head responses at Dutch canal dikes and the impact of climate change9
Effective uncertainty visualization for aftershock forecast maps9
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