Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles Menu Search 1. 2. 3. 4. Home Books & Journals Journal of Hydrology Most Downloaded Articles Guide for Authors Submit Your Paper Track Your Paper Order Journal View Articles Journal Metrics Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.856 ℹSource Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 2014: 1.856 SNIP measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.466 ℹ SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 2014: 1.466 SJR is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and a qualitative measure of the journal’s impact. Impact Factor: 3.053 ℹImpact Factor: 2014: 3.053 The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years. © Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2015 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.912 ℹFive-Year Impact Factor: 2014: 3.912 To calculate the five year Impact Factor, citations are counted in 2014 to the previous five years and divided by the source items published in the previous five years. © Journal Citation Reports 2015, Published by Thomson Reuters Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles The most downloaded articles from ScienceDirect in the last 90 days. 1. Comparison of the ARMA, ARIMA, and the autoregressive artificial neural network models in forecasting the monthly inflow of Dez dam reservoir http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles 7 January 2013 Mohammad Valipour | Mohammad Ebrahim Banihabib | Seyyed Mahmood Reza Behbahani The goal of the present research is forecasting the inflow of Dez dam reservoir by using Auto Regressive Moving Average (ARMA) and Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA) models while increasing... 2. A continental-scale hydrology and water quality model for Europe: Calibration and uncertainty of a high-resolution largescale SWAT model May 2015 K.C. Abbaspour | E. Rouholahnejad | S. Vaghefi | R. Srinivasan | H. Yang | B. Kløve A combination of driving forces are increasing pressure on local, national, and regional water supplies needed for irrigation, energy production, industrial uses, domestic purposes, and the environment.... 3. Hydrological drought severity explained by climate and catchment characteristics July 2015 A.F. Van Loon | G. Laaha Impacts of a drought are generally dependent on the severity of the hydrological drought event, which can be expressed by streamflow drought duration or deficit volume. For prediction and the selection... 4. Hydrological modelling of urbanized catchments: A review and future directions October 2015 Elga Salvadore | Jan Bronders | Okke Batelaan In recent years, the conceptual detail of hydrological models has dramatically increased as a result of improved computational techniques and the availability of spatially-distributed digital data.... 5. Quantifying radar-rainfall uncertainties in urban drainage http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles flow modelling September 2015 M.A. Rico-Ramirez | S. Liguori | A.N.A. Schellart This work presents the results of the implementation of a probabilistic system to model the uncertainty associated to radar rainfall (RR) estimates and the way this uncertainty propagates through the... 6. Assessing the impact of urbanization on storm runoff in a peri-urban catchment using historical change in impervious cover 16 July 2014 James D. Miller | Hyeonjun Kim | Thomas R. Kjeldsen | John Packman | Stephen Grebby | Rachel Dearden This paper investigates changes in storm runoff resulting from the transformation of previously rural landscapes into peri-urban areas. Two adjacent catchments ( 5km2) located within the town of Swindon... 7. A review of drought concepts 14 September 2010 Ashok K. Mishra | Vijay P. Singh Owing to the rise in water demand and looming climate change, recent years have witnessed much focus on global drought scenarios. As a natural hazard, drought is best characterized by multiple climatological... 8. Climate change and water resources management in the Upper Santa Cruz River, Arizona February 2015 Eylon Shamir | Sharon B. Megdal | Carlos Carrillo | Christopher L. Castro | Hsin-I Chang | Karletta Chief | Frank E. Corkhill | Susanna Eden | Konstantine P. Georgakakos | Keith M. Nelson | Jacob Prietto Episodic streamflow events in the Upper Santa Cruz River recharge a shallow alluvial aquifer that is an essential water resource for the surrounding communities. The complex natural variability of the... 9. A review of water scarcity and drought indexes in water http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles resources planning and management August 2015 María Pedro-Monzonís | Abel Solera | Javier Ferrer | Teodoro Estrela | Javier Paredes-Arquiola Water represents an essential element for the life of all who inhabit our planet. But the random nature of this resource, which is manifested by the alternation of wet periods and dry periods, makes... 10. Hydrological projections under climate change in the near future by RegCM4 in Southern Africa using a large-scale hydrological model September 2015 Lu Li | Ismaïla Diallo | Chong-Yu Xu | Frode Stordal This study aims to provide model estimates of changes in hydrological elements, such as EvapoTranspiration (ET) and runoff, in Southern Africa in the near future until 2029. The climate change scenarios... 11. Effect of baseline meteorological data selection on hydrological modelling of climate change scenarios September 2015 Renji Remesan | Ian P. Holman This study evaluates how differences in hydrological model parameterisation resulting from the choice of gridded global precipitation data sets and reference evapotranspiration (ETo) equations affects... 12. A multi-model and multi-index evaluation of drought characteristics in the 21st century July 2015 Danielle Touma | Moetasim Ashfaq | Munir A. Nayak | Shih-Chieh Kao | Noah S. Diffenbaugh Drought is a natural hazard that can have severe and long-lasting impacts on natural and human systems. Although increases in global greenhouse forcing are expected to change the characteristics and... http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles 13. Integrating a glacier retreat model into a hydrological model – Case studies of three glacierised catchments in Norway and Himalayan region August 2015 Hong Li | Stein Beldring | C.-Y. Xu | Matthias Huss | Kjetil Melvold | Sharad K. Jain Glaciers are crucial in many countries where meltwater from glaciers is an important source of water for drinking water supply, irrigation, hydropower generation and the ecological system. Glaciers... 14. Global sensitivity analysis in hydrological modeling: Review of concepts, methods, theoretical framework, and applications April 2015 Xiaomeng Song | Jianyun Zhang | Chesheng Zhan | Yunqing Xuan | Ming Ye | Chonggang Xu Sensitivity analysis (SA) aims to identify the key parameters that affect model performance and it plays important roles in model parameterization, calibration, optimization, and uncertainty quantification.... 15. Beneath the surface of global change: Impacts of climate change on groundwater 5 August 2011 Timothy R. Green | Makoto Taniguchi | Henk Kooi | Jason J. Gurdak | Diana M. Allen | Kevin M. Hiscock | Holger Treidel | Alice Aureli Global change encompasses changes in the characteristics of inter-related climate variables in space and time, and derived changes in terrestrial processes, including human activities that affect the... 16. Droughts in a warming climate: A global assessment of Standardized precipitation index (SPI) and Reconnaissance drought index (RDI) July 2015 Mohammad Amin Asadi Zarch | Bellie Sivakumar | Ashish Sharma Both drought and aridity indicate imbalance in water availability. While drought is a natural temporal hazard, aridity is a constant climatic feature. This paper investigates the changes in drought... http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles 17. Flood risk and flood management 1 October 2002 Erich J. Plate Risk management has been established as a well defined procedure for handling risks due to natural, environmental or man made hazards, of which floods are representative. Risk management has been discussed... 18. Evaluation of 1D and 2D numerical models for predicting river flood inundation 1 November 2002 M.S. Horritt | P.D. Bates 1D and 2D models of flood hydraulics (HEC-RAS, LISFLOOD-FP and TELEMAC-2D) are tested on a 60km reach of the river Severn, UK. Synoptic views of flood extent from radar remote sensing satellites have... 19. Efficient incorporation of channel cross-section geometry uncertainty into regional and global scale flood inundation models October 2015 Jeffrey C. Neal | Nicholas A. Odoni | Mark A. Trigg | Jim E. Freer | Javier Garcia-Pintado | David C. Mason | Melissa Wood | Paul D. Bates This paper investigates the challenge of representing structural differences in river channel cross-section geometry for regional to global scale river hydraulic models and the effect this can have... 20. Does model performance improve with complexity? A case study with three hydrological models April 2015 Rene Orth | Maria Staudinger | Sonia I. Seneviratne | Jan Seibert | Massimiliano Zappa In recent decades considerable progress has been made in climate model development. Following the massive increase in computational power, models became more sophisticated. At the same time also http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles simple... 21. Detecting wetland changes in Shanghai, China using FORMOSAT and Landsat TM imagery October 2015 Bo Tian | Yun-Xuan Zhou | Ronald M. Thom | Heida L. Diefenderfer | Qing Yuan Understanding the state of wetland ecosystems and their changes at the national and local levels is critical for wetland conservation, management, decision-making, and policy development practices.... 22. How do I know if my forecasts are better? Using benchmarks in hydrological ensemble prediction March 2015 F. Pappenberger | M.H. Ramos | H.L. Cloke | F. Wetterhall | L. Alfieri | K. Bogner | A. Mueller | P. Salamon The skill of a forecast can be assessed by comparing the relative proximity of both the forecast and a benchmark to the observations. Example benchmarks include climatology or a naïve forecast. Hydrological... 23. Drought modeling – A review 6 June 2011 Ashok K. Mishra | Vijay P. Singh In recent years droughts have been occurring frequently, and their impacts are being aggravated by the rise in water demand and the variability in hydro-meteorological variables due to climate change.... 24. Hydro-climatic and lake change patterns in Arctic permafrost and non-permafrost areas October 2015 Johanna Mård Karlsson | Fernando Jaramillo | Georgia Destouni This paper investigates patterns of lake-area and hydro-climatic change in Arctic river basins, and possible influence of permafrost change reflected in such patterns. A salient change pattern, emerging... http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57] Most Downloaded Journal of Hydrology Articles 25. Drought characterization from a multivariate perspective: A review August 2015 Zengchao Hao | Vijay P. Singh Drought is a recurring natural phenomenon that has plagued the civilization throughout its history. Due to the complex nature and widespread impacts of drought, there is a lack of universally accepted... Journal Metrics Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 1.856 ℹSource Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 2014: 1.856 SNIP measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field. SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 1.466 ℹ SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 2014: 1.466 SJR is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and a qualitative measure of the journal’s impact. Impact Factor: 3.053 ℹImpact Factor: 2014: 3.053 The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years. © Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports 2015 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.912 ℹFive-Year Impact Factor: 2014: 3.912 To calculate the five year Impact Factor, citations are counted in 2014 to the previous five years and divided by the source items published in the previous five years. © Journal Citation Reports 2015, Published by Thomson Reuters Journal of Hydrology Readers View Articles Volume/ Issue Alert Authors Author Information Pack Submit Your Paper http://www.journals.elsevier.com/journal-of-hydrology/most-downloaded-articles/[18/09/2015 15:02:57]