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Stochastic rainfall analysis for storm tank performance evaluation
I. Andrés-Doménech, A. Montanari, and J. B. Marco
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1849-1881, 2010
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  11 Mar 2010
Uncertainties in climate change projections and regional downscaling: implications for water resources management
W. Buytaert, M. Vuille, A. Dewulf, R. Urrutia, A. Karmalkar, and R. Célleri
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1821-1848, 2010
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  11 Mar 2010
Towards the sequential assimilation of SAR-derived water stages into hydraulic models using the Particle Filter: proof of concept
P. Matgen, M. Montanari, R. Hostache, L. Pfister, L. Hoffmann, D. Plaza, V. R. N. Pauwels, G. J. M. De Lannoy, R. De Keyser, and H. H. G. Savenije
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1785-1819, 2010
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  09 Mar 2010
A new approach to accurate validation of remote sensing retrieval of evapotranspiration based on data fusion
C. Sun, D. Jiang, J. Wang, and Y. Zhu
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1745-1784, 2010
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  03 Mar 2010
Monitoring of water and carbon fluxes using a land data assimilation system: a case study for southwestern France
C. Albergel, J.-C. Calvet, J.-F. Mahfouf, C. Rüdiger, A. L. Barbu, S. Lafont, J.-L. Roujean, J. P. Walker, M. Crapeau, and J.-P. Wigneron
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1705-1744, 2010
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  03 Mar 2010
Investigating the relationship between subsurface hydrology and dissolved carbon fluxes for a sub-arctic catchment
S. W. Lyon, M. Mörth, C. Humborg, R. Giesler, and G. Destouni
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1677-1703, 2010
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  03 Mar 2010
Fog interception by Ball moss (Tillandsia recurvata)
A. Guevara-Escobar, M. Cervantes-Jiménez, H. Suzán-Azpiri, E. González-Sosa, L. Hernández-Sandoval, G. Malda-Barrera, and M. Martínez-Díaz
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1655-1676, 2010
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  02 Mar 2010
Using flushing rate to investigate spring-neap and spatial variations of gravitational circulation and tidal exchanges in an estuary
D. C. Shaha, Y.-K. Cho, G.-H. Seo, C.-S. Kim, and K.-T. Jung
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1621-1654, 2010
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  02 Mar 2010
Spatial variability in floodplain sedimentation: the use of generalized linear mixed-effects models
A. Cabezas, M. Angulo-Martínez, M. Gonzalez-Sanchís, J. J. Jimenez, and F. A. Comín
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1589-1619, 2010
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  26 Feb 2010
Runoff response time of a loosely defined supraglacial microbasin
D. Scott Munro
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1569-1587, 2010
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  25 Feb 2010
Groundwater flow and storage within an alpine meadow-talus complex
A. F. McClymont, M. Hayashi, L. R. Bentley, D. Muir, and E. Kruschell
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1535-1567, 2010
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  25 Feb 2010
A consistent set of trans-basin floods in Germany between 1952–2002
S. Uhlemann, A. H. Thieken, and B. Merz
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1485-1534, 2010
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  24 Feb 2010
Flexural behaviour of selected plants under static load
F. J. Sutili, L. Denardi, M. A. Durlo, H. P. Rauch, and C. Weissteiner
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1459-1483, 2010
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  24 Feb 2010
Evidence for enhanced infiltration of ion load during snowmelt
G. Lilbæk and J. W. Pomeroy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1431-1457, 2010
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  24 Feb 2010
Tidal propagation in an oceanic island with sloping beaches
Y. C. Chang, D. S. Jeng, and H. D. Yeh
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1407-1430, 2010
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  22 Feb 2010
Performance analysis of the proposed Reservoir Project in the State of West Bengal
D. Roy and D. Banerjee
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1373-1405, 2010
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  17 Feb 2010
Hydrograph separation and scale dependency of natural tracers in a semi-arid catchment
R. Bohté, M. L. Mul, T. A. Bogaard, H. H. G. Savenije, S. Uhlenbrook, and T. C. Kessler
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1343-1372, 2010
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  16 Feb 2010
Impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystems: a global-scale analysis of ecologically relevant river flow alterations
P. Döll and J. Zhang
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1305-1342, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1906 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  15 Feb 2010
Hydrological effects of the temporal variability of the multiscaling of snowfall on the Canadian prairies
K. R. Shook and J. W. Pomeroy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1279-1303, 2010
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  15 Feb 2010
The impact of climate change on hydrological patterns in Czech headwater catchments
A. Benčoková, P. Krám, and J. Hruška
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1245-1278, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1963 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  15 Feb 2010
Assessing climate change impacts on daily streamflow in California: the utility of daily large-scale climate data
E. P. Maurer, H. G. Hidalgo, T. Das, M. D. Dettinger, and D. R. Cayan
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1209-1243, 2010
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  12 Feb 2010
Hydrological response unit-based blowing snow modelling over an alpine ridge
M. K. MacDonald, J. W. Pomeroy, and A. Pietroniro
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1167-1208, 2010
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  12 Feb 2010
Evaluation of PERSIANN database in the framework of SMOS Calibration/Validation activities over Valencia Anchor Station
S. Juglea, Y. Kerr, A. Mialon, E. Lopez-Baeza, D. Braithwaite, and K. Hsu
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1143-1166, 2010
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  11 Feb 2010
Prediction of snowmelt derived streamflow in a wetland dominated prairie basin
X. Fang, J. W. Pomeroy, C. J. Westbrook, X. Guo, A. G. Minke, and T. Brown
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1103-1141, 2010
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  10 Feb 2010
Landuse effects on runoff generating processes in tussock grassland indicated by mean transit time estimation using tritium
M. K. Stewart and B. D. Fahey
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1073-1102, 2010
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  10 Feb 2010
Simulation of snow accumulation and melt in needleleaf forest environments
C. R. Ellis, J. W. Pomeroy, T. Brown, and J. MacDonald
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1033-1072, 2010
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  09 Feb 2010
Measurements and modelling of snowmelt and turbulent heat fluxes over shrub tundra
D. Bewley, R. Essery, J. Pomeroy, and C. Ménard
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1005-1032, 2010
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  08 Feb 2010
Simulation of the snowmelt runoff contributing area in a small alpine basin
C. M. DeBeer and J. W. Pomeroy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 971-1003, 2010
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  08 Feb 2010
A triple-moment blowing snow-atmospheric model and its application in computing the seasonal wintertime snow mass budget
J. Yang, M. K. Yau, X. Fang, and J. W. Pomeroy
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 929-970, 2010
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  05 Feb 2010
Influence of cracking clays on satellite observed and model simulated soil moisture
Y. Y. Liu, M. F. McCabe, J. P. Evans, A. I. J. M. van Dijk, R. A. M. de Jeu, and H. Su
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 907-927, 2010
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  04 Feb 2010
Robust extraction of thalwegs network from DTM: application on badlands
N. Thommeret, J. S. Bailly, and C. Puech
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 879-905, 2010
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  01 Feb 2010
Explicit simulations of stream networks to guide hydrological modelling in ungauged basins
S. Stoll and M. Weiler
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 847-877, 2010
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  29 Jan 2010
Regional modeling of vegetation and long term runoff for Mesoamerica
P. Imbach, L. Molina, B. Locatelli, O. Roupsard, P. Ciais, L. Corrales, and G. Mahe
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 801-846, 2010
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  29 Jan 2010
On the uncertainty of stream networks derived from elevation data: the error propagation approach
T. Hengl, G. B. M. Heuvelink, and E. E. van Loon
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 767-799, 2010
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  29 Jan 2010
Probabilistic modelling of rainfall induced landslide hazard assessment
S. Kawagoe, S. Kazama, and P. R. Sarukkalige
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 725-766, 2010
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  29 Jan 2010
The ability of a GCM-forced hydrological model to reproduce global discharge variability
F. C. Sperna Weiland, L. P. H. van Beek, J. C. J. Kwadijk, and M. F. P. Bierkens
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 687-724, 2010
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  29 Jan 2010
Modelling soil moisture at SMOS scale by use of a SVAT model over the Valencia Anchor Station
S. Juglea, Y. Kerr, A. Mialon, J.-P. Wigneron, E. Lopez-Baeza, A. Cano, A. Albitar, C. Millan-Scheiding, M. Carmen Antolin, and S. Delwart
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 649-686, 2010
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  27 Jan 2010
Spectral approach to seawater intrusion in heterogeneous coastal aquifers
C.-M. Chang and H.-D. Yeh
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 621-647, 2010
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  26 Jan 2010
Roles of spatially varying vegetation on surface fluxes within a small mountainous catchment
G. N. Flerchinger, D. Marks, M. L. Reba, Q. Yu, and M. S. Seyfried
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 593-619, 2010
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  22 Jan 2010
Modeling hydrological processes influenced by soil, rock and vegetation in a small karst basin of southwest China
Z.-C. Zhang, X. Chen, A. Ghadouani, P. Shi, and X.-W. Xue
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 561-592, 2010
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  21 Jan 2010
Changes in flood frequencies in Switzerland since 1500
P. Schmocker-Fackel and F. Naef
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 529-560, 2010
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  21 Jan 2010
Responses of snowmelt runoff to climatic change in an inland river basin, Northwestern China, over the past 50a
J. Wang, H.-Y. Li, and X.-H. Hao
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 493-528, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2150 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 2 Comments)   Special Issue

  21 Jan 2010
Evaluation of Penman-Monteith model applied to a maize field in the arid area of Northwest China
W.-Z. Zhao, X.-B. Ji, E.-S. Kang, Z.-H. Zhang, and B.-W. Jin
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 461-491, 2010
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  21 Jan 2010
A novel algorithm with heuristic information for extracting drainage networks from raster DEMs
W. Yang, K. Hou, F. Yu, Z. Liu, and T. Sun
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 441-459, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 605 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 4 Comments)   Special Issue

  20 Jan 2010
Assessing the application of a laser rangefinder for determining snow depth in inaccessible alpine terrain
J. L. Hood and M. Hayashi
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 417-440, 2010
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  19 Jan 2010
The application of GIS based decision-tree models for generating the spatial distribution of hydromorphic organic landscapes in relation to digital terrain data
R. Bou Kheir, P. K. Bøcher, M. B. Greve, and M. H. Greve
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 389-416, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 993 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Special Issue

  18 Jan 2010
Future high-mountain hydrology: a new parameterization of glacier retreat
M. Huss, G. Jouvet, D. Farinotti, and A. Bauder
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 345-387, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3252 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  18 Jan 2010
Introducing a rainfall compound distribution model based on weather patterns sub-sampling
F. Garavaglia, J. Gailhard, E. Paquet, M. Lang, R. Garçon, and P. Bernardara
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 313-344, 2010
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  15 Jan 2010
A quality assessment of spatial TDR soil moisture measurements in homogenous and heterogeneous media with laboratory experiments
T. Graeff, E. Zehe, S. Schlaeger, M. Morgner, A. Bauer, R. Becker, B. Creutzfeldt, and A. Bronstert
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 269-311, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3484 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 3 Comments)

  14 Jan 2010
Bi-criteria evaluation of MIKE SHE model for a forested watershed on South Carolina coastal plain
Z. Dai, C. Li, C. Trettin, G. Sun, D. Amatya, and H. Li
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 179-219, 2010
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  13 Jan 2010
Monitoring temporary ponds dynamics in arid areas with remote sensing and spatial modelling
V. Soti, C. Puech, D. Lo Seen, A. Bertran, C. Vignolles, B. Mondet, N. Dessay, and A. Tran
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 103-133, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1437 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  12 Jan 2010
Shallow soil moisture – ground thaw interactions and controls – Part 2: Influences of water and energy fluxes
X. J. Guan, C. Spence, and C. J. Westbrook
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 67-101, 2010
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  08 Jan 2010
Shallow soil moisture – ground thaw interactions and controls – Part 1: Spatiotemporal patterns and correlations over a subarctic landscape
X. J. Guan, C. J. Westbrook, and C. Spence
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 33-65, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5575 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)   Special Issue

  08 Jan 2010
Integrated response and transit time distributions of watersheds by combining hydrograph separation and long-term transit time modeling
M. C. Roa-García and M. Weiler
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 7, 1-32, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8213 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 2 Comments)

  06 Jan 2010
Plot and field scale soil moisture dynamics and subsurface wetness control on runoff generation in a headwater in the Ore Mountains
E. Zehe, T. Graeff, M. Morgner, A. Bauer, and A. Bronstert
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 7503-7537, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11860 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 2 Comments)

  16 Dec 2009
Double diffusion in meromictic lakes of the temperate climate zone
C. von Rohden, B. Boehrer, and J. Ilmberger
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 7483-7501, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 939 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 2 Comments)

  07 Dec 2009
Prospecting for safe (low fluoride) groundwater in the eastern African Rift: a multidisciplinary approach in the Arumeru District (northern Tanzania)
G. Ghiglieri, R. Balia, G. Oggiano, and D. Pittalis
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 7321-7348, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3331 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)

  27 Nov 2009
Experimental investigation of the predictive capabilities of data driven modeling techniques in hydrology – Part 2: Application
A. Elshorbagy, G. Corzo, S. Srinivasulu, and D. P. Solomatine
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 7095-7142, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1672 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  19 Nov 2009
Experimental investigation of the predictive capabilities of data driven modeling techniques in hydrology – Part 1: Concepts and methodology
A. Elshorbagy, G. Corzo, S. Srinivasulu, and D. P. Solomatine
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 7055-7093, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 750 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  19 Nov 2009
Evaluation of catchment connectivity and storm runoff in flat terrain subject to urbanisation
O. V. Barron, D. W. Pollock, and W. R. Dawes
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 6721-6758, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3903 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)

  30 Oct 2009
Improving the rainfall rate estimation in the midstream of the Heihe River Basin using rain drop size distribution
G. Zhao, R. Chu, X. Li, T. Zhang, J. Shen, and Z. Wu
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 6107-6134, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1733 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 0 Comments)   Special Issue

  24 Sep 2009
Comparison of algorithms and parameterisations for infiltration into organic-covered permafrost soils
Y. Zhang, S. K. Carey, W. L. Quinton, J. R. Janowicz, and G. N. Flerchinger
Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. Discuss., 6, 5705-5752, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1711 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 1 Comment)   Special Issue

  04 Sep 2009

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