Rafael L. Bras

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Rafael L. Bras is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Irvine, University of Perugia, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech

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According to Wikipedia, Rafael Luis Bras is a Puerto Rican civil engineer best known for his contributions in surface hydrology and hydrometeorology, including his work in soil-vegetation-atmosphere system modeling. Bras served as the provost and executive vice president of Academic Affairs at the Georgia Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2020 with faculty appointments in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, and continues to be a professor at Georgia Tech.

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On the extraction of channel networks from digital elevation data (1991) (1137)
A coupled channel network growth and hillslope evolution model: 1. Theory (1991) (657)
Hillslope processes, drainage density, and landscape morphology (1998) (584)
Random Functions and Hydrology (1984) (565)
Hydrology : an introduction to hydrologic science (1990) (522)
The fractal nature of river networks (1988) (430)
Precipitation recycling in the Amazon basin (1994) (416)
Real‐time forecasting with a conceptual hydrologic model: 2. Applications and results (1980) (337)
A comparison of seven geostatistically based inverse approaches to estimate transmissivities for modeling advective transport by groundwater flow (1998) (320)
A stochastic approach to modeling the role of rainfall variability in drainage basin evolution (2000) (313)
Catchment hydrologic response with a fully distributed triangulated irregular network model (2004) (308)
The Channel-Hillslope Integrated Landscape Development Model (CHILD) (2001) (306)
Vegetation-modulated landscape evolution: Effects of vegetation on landscape processes, drainage density, and topography (2004) (277)
An object-oriented framework for distributed hydrologic and geomorphic modeling using triangulated irregular networks (2001) (274)
Energy dissipation, runoff production, and the three-dimensional structure of river basins (1992) (274)
Minimum energy and fractal structures of drainage networks (1992) (245)
A Physical Basis for Drainage Density (1992) (239)
Statistical analysis of drainage density from digital terrain data (2001) (234)
Results from a new model of river basin evolution (1991) (234)
Vegetation‐hydrology dynamics in complex terrain of semiarid areas: 1. A mechanistic approach to modeling dynamic feedbacks (2008) (225)
Power law distributions of discharge mass and energy in river basins (1992) (224)
Real‐time forecasting with a conceptual hydrologic model: 1. Analysis of uncertainty (1980) (222)
A geomorphoclimatic theory of the instantaneous unit hydrograph (1982) (217)
A coupled channel network growth and hillslope evolution model: 2. Nondimensionalization and applications (1991) (213)
Scaling and Elevation in River Networks (1989) (207)
Analysis and characterization of the vertical accuracy of digital elevation models from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (2005) (189)
Variability in Large-Scale Water Balance with Land Surface-Atmosphere Interaction (1992) (182)
Nonlinear Dynamics of Soil Moisture at Climate Scales: 2. Chaotic Analysis (1991) (181)
A distributed model for real-time flood forecasting using digital elevation models (1995) (179)
Preserving high-resolution surface and rainfall data in operational-scale basin hydrology: a fully-distributed physically-based approach (2004) (179)
On the sensitivity of drainage density to climate change (1998) (178)
Estimation of net radiation from the MODIS data under all sky conditions: Southern Great Plains case study (2010) (176)
Generation of triangulated irregular networks based on hydrological similarity (2004) (166)
A physical explanation of an observed link area‐slope relationship (1991) (162)
Scaling regimes of local slope versus contributing area in digital elevation models (1995) (162)
The Effect of Spatial Heterogeneities on Geomorphic Expression in a Model of Basin Evolution (1995) (157)
Impact of deforestation in the Amazon basin on cloud climatology (2009) (150)
Controls on runoff generation and scale-dependence in a distributed hydrologic model (2007) (148)
A quantitative evaluation of Playfair's law and its use in testing long‐term stream erosion models (2001) (144)
Optimal Channel Networks - a Framework for the Study of River Basin Morphology (1993) (143)
Optimal estimators of mean areal precipitation in regions of orographic influence (1982) (141)
Modeling the effects of vegetation‐erosion coupling on landscape evolution (2004) (138)
Network design for the estimation of areal mean of rainfall events (1976) (136)
Fractal Structures as Least Energy Patterns - the Case of River Networks (1992) (134)
Predictions of steady state and transient landscape morphology using sediment‐flux‐dependent river incision models (2007) (132)
A Physically Based Flood Frequency Distribution (1984) (130)
A simple model of river meandering and its comparison to natural channels (2002) (126)
Plant rooting strategies in water‐limited ecosystems (2007) (120)
On the dynamics of soil moisture, vegetation, and erosion: Implications of climate variability and change (2006) (119)
The fate of Amazonian ecosystems over the coming century arising from changes in climate, atmospheric CO2, and land use (2014) (118)
Physically-based and distributed approach to analyze rainfall-triggered landslides at watershed scale (2009) (117)
Ground heat flux estimated from surface soil temperature (1999) (115)
Vegetation‐hydrology dynamics in complex terrain of semiarid areas: 2. Energy‐water controls of vegetation spatiotemporal dynamics and topographic niches of favorability (2008) (114)
An Agenda for Land-Surface Hydrology Research and a Call for the Second International Hydrological Decade (2013) (113)
A physically-based method for removing pits in digital elevation models (2007) (112)
Rainfall-induced landslide susceptibility zonation of Puerto Rico (2012) (111)
A hydrologically useful station precipitation model: 1. Formulation (1984) (110)
Intraseasonal water allocation in deficit irrigation (1981) (104)
Nonlinearity and self-similarity of rainfall in time and a stochastic model (1996) (103)
On the effects of triangulated terrain resolution on distributed hydrologic model response (2005) (100)
Rainfall generation: A nonstationary time‐varying multidimensional model (1976) (98)
Real-world hydrologic assessment of a fully-distributed hydrological model in a parallel computing environment (2011) (98)
Downstream fining through selective particle sorting in an equilibrium drainage network (1999) (97)
A weather generator for hydrological, ecological, and agricultural applications (2007) (96)
Analytical solutions to hillslope subsurface storm flow and saturation overland flow (1998) (96)
Seasonal carbon dynamics and water fluxes in an Amazon rainforest (2012) (96)
Parameter estimation and sensitivity analysis for the modified Bartlett‐Lewis rectangular pulses model of rainfall (1990) (93)
Network‐scale dynamics of grain‐size sorting: implications for downstream fining, stream‐profile concavity, and drainage basin morphology (2004) (93)
A model of evapotranspiration based on the theory of maximum entropy production (2011) (90)
The linear channel and its effect on the geomorphologic IUH (1983) (90)
The Impact of Observed Deforestation on the Mesoscale Distribution of Rainfall and Clouds in Amazonia (2000) (89)
Contemporary climate change in the Amazon (2005) (87)
Eco‐geomorphic implications of hillslope aspect: Inferences from analysis of landscape morphology in central New Mexico (2008) (87)
Numerical modeling of non-steady-state river profile evolution using a sediment-flux-dependent incision model (2006) (86)
The importance of spatially heterogeneous erosivity and the cumulative area distribution within a basin evolution model (1995) (85)
Comment on “On the fractal dimension of stream networks” by Paolo La Barbera and Renzo Rosso (1990) (82)
Real time adaptive closed loop control of reservoirs with the High Aswan Dam as a case study (1983) (79)
Development of gullies on the landscape: A model of headcut retreat resulting from plunge pool erosion (2006) (77)
Extending the Predictability of Hydrometeorological Flood Events Using Radar Rainfall Nowcasting (2006) (76)
Use of Weather Radar for Flood Forecasting in the Sieve River Basin: A Sensitivity Analysis (1993) (74)
Incorporating hillslope effects into the geomorphologic instantaneous unit hydrograph (1990) (74)
The irrigation scheduling problem and evapotranspiration uncertainty (1981) (72)
Headwater channel dynamics in semiarid rangelands, Colorado high plains, USA (2006) (71)
Physically based modeling of rainfall-triggered landslides: a case study in the Luquillo Forest, Puerto Rico (2013) (71)
Climatic and ecological controls of equilibrium drainage density, relief, and channel concavity in dry lands (2010) (71)
Estimation of the fractional coverage of rainfall in climate models (1993) (70)
Effects of initialization on response of a fully-distributed hydrologic model (2008) (70)
Distributed Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting Using Information from Radar and Numerical Weather Prediction Models (2003) (68)
Physically based probabilistic models of infiltration, soil moisture, and actual evapotranspiration (1981) (68)
Modeling the hydrological and mechanical effect of roots on shallow landslides (2016) (67)
Implications of bank failures and fluvial erosion for gully development: Field observations and modeling (2005) (67)
A kinematic model of infiltration and runoff generation in layered and sloped soils (1992) (66)
Climatic shift in patterns of shallow clouds over the Amazon (2004) (64)
Precipitation Variability over the Forest-to-Nonforest Transition in Southwestern Amazonia (2011) (62)
Predictability of Mesoscale Rainfall in the Tropics (1993) (62)
A Description of Rainfall Interception over Large Areas. (1993) (62)
A simple method for the estimation of thermal inertia (2010) (57)
Accounting for soil parameter uncertainty in a physically based and distributed approach for rainfall‐triggered landslides (2016) (57)
A model of surface heat fluxes based on the theory of maximum entropy production (2009) (57)
On the observed ecohydrologic dynamics of a semiarid basin with aspect‐delimited ecosystems (2013) (56)
Six myths about mathematical modeling in geomorphology (2003) (56)
Estimation of Net Radiation From the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Over the Continental United States (2011) (55)
Sensitivity of Regional Climate to Deforestation in the Amazon Basin (1994) (55)
Ecohydrologic role of solar radiation on landscape evolution (2015) (55)
A hydrologically useful station precipitation model: 2. Case studies (1984) (54)
Sensitivity of a basin evolution model to the nature of runoff production and to initial conditions (1992) (53)
Hack's relation and optimal channel networks: The elongation of river basins as a consequence of energy minimization (1993) (53)
On the response of the tropical atmosphere to large-scale deforestation (1993) (53)
Hydrometeorological effects of historical land-conversion in an ecosystem-atmosphere model of Northern South America (2015) (52)
Are River Basins Optimal Channel Networks (1993) (51)
Impact of Hillslope-Scale Organization of Topography, Soil Moisture, Soil Temperature, and Vegetation on Modeling Surface Microwave Radiation Emission (2009) (51)
Characterization and quantification of data voids in the shuttle Radar topography mission data (2005) (51)
Adaptive filtering through detection of isolated transient errors in rainfall‐runoff models (1980) (51)
Energy balance at the Earth's surface: Heat flux history in eastern Canada (2000) (50)
Geoarchaeological simulation of meandering river deposits and settlement distributions: A three‐dimensional approach (2006) (50)
Urban Storm Water Management: Distribution of Flood Volumes (1979) (50)
Real-time, statistically linearized, adaptive flood routing (1982) (49)
On the concept of a representative elementary area in catchment runoff (1995) (48)
Climatic control of sediment yield in dry lands following climate and land cover change (2008) (47)
Rainfall network design for runoff prediction (1976) (47)
On the response of the tropical atmosphere tio large‐scale deforestation (1993) (47)
Estimation of Global Ground Heat Flux (2007) (46)
Estimation of flood frequency: An evaluation of two derived distribution procedures (1987) (46)
Topographic variability and the influence of soil erosion on the carbon cycle (2016) (45)
Hydrologic modeling Of New England river basins using radar rainfall data (1990) (45)
Ecohydrological response to a geomorphically significant flood event in a semiarid catchment with contrasting ecosystems (2007) (44)
An extremum principle of evaporation (2004) (41)
A maximum hypothesis of transpiration (2007) (41)
Disjunctive kriging, universal kriging, or no kriging: Small sample results with simulated fields (1986) (41)
Application of nonlinear filtering in the real time forecasting of river flows (1987) (40)
A Possible Explanation for Low Correlation Dimension Estimates for the Atmosphere (1993) (39)
Embedding landscape processes into triangulated terrain models (2005) (39)
Bias Correction of Climate Modeled Temperature and Precipitation Using Artificial Neural Networks (2017) (39)
The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically and horizontally heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography model, version 2.2 – Part 1: Model description (2019) (38)
A model of river basin evolution (1990) (38)
The role of vegetation on gully erosion stabilization at a severely degraded landscape: A case study from Calhoun Experimental Critical Zone Observatory (2016) (37)
Evaluation of a gully headcut retreat model using multitemporal aerial photographs and digital elevation models (2013) (37)
The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically- and horizontally-heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography Model, version 2.2 — Part 1: Model description (2019) (35)
The relationship between catchment and hillslope properties: implications of a catchment evolution model (1992) (34)
An integrated software environment for real-time use of a distributed hydrologic model (1995) (34)
tRIBS-Erosion: A parsimonious physically-based model for studying catchment hydro-geomorphic response (2012) (34)
Dynamic root distributions in ecohydrological modeling: A case study at Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed (2013) (34)
Uncertainty propagation with numerical models for flow and transport in the unsaturated zone (1990) (33)
Sensitivity of a physically based method for terrain interpolation to initial conditions and its conditioning on stream location (2004) (33)
Evaluation of mean square error involved in approximating the areal average of a rainfall event by a discrete summation (1976) (32)
A MODEL FOR WATER UPTAKE AND DEVELOPMENT OF ROOT SYSTEMS (1987) (32)
Conditional Distributions of Neyman‐Scott Models for Storm Arrivals and Their Use in Irrigation Scheduling (1985) (31)
An Extremum Solution of the Monin–Obukhov Similarity Equations (2010) (31)
The one‐dimensional approximation for infiltration in heterogeneous soils (1991) (31)
The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically and horizontally heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography model, version 2.2 – Part 2: Model evaluation for tropical South America (2019) (31)
Shrunken Locally Linear Embedding for Passive Microwave Retrieval of Precipitation (2014) (30)
Time‐averaged areal mean of precipitation: Estimation and network design (1978) (30)
Impacts of surface elevation on the growth and scaling properties of simulated river networks (2001) (30)
Complexity and organization in hydrology: A personal view (2015) (29)
A new method for estimation of sensible heat flux from air temperature (1998) (28)
A nonlinear river meandering model and its incorporation in a landscape evolution model (1998) (28)
Multivariate short-term rainfall prediction (1980) (28)
On the multifractal characterization of river basins (1992) (28)
Students’ Perceptions of Terrascope, A Project-Based Freshman Learning Community (2007) (27)
Preserving first and second moments of the slope area relationship during the interpolation of digital elevation models (2005) (27)
Hydrologic data assimilation with a hillslope‐scale‐resolving model and L band radar observations: Synthetic experiments with the ensemble Kalman filter (2012) (27)
Clustered or regular cumulus cloud fields: The statistical character of observed and simulated cloud fields (1990) (26)
Identifying the optimal spatially and temporally invariant root distribution for a semiarid environment (2012) (26)
Multidimensional modeling of cumulative rainfall: Parameter estimation and model adequacy through a continuum of scales (1988) (26)
Irrigation control in the presence of salinity: Extended linear quadratic approach (1987) (26)
Parameter Uncertainty in Shallow Rainfall-triggered Landslide Modeling at Basin Scale: A Probabilistic Approach (2014) (25)
Analytical Solution for Channel Routing with Uniform Lateral Inflow (1999) (25)
A physically constrained inversion for high-resolution passive microwave retrieval of soil moisture and vegetation water content in L-band (2019) (24)
Analysis of Darwin Rainfall Data: Implications on Sampling Strategy. (1996) (24)
A model of energy budgets over water, snow, and ice surfaces (2014) (23)
Reproducibility of soil moisture ensembles when representing soil parameter uncertainty using a Latin Hypercube–based approach with correlation control (2010) (23)
Dynamical Precipitation Downscaling for Hydrologic Applications Using WRF 4D-Var Data Assimilation: Implications for GPM Era (2015) (23)
Spatially Varying Rainfall and Floodrisk Analysis (1985) (22)
Numerical Simulation of Nonlinear Mesoscale Circulations Induced by the Thermal Heterogeneities of Land Surface (1998) (22)
Climatological Basin-Scale Amazonian Evapotranspiration Estimated through a Water Budget Analysis (2008) (22)
Soil moisture background error covariance and data assimilation in a coupled land‐atmosphere model (2017) (21)
Sensitivity of channel profiles to precipitation properties in mountain ranges (2006) (21)
Combined Assimilation of Satellite Precipitation and Soil Moisture: A Case Study Using TRMM and SMOS Data (2017) (19)
State‐space dynamic hydrological modeling of soil‐crop‐climate interactions (1988) (19)
Impact of hydrologically driven hillslope erosion and landslide occurrence on soil organic carbon dynamics in tropical watersheds (2016) (19)
Application of a hillslope-scale soil moisture data assimilation system to military trafficability assessment (2014) (19)
Modelling of the Erosional Impacts of Landuse Change: A New Approach Using a Physically Based Catchment Evolution Model (1989) (19)
Self-affine scaling of fractal river courses and basin boundaries (1994) (18)
Combined hydrologic sampling criteria for rainfall and streamflow (1987) (18)
Rainfall-runoff as spatial stochastic processes : data collection and synthesis. (1975) (17)
Stabilization functions of unforced cumulus clouds : their nature and components (1990) (17)
Sampling of interrelated random fields: The rainfall‐runoff case (1979) (16)
Rescuing Venice from a Watery Grave (2001) (16)
Real Time Nonlinear Filtering Techniques in Streamflow Forecasting-A Statistical Linearization Approach- (1980) (16)
Collinearity and stability in the estimation of rainfall-runoff model parameters (1979) (16)
A view of maximum-likelihood estimation with large conceptual hydrologic models (1985) (16)
Evaluation of ShARP Passive Rainfall Retrievals over Snow-Covered Land Surfaces and Coastal Zones (2015) (15)
A geomorphic perspective on terrain‐modulated organization of vegetation productivity: analysis in two semiarid grassland ecosystems in Southwestern United States (2014) (15)
Bias‐corrected data sets of climate model outputs at uniform space–time resolution for land surface modelling over Amazonia (2017) (15)
Evaluation of the Quality of Precipitation Products: A Case Study Using WRF and IMERG Data over the Central United States (2017) (15)
Hydrologic sampling — A characterization in terms of rainfall and basin properties (1988) (14)
Maximum entropy distributions of scale-invariant processes. (2010) (13)
A Brief History of Hydrology (1999) (13)
Obsolete? No. Necessary? Yes. The gates will save Venice (2002) (13)
Spatial variability in subsurface flow and transport: a review (1993) (13)
Integration of fuzzy logic and image analysis for the detection of gullies in the Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory using airborne LiDAR data (2015) (13)
Hydrology, The forgotten Earth science (1987) (12)
Sensible heat flux estimated from one‐level air temperature near the land surface (2004) (11)
Statistics of multifractal processes using the maximum entropy method (2011) (11)
Ecohydrological controls on grass and shrub above‐ground net primary productivity in a seasonally dry climate (2015) (11)
A physically based interpolation method for fluvially eroded topography (2003) (11)
Real-time estimation of velocity and covariance structure of rainfall events using telemetered raingage data — A comparison of methods (1979) (11)
Effects of Urbanization on Catchment Response (1975) (11)
Automatic Calibration of Conceptual Rainfall-Runoff Models (1987) (10)
Dynamics of Vegetation and Runoff Erosion (1999) (10)
Hydrology of a Dynamic Earth - A Decadal Research Plan for Hydrologic Science (2007) (10)
Breaking Down the Computational Barriers to Real‐Time Urban Flood Forecasting (2021) (10)
Reinventing civil engineering education (1999) (10)
Estimates of Net Atmospheric Moisture Flux Convergence over the Amazon Basin: A Comparison of Reanalysis Products (2008) (9)
An Integrated Hillslope and Channel Evolution Model as an Investigation and Prediction Tool Year 2 annual report DACA 88-95-R-0020 Prepared (1998) (9)
Are Soil Moisture Accounting Models Needed for the Real Time Forecasting of River Flows (1987) (8)
Parallelization of a Fully-Distributed Hydrologic Model using Sub-basin Partitioning (2005) (8)
On the dynamics of soil moisture vegetation and erosion: Implications of stochastic climate forcing (2004) (8)
BLOCKING THE TIDE (2000) (8)
A review of the search for a quantitative link between hydrologie response and fluvial geomorphology (2007) (8)
An Analytical Approach to the Nonlinear Dynamics of Moist Frontogenesis (1993) (8)
Analytical solutions for unsteady multidimensional infiltration in heterogeneous soils (1991) (8)
A Distributed, Physically-Based, Rainfall-Runoff Model Incorporating Topography for Real-Time Flood Forecasting (1990) (8)
Detecting Shallow Groundwater From Spaceborne Soil Moisture Observations (2020) (8)
Building a freshman-year foundation for sustainability studies: Terrascope, a case study (2009) (7)
The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically- and horizontally-heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography Model, version 2.2 – Part 2: Model evaluation (2019) (7)
Numerical Predictions of the Sensitivity of Grain Size and Channel Slope to an Increase in Precipitation (2008) (6)
Comment on “Estimating the soil temperature profile from a single depth observation: A simple empirical heatflow solution” by T. R. H. Holmes et al. (2009) (6)
Structure in fluctuations of large-scale soil moisture climate due to external random forcing and internal feedbacks (1997) (6)
Effect of temperature on surface energy balance (2001) (6)
Effects of Weather Variability and Soil Parameter Uncertainty on the Soil-Crop-Climate System (1993) (6)
Forest Structure and Composition Are Critical to Hurricane Mortality (2022) (6)
Implications of terrain resolution on modeling rainfall-triggered landslides using a TIN- based model (2021) (5)
Special issue: Hydroclimatology and global hydrology (1994) (5)
A Stochastic Approach to Modeling Drainage Basin Evolution (2000) (5)
The multivariate broken-line model revisited: A discussion on capabilities and limitations (1981) (5)
Regression‐based regionalization for bias correction of temperature and precipitation (2019) (5)
Incorporation of Channel Losses in the Geomorphologic IUH (1986) (5)
A Monte Carlo study of rainfall forecasting with a stochastic model (1992) (5)
A derived PDF for the initial soil moisture in a catchment (1990) (5)
Simulation of water allocation and salt movement in the root zone (1991) (5)
Growth and Decay of Error in a Numerical Cloud Model Due to Small Initial Perturbations and Parameter Changes (1995) (5)
Global Shallow Groundwater Patterns From Soil Moisture Satellite Retrievals (2022) (5)
Terrascope: A Project Based, Team Oriented Freshman Learning Community With An Environmental/Earth System Focus (2006) (4)
Hydro‐geomorphic perturbations on the soil‐atmosphere CO2 exchange: How (un)certain are our balances? (2017) (4)
Simulation of the effects of urbanization on catchment response. (1974) (4)
Compressive Earth observatory: An insight from AIRS/AMSU retrievals (2014) (4)
Comparing Reanalyses Using Analysis Increment Statistics (2008) (4)
Fertilization effects on the ecohydrology of a southern California annual grassland (2012) (3)
Tree censuses at Bisley Experimental Watersheds before and after Hurricane Hugo (3)
Error identification and decomposition in large stochastic rainfall-runoff models (1987) (3)
Non-linear dynamics of soil moisture at climate scales, stochastic analysis . Non-linear dynamics of soil moisture at climate scales, chaotic analysis (1990) (3)
Modeling the Influence of Vegetation Dynamics on Landscape Erosion (2001) (3)
A Framework for the Prediction of Soil Moisture (2006) (3)
A Channel Network Evolution Model with Subsurface Saturation Mechanism and Analysis of the Chaotic Behavior of the Model (1990) (3)
Comments on ‘The parametrization of rainfall interception in GCMs’ by A. J. Dolman and D. Gregory (April 1992, 118, 455–467) (1994) (3)
Methodology for Estimating Groundwater Travel Times at a Nuclear Waste Repository Using a Physically Based Geostatistical Approach (1989) (3)
Modeling Floodplain Dynamics and Stratigraphy : Implications for Geoarchaeology (1999) (3)
A Blueprint for an Integrated Watershed Hydrogeomorphic Modeling System (2003) (3)
Influence of Soil Erosion and Landslide Occurrence on Soil Organic Carbon Storage and Loss in the Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory, Puerto Rico (2015) (3)
Effect of DEM resolution on rainfall-triggered landslide modeling within a triangulated network-based model. A case study in the Luquillo Forest, Puerto Rico (2013) (3)
Comment on “On parameter estimation of temporal rainfall models” by J. T. B. Obeysekera et al. (1989) (2)
The Dependence on Topography of the Influence of Soil Erosion and Deposition on the Carbon Cycle at the Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory (2015) (2)
Assessing the Impact of Landscape Evolution on Carbon Dynamics: A Coupled Physically-Based Modelling Approach (2014) (2)
Passive microwave remote sensing of rainfall considering the effects of wind and nonprecipitating clouds (1996) (2)
Do Clouds Follow Deforestation Over the Amazon (2007) (2)
On ignorance priors and the principle of indifference (2012) (2)
J 4 . 4 QUANTITATIVE FLOOD FORECASTS BASED ON SHORT-TERM RADAR NOWCASTING (2002) (2)
Terrascope Youth Radio: Engaging Urban Teens In A Unique University Community Partnership (2010) (2)
Acoustic wave simulation using an overset grid for the global monitoring system (2017) (2)
The world at risk : natural hazards and climate change, Cambridge, MA, 1992 (1993) (2)
Self-Organized Fractal River Networks 8 FEBRUARY 1993 (2011) (1)
Reimagination and Renewal: A Town Hall on Georgia Tech's Library Renewal Project (2015) (1)
Application of a Landscape Evolution Model to Gully Management and Reclamation on Military Lands: Fort Carson, CO Case Study (2000) (1)
Hillslope-Scale Controls on Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture with Microwave Radiometry (2008) (1)
Geostatistics in Estimating Chemical Residuals at a Site (1989) (1)
A Bayesian analysis of scale-invariant processes (2012) (1)
Mechanistic model for light-controlled leaf phenology in the Amazon rainforests (2007) (1)
Assessing hydrological extreme events with geospatial data and models (2004) (1)
An application of the maximum entropy production principle in modeling heat fluxes over land surfaces (2012) (1)
A Simple Method for Estimation of Thermal Inertia Using Remote Sensing Observations (2009) (1)
MaxEnt and MaxEP in Modeling Fractal Topography and Atmospheric Turbulence (2014) (1)
Special Presentation: Bras Awarded 2007 Robert E. Horton Medal (2009) (1)
Spatial distribution of precipitation recycling in the Amazon basin (2008) (1)
Hydro‐geomorphic behavior of contrasting tropical landscapes and critical zone response to changing climate (2018) (1)
Error Identification and Decomposition in Large State-Space Stochastic Rainfall-Runoff Models (1985) (1)
Hydrology: No Longer the Forgotten Science (2009) (1)
Utilizing NEXRAD-based QPEs and short-term QPFs in a TIN-based Distributed Hydrologic Model for Hydrologic Forecasting (2001) (1)
An MEP Model for Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration (Invited) (2010) (1)
A probabilistic approach for shallow rainfall-triggered landslide modeling at basin scale. A case study in the Luquillo Forest, Puerto Rico (2013) (1)
Supplementary material to "The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically- and horizontally-heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography Model, version 2.2 — Part 1: Model description" (2019) (1)
Prediction of Seasonal to Inter-annual Hydro-climatology including the Effects of Vegetation Dynamics and Topography over Large River Basins (2008) (1)
Coupled stability and eco-hydrological model to predict shallow landslides (2012) (1)
A Method for Improving SRTM DEMs in High-Relief Terrain (2003) (1)
Title Ecohydrological controls on grass and shrub above-ground net primary productivity in a seasonally dry climate Permalink (2015) (1)
Effect of Logarithmically Transformed IMERG Precipitation Observations in WRF 4D-Var Data Assimilation System (2020) (1)
Supplementary material to "The Impact of Hurricane Disturbances on a Tropical Forest: Implementing a Palm Plant Functional Type and Hurricane Disturbance Module in ED2-HuDi V1.0" (2022) (1)
Influence of soil erosion and landslide occurrence on the CO2 exchange with the atmosphere at the Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory, Puerto Rico (2015) (1)
Data Assimilation for Improving Soil Moisture Estimation at Hillslope Scales: Experiments with Synthetic SMAP Radar Data (2012) (1)
A Dynamic Hydrology-Critical Zone Framework for Rainfall-triggered Landslide Hazard Prediction (2017) (0)
Dataset on the global distribution of shallow groundwater (2023) (0)
Maximum Entropy Production Modeling of Evapotranspiration Partitioning on Heterogeneous Terrain and Canopy Cover: advantages and limitations. (2015) (0)
Regional Eco-hydrologic Sensitivity to Projected Amazonian Land Use Scenarios (2011) (0)
Luquillo CZO: The role of hot spots and hot moments in tropical landscape evolution and functioning of the critical zone (2014) (0)
Risk assessment and ranking methodologies for hazardous chemical defense waste: a state-of-the-art review and evaluation. Task 1 report (1986) (0)
A Physically-Based Rainfall Runoff Model Based on Basin Topography (1989) (0)
Donald R. F. Harleman: A Life of Excellence and an Excellent Life (2007) (0)
Structure of River Basins (2007) (0)
Divoj-|-Obi 5 Six Myths About Mathematical ModeUng in Geomorphology (0)
Remote sensing of vegetation-topography relationships in a mixed C3-C4 temperate grassland (2009) (0)
One Georgia Tech: The Liberal Arts and 21st Century Innovation and Learning (2014) (0)
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The Organization of runoff generation areas (1987) (0)
Integration of a Physically based Distributed Hydrological Model with a Model of Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling: A Case Study at the Luquillo Critical Zone Observatory, Puerto Rico (2015) (0)
Application of the Principle of Maximum Entropy Production in Modeling Land Surface Energy Balance (2008) (0)
Transient Landscape Evolution: Important Predictions of Sediment-Flux-Dependent River Incision Models (2005) (0)
Effects of land-conversion in a biosphere-atmosphere model of Northern South America - Part 2: Case studies on the mechanisms of differential hydrometeorology (2013) (0)
Closure of "Effects of Urbanization on Catchment Response" (1976) (0)
Eagleson receives the Stockholm Water Prize (1997) (0)
Stochastic modeling of the thermally induced atmospheric flow at mesoscale (1996) (0)
Downscaling remotely sensed soil moisture observations to hillslope scales with physically based distributed models through data assimilation (2006) (0)
ff ects of land-conversion in a biosphere – atmosphere model of Northern South America – Part 1 : Regional di ff erences in hydrometeorology (2013) (0)
Enhancing SMAP Soil Moisture Retrievals via Superresolution Techniques (2017) (0)
Interactions between vegetation, hydrology, and soil biogeochemistry in a Southern California annual grassland (2011) (0)
Belowground adaptation and resilience to drought conditions (2012) (0)
Scale versus Scaling in River Basin Geomorphology (1988) (0)
Topographic Influence on Vegetation Distribution: A Distributed Hydrologic Model with Vegetation Dynamics (2005) (0)
Preface [to special section on Mesoscale Precipitation: Analysis, Simulation, and Forecasting] (1990) (0)
Observations of Water, Energy and CO2 Fluxes at Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory (2019) (0)
Effects of land-conversion in a biosphere–atmosphere model of Northern South America – Part 1: Regional differences in hydrometeorology (2013) (0)
Thirty Years of Flood Forecasting with John Schaake: Latest Advances in Distributed Modeling (2001) (0)
Operational Simulation of the GPM Constellation and Evaluation of its Efficiency in Measuring Precipitation (2006) (0)
Modeling the hydrological and mechanical effect of roots in shallow landslide analysis (2015) (0)
Triangulated Irregular Networks and Similarity in Landscape Processes (2002) (0)
A Methodology for Analyzing the Effect of Hydrometeorology of the Contiguous United States on GOES Random Data Collection System. (1982) (0)
Future Hurricanes Will Increase Palm Abundance and Decrease Aboveground Biomass in a Tropical Forest (2022) (0)
The effects of hydrometeorology on the GOES random data collection system (1985) (0)
Simulating the Spatial Distribution of Hydrologic Processes with a TIN-based Model (2002) (0)
Correction to ‘Urban storm management: Distribution of flood volume’ (1981) (0)
Regionalization of Sampling Criteria in Hydrology (1986) (0)
Soil Moisture Background Error Covariance Estimation in a Land-Atmosphere Coupled Model (2014) (0)
Modeling the Complex Dynamics of Landscape Development: Applications for Land Management (2004) (0)
Integrated approach to ecohydrology of semi-arid sites in areas of complex topography and biome transitions (2005) (0)
Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting Using Information from Radar and Numerical Weather Prediction Models (0)
Modelling the hydrometeorological response to changing lengthscales of deforestation in the Amazon (2015) (0)
Estimating Regional Evapotranspiration in the Amazon Basin from the Atmospheric Water Budget (2005) (0)
Topographic Control on Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Interactions and its Impact on Numerical Weather Prediction (2008) (0)
Pit Gauges to Satellites: Precipitation Retrievals over the USDA-ARS Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed, Arizona (2011) (0)
P 2 . 13 AN ANALYSIS OF CLOUD AND RAINFALL DISTRIBUTIONS OVER DEFORESTED AMAZONIA USING TRMM AND GOES MEASUREMENTS (2001) (0)
Reply [to “Comment on ‘Real time adaptive closed loop control of reservoirs with the High Aswan Dam as a case study,’ by R. L. Bras, R. Buchanan, and K. C. Curry”] (1984) (0)
A Data Assimilation Approach for the Prediction of Soil Moisture At Tactical Scales Fusing Multiple Scale Data Sources and Models (2010) (0)
A Model of Surface Energy Budget over Water, Snow and Ice Surfaces (2012) (0)
Shallow Groundwater Influenced Land Surfaces at Global Scale Detected from SMAP Soil Moisture Retrievals (2019) (0)
River Networks and Landform Scale From DEM’s (1989) (0)
A spatially distributed and physically based tool to modelling rainfall-triggered landslides (2009) (0)
Analysis of an extreme monsoon event on the ecohydrologic and geomorphologic conditions in a semiarid basin based on field instrumentation and reconnaissance (2006) (0)
Effects of Terrain-modulated Radiation and Moisture Convergence on Grass Dynamics in a Semiarid Highly Seasonal Climate: Data Analysis and Numerical Model Experiments (2010) (0)
Creating a Sustainable Earth: An MIT Research, Teaching, and Public Service Initiative for Understanding, Restoring and Managing the Environment A Report by the Committee to Assess Environmental Activities at MIT (2007) (0)
MIT Colloquium on Hydroclimatology and Hydrology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 7-8 April 1993 (1994) (0)
A Non-classical Hydrostatic Equation for Unsaturated Porous Media (2013) (0)
Evaluation of fine soil moisture data from the IFloodS (NASA GPM) Ground Validation campaign using a fully-distributed ecohydrological model (2014) (0)
Modeling vegetation rooting strategies on a hillslope (2011) (0)
Correction to “Statistics of multifractal processes using the maximum entropy method” (2011) (0)
Frontiers in Hydrologic Science: Complexity and Organization in Hydrology (2006) (0)
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING FORUM UNDERGRADUATE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION (1996) (0)
Modelling of Rainfall Induced Landslides in Puerto Rico (2010) (0)
Embedding landscape processes into triangulated irregular networks for distributed hydrogeomorphic modeling. (2003) (0)
Monthly Maps of SMAP L2 Version 4 Soil Moisture Retrievals over Contiguous United States in 2016: Data Sample Size Under Various Quality Flags (2017) (0)
Supplementary material to "The biophysics, ecology, and biogeochemistry of functionally diverse, vertically- and horizontally-heterogeneous ecosystems: the Ecosystem Demography Model, version 2.2 – Part 2: Model evaluation" (2019) (0)
U.S. Competitiveness Amid a Changing Natural Gas Landscape: A View from the Southeast [Welcome] (2014) (0)
E ﬀ ect of Logarithmically Transformed IMERG Precipitation Observations in WRF 4D-Var Data Assimilation System (2020) (0)
Using the Maximum Entropy Principle as a Unifying Theory for Characterization and Sampling of Multi-scaling Processes in Hydrometeorology (2010) (0)
SUBJECT TERMS A Bayesian Analysis of Scale-Invariant Processes (2012) (0)
Comprehensive Representation of Hydrologic and Geomorphic Process Coupling in Numerical Models: Internal Dynamics and Basin Evolution (2005) (0)
Fractal forms in hydrology (1993) (0)
Parsing Long-Term Tree Recruitment, Growth, and Mortality to Identify Hurricane Effects on Structural and Compositional Change in a Tropical Forest (2022) (0)
Modeling Landslides in Puerto Rico with a Distributed Eco-hydrological Model (2023) (0)
Maximum Entropy Solution of Power-Law Distributions of River Networks (2008) (0)
Response of South American ecosystems to precipitation variability (2009) (0)
Remote Sensing the Effects of Deforestation on Climate in Amazonia (2002) (0)
Hillslope-scale soil moisture estimation with the ensemble Kalman Filter and a process ecohydrology model: Evaluation of anticipated microwave observations (2008) (0)
Implementing a Palm Plant Functional Type and Hurricane (2022) (0)
Meta-stable Vegetation Cover and Erosion Cycles (2001) (0)
Protecting Venice from Tidal Flooding (2008) (0)
Designing hydrologic monitoring networks to maximize predictability of hydrologic conditions in a data assimilation system: a case study from South Florida, U.S.A (2009) (0)
Integrated Network for Social Sustainability Conference - Welcome (2017) (0)
Dynamical Downscaling of GPM Precipitation Observations through 4DVAR Data Assimilation (2013) (0)
Partners in the publication process (1987) (0)
Mit's Master Of Engineering Program In Civil And Environmental Engineering A First Professional Degree (1999) (0)
Modeling the mechanical and hydrological controls of vegetation in shallow landslides (2014) (0)
Impacts of land use change on atmospheric circulation and ecosystem dynamics in the Amazon from a coupled atmosphere-ecosystem model (2010) (0)
A Physically-Based and Distributed Tool for Modeling the Hydrological and Mechanical Processes of Shallow Landslides (2015) (0)
A study of a real time adaptive closed-loop reservoir control algorithm (2007) (0)
Sensitivity of a basin evolution model to initial conditions (1992) (0)
Fractal Properties of the D-D Terrain (1999) (0)
A Physically-based Model For Rainfall-triggered Landslides At A Regional Scale (2002) (0)
A Space-Time Unified Data Set of General Circulation Model Outputs for Land Surface Modeling over Amazonia (2014) (0)
Coupled surface-subsurface response to rainfall: Runoff nonlinearity and scale-dependence in a topographically complex catchment (2003) (0)
The hydrometeorological response to deforestation in the Amazon basin (2013) (0)
The Benefits of Uncertainty: Probability in Short and Long Term Hydrologic Forecasting (1980) (0)
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CHILD : Variable Sediment Texture and Alluvial Stratigraphy (1999) (0)
Bias correction of temperature produced by the Community Climate System Model using Artificial Neural Networks (2013) (0)

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