Rain drop measurement techniques: A review

G Kathiravelu, T Lucke, P Nichols - Water, 2016 - mdpi.com
For over a century there have been many studies that describe the use of rain drop
measurement techniques. Initial manual measurement methods evolved due to improved …

CMIP5 climate projections and RUSLE-based soil erosion assessment in the central part of Iran

F Hateffard, S Mohammed, K Alsafadi, GO Enaruvbe… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Soil erosion (SE) and climate change are closely related to environmental challenges that
influence human wellbeing. However, the potential impacts of both processes in semi-arid …

Controllability of runoff and soil loss from small plots treated by vinasse-produced biochar

SH Sadeghi, Z Hazbavi, MK Harchegani - Science of the Total Environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Many different amendments, stabilizers, and conditioners are usually applied for soil and
water conservation. Biochar is a carbon-enriched substance produced by thermal …

Effects of rainfall patterns on runoff and rainfall-induced erosion

M Alavinia, FN Saleh, H Asadi - International Journal of Sediment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rainfall-induced erosion involves the detachment of soil particles by raindrop impact and
their transport by the combined action of the shallow surface runoff and raindrop impact …

Effect of rainfall intensity and slope on sediment particle size distribution during erosion using partial eta squared

M Kiani-Harchegani, SH Sadeghi, VP Singh, H Asadi… - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
Assessing impacts of different factors on soil erosion is crucial for developing management
of watershed resources. The present study aimed at determining the effect of rainfall …

Variability of particle size distributions of upward/downward splashed materials in different rainfall intensities and slopes

SH Sadeghi, MK Harchegani, H Asadi - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
The particle size distribution (PSD) of the splashed sediment is expected to vary depending
on rainfall intensity, slope steepness and slope position. This study therefore discusses the …

Controlling rainfall-induced soil loss from small experimental plots through inoculation of bacteria and cyanobacteria

H Kheirfam, SH Sadeghi, BZ Darki, M Homaee - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is a major limitation for achieving sustainable development. Controlling soil
detachment in initial stage of soil erosion induced by rainfall is necessary. Several organic …

Advances in sheet erosion and rainfall simulator performance: A comprehensive review

K Gezici, S Şengül, E Kesgin - CATENA, 2025 - Elsevier
Sheet erosion (SE) is the process of erosion of the upper layer on the soil surface by water,
wind, or human activities. This pivotal stage initiates substantial soil loss and marks the …

Soil and water conservation using biochar and various soil moisture in laboratory conditions

L Gholami, N Karimi, A Kavian - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
Some organic and inorganic conditioners have extraordinary potential in reducing runoff
and soil erosion. On the other hand, the initial soil moisture is one of the most efficient factors …

Comparing grain size distribution of sediment and original soil under raindrop detachment and raindrop-induced and flow transport mechanism

M Kiani-Harchegani, SH Sadeghi… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The grain size distribution (GSD) of sediment in comparison with the original soil GSD is
discussed under different slopes (5, 15 and 25%) and rainfall intensities (30, 60 and 90 mm …