[HTML][HTML] The future of sensitivity analysis: an essential discipline for systems modeling and policy support

S Razavi, A Jakeman, A Saltelli, C Prieur… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Sensitivity analysis (SA) is en route to becoming an integral part of mathematical modeling.
The tremendous potential benefits of SA are, however, yet to be fully realized, both for …

[HTML][HTML] Agent-based models of groundwater systems: A review of an emerging approach to simulate the interactions between groundwater and society

M Canales, J Castilla-Rho, R Rojas, S Vicuña… - … Modelling & Software, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding how society can address and mitigate threats to groundwater sustainability
remains a pressing challenge in the Anthropocene era. This article presents the first …

[HTML][HTML] Representation and improved parameterization of reservoir operation in hydrological and land-surface models

F Yassin, S Razavi, M Elshamy… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
Reservoirs significantly affect flow regimes in watershed systems by changing the
magnitude and timing of streamflows. Failure to represent these effects limits the …

The sensitivity of simulated streamflow to individual hydrologic processes across North America

J Mai, JR Craig, BA Tolson, R Arsenault - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Streamflow sensitivity to different hydrologic processes varies in both space and time. This
sensitivity is traditionally evaluated for the parameters specific to a given hydrologic model …

Revisiting the basis of sensitivity analysis for dynamical earth system models

HV Gupta, S Razavi - Water Resources Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the problem of global sensitivity analysis (GSA) of Dynamical Earth
System Models and proposes a basis for how such analyses should be performed. We …

[HTML][HTML] VARS-TOOL: A toolbox for comprehensive, efficient, and robust sensitivity and uncertainty analysis

S Razavi, R Sheikholeslami, HV Gupta… - … modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
VARS-TOOL is a software toolbox for sensitivity and uncertainty analysis. Developed
primarily around the “Variogram Analysis of Response Surfaces” framework, VARS-TOOL …

Global sensitivity analysis for high-dimensional problems: How to objectively group factors and measure robustness and convergence while reducing computational …

R Sheikholeslami, S Razavi, HV Gupta… - … modelling & software, 2019 - Elsevier
Dynamical earth and environmental systems models are typically computationally intensive
and highly parameterized with many uncertain parameters. Together, these characteristics …

An integrated approach to streamflow estimation and flood inundation mapping using VIC, RAPID and LISFLOOD-FP

S Nandi, MJ Reddy - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Controlling the damaging effects of fluvial flood events has been a major challenge for
mankind. Integrated hydrologic-hydrodynamic models are often employed to estimate the …

Global sensitivity analysis of bioretention cell design for stormwater system: a comparison of VARS framework and Sobol method

H Tansar, HF Duan, O Mark - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioretention cell (BC) design variation significantly changes its hydrological dynamics at unit-
scale leading to major changes in its target design goals when designed unit replicated at …

Advances in modelling large river basins in cold regions with Modélisation Environmentale Communautaire—Surface and Hydrology (MESH), the Canadian …

HS Wheater, JW Pomeroy, A Pietroniro… - Hydrological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Cold regions provide water resources for half the global population yet face rapid change.
Their hydrology is dominated by snow, ice and frozen soils, and climate warming is having …