HESS Opinions: The complementary merits of competing modelling philosophies in hydrology

M Hrachowitz, MP Clark - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
In hydrology, two somewhat competing philosophies form the basis of most process-based
models. At one endpoint of this continuum are detailed, high-resolution descriptions of small …

Water flux tracking with a distributed hydrological model to quantify controls on the spatio‐temporal variability of transit time distributions

F Remondi, JW Kirchner, P Burlando… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Water transit times and flow pathways are crucial elements in characterizing catchment
hydrologic response. Understanding their variability in space and time sheds light on the link …

Exploring source water mixing and transient residence time distributions of outflow and evapotranspiration with an integrated hydrologic model and Lagrangian …

RM Maxwell, LE Condon, M Danesh‐Yazdi… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the time water takes as it moves from rain or snowmelt through the terrestrial
system to arrive as stream discharge, or evapotranspiration (ET) is an important hydrologic …

Using particle tracking to understand flow paths, age distributions, and the paradoxical origins of the inverse storage effect in an experimental catchment

DC Wilusz, CJ Harman, WP Ball… - Water Resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Many catchment studies use estimates of stream age distributions, including transit time
distributions and StorAge Selection (SAS) functions, to make inferences about hydrologic …

Numerical experiments to explain multiscale hydrological responses to mountain pine beetle tree mortality in a headwater watershed

CA Penn, LA Bearup, RM Maxwell… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of mountain pine beetle (MPB)‐induced tree mortality on a headwater hydrologic
system were investigated using an integrated physical modeling framework with a high …

Climate-driven disturbances in the San Juan River sub-basin of the Colorado River

KE Bennett, TJ Bohn, K Solander… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Accelerated climate change and associated forest disturbances in the southwestern USA
are anticipated to have substantial impacts on regional water resources. Few studies have …

100 years of progress in hydrology

CD Peters-Lidard, F Hossain, LR Leung… - Meteorological …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
The focus of this chapter is progress in hydrology for the last 100 years. During this period,
we have seen a marked transition from practical engineering hydrology to fundamental …

Variability of transit time distributions with climate and topography: A modelling approach

F Remondi, M Botter, P Burlando, S Fatichi - Journal of hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
The time that rainfall takes to reach the outlet of a catchment as discharge (transit time) is a
fundamental and integrated measure of catchment hydrological processes and solute …

Exploring the Signal Filtering Properties of Idealized Watersheds Using Spectral Analysis

A Farley, LE Condon - Advances in Water Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
Watersheds act as low-pass filters, damping and attenuating climatic signals as water moves
through the surface and subsurface. This is a well observed phenomenon; however, the …

Impacts of permeability uncertainty in a coupled surface‐subsurface flow model under perturbed recharge scenarios

NB Engdahl - Water Resources Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Coupled simulations of surface and variably saturated subsurface flow, termed integrated
hydrologic models (IHMs), can provide powerful insights into the complex dynamics of …