Automatic calibration of the groundwater simulation model with high parameter dimensionality using sequential uncertainty fitting approach

F Masoumi, S Najjar-Ghabel, A Safarzadeh… - Water …, 2020 - iwaponline.com
Calibration of the groundwater simulation model is one of the main challenges in the
modeling process. In addition, hydrogeological complexities and the lack of field data in …

Global soil, landuse, evapotranspiration, historical and future weather databases for SWAT Applications

KC Abbaspour, SA Vaghefi, H Yang, R Srinivasan - Scientific data, 2019 - nature.com
Large-scale distributed watershed models are data-intensive, and preparing them
consumes most of the research resources. We prepared high-resolution global databases of …

Probabilistic modeling of crop-yield loss risk under drought: A spatial showcase for sub-Saharan Africa

B Kamali, F Jahanbakhshi, D Dogaru… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Assessing the risk of yield loss in African drought-affected regions is key to identify feasible
solutions for stable crop production. Recent studies have demonstrated that Copula-based …

Vulnerability of maize, millet, and rice yields to growing season precipitation and socio-economic proxies in Cameroon

TE Epule, A Chehbouni, D Dhiba, D Etongo… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
In sub-Saharan Africa growing season precipitation is affected by climate change. Due to
this, in Cameroon, it is uncertain how some crops are vulnerable to growing season …

Drought vulnerability assessment of maize in Sub-Saharan Africa: Insights from physical and social perspectives

B Kamali, KC Abbaspour, B Wehrli, H Yang - Global and Planetary Change, 2018 - Elsevier
Drought as a slow-onset phenomenon inflicts important losses to agriculture where the
degree of vulnerability depends not only on physical variables such as precipitation and …

Modeling the effects of vegetation dynamics on the hydrological performance of a bioretention system

S Yu, H Qin, W Ding - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Bioretention systems are widely used to mitigate the adverse effects of urbanization on the
hydrological cycle. Vegetation plays a key role in the hydrological performance of …

Spatial assessment of maize physical drought vulnerability in sub-Saharan Africa: Linking drought exposure with crop failure

B Kamali, KC Abbaspour, A Lehmann… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Crop yields exhibit known responses to droughts. However, quantifying crop drought
vulnerability is often not straightforward, because components of vulnerability are not …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effect of using different APSIM model configurations on model outputs

R Chapagain, N Huth, TA Remenyi, CL Mohammed… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
The three major sources of uncertainty in crop models are model inputs, structure and
parameters. Model structure is one of the major contributors to this uncertainty, however, its …

Global sensitivity analysis of the APSIM-Oryza rice growth model under different environmental conditions

J Liu, Z Liu, AX Zhu, F Shen, Q Lei, Z Duan - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study conducted the global sensitivity analysis of the APSIM-Oryza rice growth model
under eight climate conditions and two CO 2 levels using the extended Fourier Amplitude …

Assessment of dam overtop** reliability using SUFI based overtop** threshold curve

A Sharafati, HM Azamathulla - Water Resources Management, 2018 - Springer
Estimation of earth-fill dam height and dimension of spillway are strongly depend on
accurate evaluation of dam overtop** reliability. Ideally, whole random and effective …