David A. Woolhiser

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

David A. Woolhiser is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Woolhiser has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Water Science and Technology, 37 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 25 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in David A. Woolhiser's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (43 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (24 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (19 papers). David A. Woolhiser is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (43 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (24 papers) and Hydrology and Drought Analysis (19 papers). David A. Woolhiser collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Russia. David A. Woolhiser's co-authors include Vijay P. Singh, David C. Goodrich, James A. Liggett, R. E. Smith, Roger E. Smith, Soroosh Sorooshian, Dana C. Goodrich, Jean‐Marc Faurès, P. Todorović and Leonard J. Lane and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Climate, Water Resources Research and Journal of Hydrology.

In The Last Decade

David A. Woolhiser

88 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Mathematical Modeling of Watershed Hydrology 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300 400 500
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Mathematical Modeling of Watershed Hydrology
    2002 582 citations Vijay P. Singh, David A. Woolhiser Journal of Hydrologic Engineering profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David A. Woolhiser United States 34 3.1k 2.5k 1.4k 1.2k 1.0k 94 4.9k
Jean A. Cunge France 14 2.9k 0.9× 2.1k 0.8× 615 0.4× 1.2k 0.9× 813 0.8× 40 4.3k
P. E. O’Connell United Kingdom 33 4.8k 1.5× 4.2k 1.7× 910 0.7× 1.8k 1.4× 571 0.6× 71 6.3k
M. L. Kavvas United States 39 2.4k 0.8× 2.5k 1.0× 842 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 844 0.8× 274 4.9k
Stephen J. Burges United States 30 4.1k 1.3× 3.7k 1.4× 598 0.4× 1.7k 1.4× 891 0.9× 87 6.3k
A. P. J. De Roo Netherlands 21 2.4k 0.8× 2.3k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 623 0.5× 1.1k 1.1× 29 3.8k
J. D. Kalma Australia 38 1.5k 0.5× 2.0k 0.8× 628 0.5× 2.5k 2.0× 579 0.6× 111 4.6k
Fred L. Ogden United States 34 2.9k 0.9× 2.5k 1.0× 810 0.6× 2.2k 1.8× 605 0.6× 126 5.3k
Rao S. Govindaraju United States 42 3.4k 1.1× 2.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 2.6k 2.1× 642 0.6× 192 6.4k
Ignacio Rodríguez‐Iturbe United States 26 2.2k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 494 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 755 0.7× 47 3.8k
David C. Goodrich United States 48 3.7k 1.2× 4.3k 1.7× 1.5k 1.1× 2.3k 1.8× 1.8k 1.7× 164 7.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Singh, Vijay P. & David A. Woolhiser. (2002). Mathematical Modeling of Watershed Hydrology. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 7(4). 270–292. 582 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, E.R., et al.. (2002). Infiltration Theory for Hydrologic Applications. 96 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A., Roger E. Smith, & Juan Vicente Giráldez Cervera. (1996). Effects of Spatial Variability of Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity on Hortonian Overland Flow. Water Resources Research. 32(3). 671–678. 135 indexed citations
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Faurès, Jean‐Marc, David C. Goodrich, David A. Woolhiser, & Soroosh Sorooshian. (1995). Impact of small-scale spatial rainfall variability on runoff modeling. Journal of Hydrology. 173(1-4). 309–326. 277 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A., et al.. (1994). Microcomputer Program for Daily Weather Simulation in the Contiguous United States. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA). 51 indexed citations
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Goodrich, David C. & David A. Woolhiser. (1991). Catchment Hydrology. Reviews of Geophysics. 29(S1). 202–209. 25 indexed citations
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Hanson, Clayton L. & David A. Woolhiser. (1990). Precipitation Simulation Model for Mountainous Areas. 578–583.
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Goodrich, D. C., David A. Woolhiser, & Carl L. Unkrich. (1990). Rainfall-Sampling Impacts on Runoff. 519–524. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, R. E., D. C. Goodrich, & David A. Woolhiser. (1990). Areal effective infiltration dynamics for runoff of small catchments.. 22–27. 8 indexed citations
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Goodrich, David C., David A. Woolhiser, & Soroosh Sorooshian. (1988). Model Complexity Required to Maintain Hydrologic Response. Hydraulic Engineering. 431–436. 17 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A., et al.. (1988). Identification of Erosion Model Parameters. Transactions of the ASAE. 31(3). 839–845. 11 indexed citations
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Adar, Eilon, Shlomo P. Neuman, & David A. Woolhiser. (1988). Estimation of spatial recharge distribution using environmental isotopes and hydrochemical data, I. Mathematical model and application to synthetic data. Journal of Hydrology. 97(3-4). 251–277. 44 indexed citations
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Todorović, P., David A. Woolhiser, & K. G. Renard. (1987). Mathematical model for evaluation of the effect of soil erosion on soil productivity. Hydrological Processes. 1(2). 181–198. 3 indexed citations
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Frasier, Gary, Jana Cox, & David A. Woolhiser. (1987). Wet-Dry Cycle Effects on Warm-Season Grass Seedling Establishment. Journal of Range Management. 40(1). 2–2. 31 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A. & José Roldán Cañas. (1986). Seasonal and Regional Variability of Parameters for Stochastic Daily Precipitation Models: South Dakota, U.S.A.. Water Resources Research. 22(6). 965–978. 31 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A., C.L. Hanson, & C. W. Richardson. (1985). Microcomputer Program for Daily Weather Simulation. 1154–1159. 22 indexed citations
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Frasier, Gary, Jana Cox, & David A. Woolhiser. (1985). Emergence and Survival Response of Seven Grasses for Six Wet-Dry Sequences. Journal of Range Management. 38(4). 372–372. 28 indexed citations
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Singh, Vijay P. & David A. Woolhiser. (1976). A nonlinear kinematic wave model for watershed surface runoff. Journal of Hydrology. 31(3-4). 221–243. 35 indexed citations
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Todorović, P. & David A. Woolhiser. (1975). A Stochastic Model ofn-Day Precipitation. Journal of applied meteorology. 14(1). 17–24. 165 indexed citations
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Woolhiser, David A.. (1968). Advances in Hydroscience, Vol. 3. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 32(4). 7 indexed citations

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