Félix Francés

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Félix Francés is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Félix Francés has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Water Science and Technology, 59 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 20 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Félix Francés's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (68 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (27 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (25 papers). Félix Francés is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (68 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (27 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (25 papers). Félix Francés collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Colombia and United States. Félix Francés's co-authors include Jesús López-De la Cruz, Jorge Julián Vélez Upegui, Jaime Ignacio Vélez, Gianbattista Bussi, Gerardo Benito, José D. Salas, Blanca A. Botero, Duane C. Boes, Paola Albini and Thomas Glade and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Félix Francés

83 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Evaluation of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis precipitation... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 25 50 75 100
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  1. Evaluation of ERA5 and ERA5-Land reanalysis precipitation datasets over Spain (1951–2020)
    2023 103 citations Félix Francés et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Félix Francés Spain 29 1.5k 1.4k 532 453 445 86 2.4k
Greg O’Donnell United Kingdom 24 1.9k 1.2× 1.8k 1.3× 430 0.8× 300 0.7× 781 1.8× 64 2.7k
Younes Alila Canada 27 975 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 446 0.8× 376 0.8× 643 1.4× 54 1.9k
David Post Australia 24 1.5k 1.0× 1.7k 1.2× 374 0.7× 318 0.7× 410 0.9× 70 2.3k
Yi Luo China 27 1.4k 1.0× 1.3k 0.9× 332 0.6× 685 1.5× 774 1.7× 77 2.7k
Peter V. Caldwell United States 28 1.5k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 417 0.8× 255 0.6× 428 1.0× 85 2.5k
Mohammad Safeeq United States 26 1.0k 0.7× 967 0.7× 412 0.8× 202 0.4× 548 1.2× 64 2.0k
Manolis Grillakis Greece 29 1.6k 1.1× 993 0.7× 283 0.5× 237 0.5× 643 1.4× 70 2.5k
Patricio Crespo Ecuador 25 954 0.6× 1.0k 0.7× 329 0.6× 296 0.7× 385 0.9× 79 1.9k
Hiroshi Ishidaira Japan 31 1.9k 1.3× 1.8k 1.3× 361 0.7× 445 1.0× 624 1.4× 160 3.1k
Nick Reynard United Kingdom 26 2.2k 1.5× 1.9k 1.3× 343 0.6× 199 0.4× 404 0.9× 46 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Félix Francés

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Fields of papers citing papers by Félix Francés

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Félix Francés

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All Works

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Aguayo, Mauricio, et al.. (2024). Setting priorities for floods mitigation through forest restoration: The threshold elevation hypothesis. Journal of Environmental Management. 373. 123500–123500. 1 indexed citations
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Francés, Félix, et al.. (2024). Toward Systematic Literature Reviews in Hydrological Sciences. Water. 16(3). 436–436. 6 indexed citations
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Cerón, Wilmar L., Mary Toshie Kayano, Rita V. Andreoli, et al.. (2020). Streamflow Intensification Driven by the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) in the Atrato River Basin, Northwestern Colombia. Water. 12(1). 216–216. 18 indexed citations
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Canchala, Teresita, Wilmar L. Cerón, Félix Francés, et al.. (2020). Streamflow Variability in Colombian Pacific Basins and Their Teleconnections with Climate Indices. Water. 12(2). 526–526. 25 indexed citations
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Su, Zhongbo, Yijian Zeng, Nunzio Romano, et al.. (2020). An Integrative Information Aqueduct to Close the Gaps between Satellite Observation of Water Cycle and Local Sustainable Management of Water Resources. Water. 12(5). 1495–1495. 86 indexed citations
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Ramírez, Aldo I., et al.. (2018). Modelación de los impactos del Cambio Climático sobre los flujos y almacenamientos en una cuenca de alta montaña. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 22(3). 125–125. 1 indexed citations
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Ruiz-Pérez, Guiomar, Julian Koch, Salvatore Manfreda, K. K. Caylor, & Félix Francés. (2017). Calibration of a parsimonious distributed ecohydrological daily model in a data-scarce basin by exclusively using the spatio-temporal variation of NDVI. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 21(12). 6235–6251. 21 indexed citations
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Machado, María José, Blanca A. Botero, Jesús López-De la Cruz, et al.. (2015). Flood frequency analysis of historical flood data under stationary and non-stationary modelling. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 19(6). 2561–2576. 117 indexed citations
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Cruz, Jesús López-De la & Félix Francés. (2014). La variabilidad climática de baja frecuencia en la modelación no estacionaria de los regímenes de las crecidas en las regiones hidrológicas Sinaloa y Presidio San Pedro. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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García‐Marín, A. P., José Roldán Cañas, Javier Estévez, et al.. (2014). La hidrología y su papel en ingeniería del agua. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Cruz, Jesús López-De la & Félix Francés. (2013). Non-stationary flood frequency analysis in continental Spanish rivers, using climate and reservoir indices as external covariates. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 17(8). 3189–3203. 258 indexed citations
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Bernal, Susana, Andrea Butturini, Francesc Sabater, et al.. (2010). Modelling the inorganic nitrogen behaviour in a small Mediterranean forested catchment, Fuirosos (Catalonia). Hydrology and earth system sciences. 14(2). 223–237. 13 indexed citations
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Botero, Blanca A. & Félix Francés. (2010). Estimation of high return period flood quantiles using additional non-systematic information with upper bounded statistical models. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 14(12). 2617–2628. 31 indexed citations
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Upegui, Jorge Julián Vélez, et al.. (2009). Parameter extrapolation to ungauged basins with a hydrological distributed model in a regional framework. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 13(2). 229–246. 46 indexed citations
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Francés, Félix, et al.. (2008). A conceptual dynamic vegetation-soil model for arid and semiarid zones. Hydrology and earth system sciences. 12(5). 1175–1187. 28 indexed citations
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Upegui, Jorge Julián Vélez, et al.. (2002). Hydrological Simulation of Flood Events At Large Basins Using Distributed Modelling. EGS General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 5594. 3 indexed citations
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Francés, Félix, et al.. (2001). Regional flood-risk mapping and its use in land-use planning: the Region of Valencia case study. IAHS-AISH publication. 311–317. 1 indexed citations

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