Harald Kling

9.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Harald Kling is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Harald Kling has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Water Science and Technology, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Harald Kling's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (10 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (7 papers). Harald Kling is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (10 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (7 papers). Harald Kling collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Harald Kling's co-authors include Hoshin V. Gupta, Koray K. Yılmaz, Martin Fuchs, Philipp Stanzel, H. P. Nachtnebel, Sonja C. Jähnig, Imasiku Nyambe, R. Arthur Chapman, Randall Spalding-Fecher and Nicola Fohrer and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, Journal of Hydrology and Nature Energy.

In The Last Decade

Harald Kling

23 papers receiving 5.6k citations

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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.

Decomposition of the mean squared error and NSE performance criteria: Implications for improving hydrological modelling

2009 4.1k citations Hoshin V. Gupta, Harald Kling et al. Journal of Hydrology profile →
Runoff conditions in the upper Danube basin under an ensemble of climate change scenarios

2012 1.0k citations Harald Kling, Martin Fuchs et al. Journal of Hydrology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Harald Kling Austria	15	4.2k	3.8k	1.9k	1.6k	438	23	5.8k
Koray K. Yılmaz Türkiye	18	4.3k 1.0×	4.4k 1.2×	2.1k 1.1×	2.4k 1.4×	363 0.8×	57	6.6k
Luis Samaniego Germany	48	4.4k 1.0×	4.5k 1.2×	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	341 0.8×	133	6.9k
Jai Vaze Australia	36	4.3k 1.0×	4.6k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	402 0.9×	133	6.0k
Maoyi Huang United States	45	3.2k 0.8×	4.1k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	1.7k 1.0×	556 1.3×	140	6.3k
Lauren E. Hay United States	38	4.5k 1.1×	4.8k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	2.6k 1.6×	329 0.8×	108	6.8k
Rory Nathan Australia	34	3.1k 0.7×	3.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	992 0.6×	405 0.9×	185	4.7k
Henrik Madsen Denmark	42	4.4k 1.0×	5.4k 1.4×	2.1k 1.1×	2.0k 1.2×	909 2.1×	124	7.5k
Xu Liang United States	27	5.6k 1.3×	5.2k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	2.6k 1.6×	497 1.1×	77	7.9k
Lihua Xiong China	42	3.9k 0.9×	4.1k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	977 0.6×	861 2.0×	200	5.9k
François Brissette Canada	45	4.6k 1.1×	5.6k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	2.9k 1.7×	518 1.2×	151	7.2k

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Friedrichs‐Manthey, Martin, Simone D. Langhans, Florian Borgwardt, et al.. (2024). Three hundred years of past and future changes for native fish species in the upper Danube River Basin—Historical flow alterations versus future climate change. Diversity and Distributions. 30(4). 3 indexed citations

Kiesel, Jens, Philipp Stanzel, Harald Kling, et al.. (2021). Correction to: Streamflow-based evaluation of climate model sub-selection methods. Climatic Change. 169(3-4). 1 indexed citations

Kiesel, Jens, Philipp Stanzel, Harald Kling, et al.. (2020). Streamflow-based evaluation of climate model sub-selection methods. Climatic Change. 163(3). 1267–1285. 23 indexed citations

Stanzel, Philipp & Harald Kling. (2018). From ENSEMBLES to CORDEX: Evolving climate change projections for Upper Danube River flow. Journal of Hydrology. 563. 987–999. 15 indexed citations

Fuchs, Martin, et al.. (2018). Inflow Forecasting for Improved Dam Safety Management on the Niger River. 1307–1322. 1 indexed citations

Stanzel, Philipp, et al.. (2018). Climate change impact on West African rivers under an ensemble of CORDEX climate projections. Climate Services. 11. 36–48. 50 indexed citations

Kling, Harald. (2017). Climate variability risks for electricity supply. Nature Energy. 2(12). 916–917. 4 indexed citations

Schulz, Alexander, et al.. (2015). An online system for rapid and simultaneous flood mapping scenario simulations - the Zambezi FloodDSS. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 6876. 1 indexed citations

Kling, Harald, et al.. (2014). Impact modelling of water resources development and climate scenarios on Zambezi River discharge. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 1. 17–43. 65 indexed citations

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Spalding-Fecher, Randall, et al.. (2014). The vulnerability of hydropower production in the Zambezi River Basin to the impacts of climate change and irrigation development. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 21(5). 721–742. 37 indexed citations

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Kling, Harald, Philipp Stanzel, Martin Fuchs, & H. P. Nachtnebel. (2014). Performance of the COSERO precipitation–runoff model under non-stationary conditions in basins with different climates. Hydrological Sciences Journal. 60(7-8). 1374–1393. 39 indexed citations

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Stanzel, Philipp, et al.. (2014). Trade-offs of Water Use for Hydropower Generation and Biofuel Production in the Zambezi Basin in Mozambique. Energy Procedia. 59. 330–335. 1 indexed citations

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Kling, Harald, et al.. (2012). Runoff conditions in the upper Danube basin under an ensemble of climate change scenarios. Journal of Hydrology. 424-425. 264–277. 1039 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gupta, Hoshin V. & Harald Kling. (2011). On typical range, sensitivity, and normalization of Mean Squared Error and Nash‐Sutcliffe Efficiency type metrics. Water Resources Research. 47(10). 193 indexed citations

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Gupta, Hoshin V., et al.. (2009). Decomposition of the mean squared error and NSE performance criteria: Implications for improving hydrological modelling. Journal of Hydrology. 377(1-2). 80–91. 4088 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kling, Harald & Hoshin V. Gupta. (2009). On the development of regionalization relationships for lumped watershed models: The impact of ignoring sub-basin scale variability. Journal of Hydrology. 373(3-4). 337–351. 91 indexed citations

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Kling, Harald & H. P. Nachtnebel. (2008). A method for the regional estimation of runoff separation parameters for hydrological modelling. Journal of Hydrology. 364(1-2). 163–174. 29 indexed citations

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Kling, Harald & H. P. Nachtnebel. (2008). A spatio‐temporal comparison of water balance modelling in an Alpine catchment. Hydrological Processes. 23(7). 997–1009. 13 indexed citations

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Kling, Harald, et al.. (2006). Seasonal, spatially distributed modelling of accumulation and melting of snow for computing runoff in a long‐term, large‐basin water balance model. Hydrological Processes. 20(10). 2141–2156. 25 indexed citations

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Fee, Everett, Robert E. Hecky, M. P. Stainton, et al.. (1989). Lake variability and climate research in northwestern Ontario : study design and 1985-1986 data from the Red Lake District. Mspace (University of Manitoba). 15 indexed citations

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