J. Smithers
Impact in
- Water Science and Technology top 2%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
- Global and Planetary Change top 5%
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Climate variability and models
Papers in
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- Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies 32
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- Hydrology and Drought Analysis 31
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management 30
- Climate variability and models 6
- Co-authors
- R. E. SchulzeThomas KjeldsenP. M. HolliganD.K. GriffithsR. van AntwerpenR.D. PingreeG. T. MardellP. W. L. Lyne
- Journals
- Water SA (22 papers)Hydrological Sciences Journal (3 papers)Journal of Hydrology (3 papers)Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies (2 papers)Hydrological Processes (2 papers)
- Partner nations
- South AfricaAustraliaUnited Kingdom
In The Last Decade
J. Smithers
49 papers receiving 872 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 72
- Water Science and Technology 421
- Global and Planetary Change 630
- Oceanography 121
- Atmospheric Science 176
- Environmental Engineering 123
Countries citing papers authored by J. Smithers
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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Smithers
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside J. Smithers, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | 2 | |
| 2 | 2023 | 0 | |
| 3 | 2023 | 1 | |
| 4 | 2020 | 0 | |
| 5 | 2015 | 12 | |
| 6 | 2015 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sugarcane trash recovery systems for cogeneration. | 2014 | 1 |
| 8 | A catchment-scale irrigation systems model for sugarcane - Part 2 : model application | 2009 | 3 |
| 9 | Performance of irrigation systems and water use of sugarcane: a field to catchment scale perspective. | 2007 | 1 |
| 10 | Performance and economics of the Illovo mechanical cane cutter. | 2007 | 1 |
| 11 | 2007 | 0 | |
| 12 | 2006 | 1 | |
| 13 | EVALUATION OF THE ILLOVO MECHANICAL CANE CUTTER | 2006 | 3 |
| 14 | A CATCHMENT SCALE IRRIGATION SYSTEMS MODEL FOR SUGARCANE | 2005 | 1 |
| 15 | 2002 | 35 | |
| 16 | 2001 | 74 | |
| 17 | 2001 | 46 | |
| 18 | Listening for rain: theory and practice | 2000 | 2 |
| 19 | Development and verification of hydrograph routing in a daily simulation model | 1993 | 6 |
| 20 | 1982 | 100 |
About J. Smithers
J. Smithers is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science, Ocean Engineering and Oceanography, having authored 59 papers that have together received 943 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (32 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (31 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (30 papers), Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing (7 papers), Climate variability and models (6 papers), Irrigation Practices and Water Management (5 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (5 papers) and Water resources management and optimization (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Water Science and Technology (421 citations), Global and Planetary Change (630 citations), Oceanography (121 citations), Atmospheric Science (176 citations) and Environmental Engineering (123 citations). J. Smithers has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include R. E. Schulze, Thomas Kjeldsen, P. M. Holligan, D.K. Griffiths, R. van Antwerpen, R.D. Pingree, G. T. Mardell, P. W. L. Lyne, Scott W. Pryor and Roland Schulze. Their work appears in journals such as Water SA, Hydrological Sciences Journal, Journal of Hydrology, Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies and Hydrological Processes.
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