Jens Christian Refsgaard

13.9k citations

180 papers · 9.6k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 50

Co-authors: Anker Lajer Højberg Karsten H. Jensen J.P. van der Sluijs Hans Jørgen Henriksen Torben O. Sonnenborg Jesper Knudsen Peter A. Vanrolleghem Lars Troldborg
Topics: Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (132 papers)Groundwater flow and contamination studies (52 papers)Flood Risk Assessment and Management (43 papers)
Cited by: Water Science and Technology Environmental Engineering Global and Planetary Change
Journals: The Science of The Total Environment Scientific Reports Water Resources Research
Partner nations: Denmark Netherlands China

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Jens Christian Refsgaard

179 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

Uncertainty in the environmental modelling process – A framework and guidance

2007 868 citations Jens Christian Refsgaard, Anker Lajer Højberg et al. profile →
Parameterisation, calibration and validation of distributed hydrological models

1997 648 citations Jens Christian Refsgaard profile →

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1	Towards more credible models in catchment hydrology to enhance hydrological process understanding: Preface 2023 ·Hydrological Processes ·Jens Christian Refsgaard,Juliane Mai,Markus Hrachowitz,Sharad K. Jain,Simon Stisen	1
2	Hydrological process knowledge in catchment modelling – Lessons and perspectives from 60 years development 2021 ·Hydrological Processes ·Jens Christian Refsgaard,Simon Stisen,Julian Koch	35
3	Nitrate Management Discourses in Poland and Denmark—Laggards or Leaders in Water Quality Protection? 2020 ·Water ·(unknown),Morten Graversgaard,Jens Christian Refsgaard,Tommy Dalgaard	22
4	Climate change: Sources of uncertainty in precipitation and temperature projections for Denmark 2019 ·Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland Bulletin ·Ernesto Pastén-Zapata,Torben O. Sonnenborg,Jens Christian Refsgaard	16
5	Modeling Depth of the Redox Interface at High Resolution at National Scale Using Random Forest and Residual Gaussian Simulation 2019 ·Water Resources Research ·Julian Koch,Simon Stisen,Jens Christian Refsgaard,Vibeke Ernstsen,Peter Roll Jakobsen,Anker Lajer Højberg	63
6	Nitrate leaching losses from two Baltic Sea catchments under scenarios of changes in land use, land management and climate 2019 ·AMBIO ·Jørgen E. Olesen,Christen Duus Børgesen,Fatemeh Hashemi,Mohamed Jabloun,(unknown),Przemysław Wachniew,(unknown),Alena Bartošová,Thomas Bosshard,Anne Lausten Hansen,Jens Christian Refsgaard	30
7	Future socioeconomic conditions may have a larger impact than climate change on nutrient loads to the Baltic Sea 2019 ·AMBIO ·Alena Bartošová,René Capell,Jørgen E. Olesen,Mohamed Jabloun,Jens Christian Refsgaard,Chantal Donnelly,Kari Hyytiäinen,Sampo Pihlainen,Marianne Zandersen,Berit Arheimer	46
8	Spatially differentiated regulation: Can it save the Baltic Sea from excessive N-loads? 2019 ·AMBIO ·Jens Christian Refsgaard,Anne Lausten Hansen,Anker Lajer Højberg,Jørgen E. Olesen,Fatemeh Hashemi,Przemysław Wachniew,Anders Wörman,Alena Bartošová,(unknown),Boris Chubarenko	23
9	Real-time simulation of surface water and groundwater with data assimilation 2019 ·Advances in Water Resources ·Xin He,(unknown),(unknown),Henrik Madsen,Jacob Kidmose,(unknown),(unknown),Chunmiao Zheng,Jens Christian Refsgaard	16
10	Using a simple post-processor to predict residual uncertainty for multiple hydrological model outputs 2019 ·Advances in Water Resources ·(unknown),Omar Wani,Julian Koch,Torben O. Sonnenborg,Jens Christian Refsgaard	12
11	Opportunities and Barriers for Water Co-Governance—A Critical Analysis of Seven Cases of Diffuse Water Pollution from Agriculture in Europe, Australia and North America 2018 ·Sustainability ·Morten Graversgaard,Beatrice Hedelin,Laurence Smith,Flemming Gertz,Anker Lajer Højberg,John Langford,Grit Martinez,Erik Mostert,(unknown),Heidi Peterson,(unknown),(unknown),Jens Christian Refsgaard	37
12	Observational and predictive uncertainties for multiple variables in a spatially distributed hydrological model 2018 ·Hydrological Processes ·(unknown),Torben O. Sonnenborg,Jens Christian Refsgaard	27
13	Groundwater dynamics and effect of tile drainage on water flow across the redox interface in a Danish Weichsel till area 2018 ·Advances in Water Resources ·Anne Lausten Hansen,Rasmus Jakobsen,Jens Christian Refsgaard,Anker Lajer Højberg,Bo Vangsø Iversen,Charlotte Kjærgaard	22
14	Groundwater management and protection in Denmark: a review of pre-conditions, advances and challenges 2016 ·International Journal of Water Resources Development ·Lisbeth Flindt Jørgensen,Karen G. Villholth,Jens Christian Refsgaard	23
15	Climate change impacts on groundwater hydrology – where are the main uncertainties and can they be reduced? 2016 ·Hydrological Sciences Journal ·Jens Christian Refsgaard,Torben O. Sonnenborg,Michael Butts,Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen,Steen Christensen,Martin Drews,Karsten H. Jensen,Flemming Jørgensen,Lisbeth Flindt Jørgensen,Morten Andreas Dahl Larsen,Søren H. Rasmussen,(unknown),Dorte Seifert,(unknown)	33
16	Using sequential Gaussian simulation to quantify uncertainties in interpolated gauge based precipitation 2016 ·EGUGA ·(unknown),Jens Christian Refsgaard,Torben O. Sonnenborg,Xin He,Karsten H. Jensen	2
17	Significance of hydrological model choice and land use changes when doing climate change impact assessment 2014 ·EGUGA ·(unknown),Torben O. Sonnenborg,Jens Christian Refsgaard,(unknown)	3
18	Embedding complex hydrology in the climate system - towards fully coupled climate-hydrology models 2013 ·Technical University of Denmark, DTU Orbit (Technical University of Denmark, DTU) ·Michael Butts,Søren H. Rasmussen,(unknown),Morten Andreas Dahl Larsen,Martin Drews,Sara Maria Lerer,Anne Julie Overgaard,(unknown),Dan Rosbjerg,Jesper Heile Christensen,Jens Christian Refsgaard	1
19	Improving the basis for validation of large scale distributed hydrological models using a remotely sensed dryness index 2001 ·Research at the University of Copenhagen (University of Copenhagen) ·Jens Hinge Andersen,Karsten H. Jensen,Inge Sandholt,Jens Christian Refsgaard	2
20	Operational water management : proceedings of the European water resources association conference, Copenhagen,Denmark, 3-6 September 1997 1997 ·A.A. Balkema eBooks ·(unknown),Jens Christian Refsgaard	1

About Jens Christian Refsgaard

Jens Christian Refsgaard is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Environmental Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology, having authored 180 papers that have together received 9.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (132 papers), Groundwater flow and contamination studies (52 papers) and Flood Risk Assessment and Management (43 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Water Science and Technology (6.4k citations), Environmental Engineering (3.9k citations) and Global and Planetary Change (4.3k citations). Jens Christian Refsgaard has collaborated with scholars based in Denmark, Netherlands and China. Frequent co-authors include Anker Lajer Højberg, Karsten H. Jensen, J.P. van der Sluijs, Hans Jørgen Henriksen, Torben O. Sonnenborg, Jesper Knudsen, Peter A. Vanrolleghem, Lars Troldborg, Michael B. Abbott and Peter van der Keur. Their work appears in journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Scientific Reports and Water Resources Research.

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