Martin Hirschi

15.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
55 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Martin Hirschi is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Hirschi has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 20 papers in Atmospheric Science and 19 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Martin Hirschi's work include Climate variability and models (32 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (16 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers). Martin Hirschi is often cited by papers focused on Climate variability and models (32 papers), Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (16 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (16 papers). Martin Hirschi collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Austria. Martin Hirschi's co-authors include Sonia I. Seneviratne, Boris Orlowsky, Adriaan J. Teuling, Irene Lehner, Édouard L. Davin, Eric B. Jaeger, T. Corti, Bart van den Hurk, Pedro Viterbo and Ole B. Christensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, PLoS ONE and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Martin Hirschi

54 papers receiving 8.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Investigating soil moisture–climate interactions in a changing climate: A review

2010 3.8k citations Sonia I. Seneviratne, Édouard L. Davin et al. profile →
A Revised Hydrology for the ECMWF Model: Verification from Field Site to Terrestrial Water Storage and Impact in the Integrated Forecast System

2008 648 citations Martin Hirschi et al. profile →
Observational evidence for soil-moisture impact on hot extremes in southeastern Europe

2010 611 citations Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne et al. profile →
An inter-comparison of regional climate models for Europe: model performance in present-day climate

2007 559 citations Stefan Hagemann, Martin Hirschi et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Hirschi

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Martin Hirschi. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Martin Hirschi based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Martin Hirschi. Martin Hirschi is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Potential of long-term satellite observations and reanalysis products for characterising soil drying: trends and drought events 2025 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Martin Hirschi, (unknown), (unknown), Wouter Dorigo, Sonia I. Seneviratne	6
2	Gap‐Filled Multivariate Observations of Global Land–Climate Interactions 2023 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·(unknown), Dominik L. Schumacher, Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Lukas Gudmundsson	2
3	Drought characteristics in Mediterranean under future climate change 2023 ·npj Climate and Atmospheric Science ·(unknown), Martin Hirschi, Wim Thiery, Ahmed El Kenawy, Chunxue Yang	56
4	A compound event-oriented framework to tropical fire risk assessment in a changing climate 2022 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Andreia Ribeiro, Paulo Brando, (unknown), Ludmila Rattis, Martin Hirschi, Mathias Hauser, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Jakob Zscheischler	35
5	Climatological Drought Monitoring in Switzerland Using EUMETSAT SAF Satellite Data 2022 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), (unknown), Martin Hirschi, (unknown), Sonia I. Seneviratne	5
6	ESA CCI and C3S Soil Moisture Products: Generation and Quality Assurance 2021 ·SPIRE - Sciences Po Institutional REpository ·Tracy Scanlon, Wouter Dorigo, Wolfgang Preimesberger, Robin van der Schalie, Martin Hirschi, (unknown), Leander Moesinger, Nemesio Rodríguez-Fernández, (unknown), Richard Kidd, Richard de Jeu	0
7	A roadmap for high-resolution satellite soil moisture applications 2021 ·Lirias (KU Leuven) ·Jian Peng, Clément Albergel, Anna Balenzano, Luca Brocca, (unknown), Michael H. Cosh, Wade T. Crow, Katarzyna Dąbrowska‐Zielińska, Simon Dadson, Malcolm Davidson, Patricia de Rosnay, Wouter Dorigo, Alexander Gruber, Stefan Hagemann, Martin Hirschi, Yann H. Kerr, Francesco Lovergine, Miguel D. Mahecha, Philip Marzahn, Francesco Mattia, (unknown)	2
8	Evaluation of different methods for gap filling of long‐term actual evapotranspiration time series measured by lysimeters 2020 ·Vadose Zone Journal ·Yafei Huang, Harrie‐Jan Hendricks Franssen, Michael Herbst, Martin Hirschi, (unknown), Sonia I. Seneviratne, Adriaan J. Teuling, Roland Vogt, (unknown), Thomas Pütz, Harry Vereecken	19
9	Regional climate model projections underestimate future warming due to missing plant physiological CO₂ response 2019 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Clemens Schwingshackl, Édouard L. Davin, Martin Hirschi, Silje Lund Sørland, Richard Wartenburger, Sonia I. Seneviratne	32
10	A theoretical approach to assess soil moisture–climate coupling across CMIP5 and GLACE-CMIP5 experiments 2018 ·Earth System Dynamics ·Clemens Schwingshackl, Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne	24
11	A theoretical approach to assess soil moisture–climate couplingacross CMIP5 and GLACE-CMIP5 experiments 2018 ·Biogeosciences (European Geosciences Union) ·Clemens Schwingshackl, Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne	2
12	Global Contributions of Incoming Radiation and Land Surface Conditions to Maximum Near‐Surface Air Temperature Variability and Trend 2018 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·Clemens Schwingshackl, Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne	28
13	Variability of soil moisture proxies and hot days across the climate regimes of Australia 2017 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), Christoph Rüdiger, Brigitte Mueller, Martin Hirschi, Nigel Tapper	23
14	A site-level comparison of lysimeter and eddy covariance flux measurements of evapotranspiration 2017 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Martin Hirschi, (unknown), Irene Lehner, Sonia I. Seneviratne	77
15	Basin-scale water-balance dataset (BSWB): an update 2017 ·Earth system science data ·Martin Hirschi, Sonia I. Seneviratne	16
16	Changes in regional climate extremes as a function of global mean temperature: an interactive plotting framework 2017 ·Geoscientific model development ·Richard Wartenburger, Martin Hirschi, Markus G. Donat, Peter Greve, A. J. Pitman, Sonia I. Seneviratne	82
17	The WACMOS-ET project – Part 1: Tower-scale evaluation of four remote-sensing-based evapotranspiration algorithms 2016 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·D. Michel, Carlos Jiménez, Diego G. Miralles, Martin Jung, Martin Hirschi, A. Ershadi, Brecht Martens, Matthew F. McCabe, Joshua B. Fisher, Qiaozhen Mu, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Eric F. Wood, Diego Fernández‐Prieto	177
18	A site-level comparison of lysimeter and eddy-covariance flux measurements of evapotranspiration 2016 ·Martin Hirschi, (unknown), Irene Lehner, Sonia I. Seneviratne	1
19	The WACMOS-ET project – Part 2: Evaluation of global terrestrial evaporation data sets 2016 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Diego G. Miralles, Carlos Jiménez, Martin Jung, D. Michel, A. Ershadi, Matthew F. McCabe, Martin Hirschi, Brecht Martens, A. J. Dolman, Joshua B. Fisher, Qiaozhen Mu, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Eric F. Wood, Diego Fernández‐Prieto	280
20	Benchmark products for land evapotranspiration: LandFlux-EVAL multi-data set synthesis 2013 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Brigitte Mueller, Martin Hirschi, Carlos Jiménez, P. Ciais, Paul A. Dirmeyer, A. J. Dolman, Joshua B. Fisher, Martin Jung, Fulco Ludwig, Fabienne Maignan, Diego G. Miralles, Matthew F. McCabe, Markus Reichstein, Justin Sheffield, Kaicun Wang, Eric F. Wood, Yongqiang Zhang, Sonia I. Seneviratne	298

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