Simon Dadson

10.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
120 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Simon Dadson is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Dadson has authored 120 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 65 papers in Water Science and Technology and 29 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Simon Dadson's work include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (60 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (42 papers) and Climate variability and models (34 papers). Simon Dadson is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (60 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (42 papers) and Climate variability and models (34 papers). Simon Dadson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Simon Dadson's co-authors include Hongey Chen, Niels Hovius, Jim W. Hall, Ming‐Jame Horng, Christel Prudhomme, W. Brian Dade, C. P. Stark, Thomas Lafon, Jiun‐Chuan Lin and Gwen Buys and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Simon Dadson

116 papers receiving 6.1k 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.

Links between erosion, runoff variability and seismicity in the Taiwan orogen

2003 779 citations Simon Dadson et al. Nature profile →
Nonstationary weather and water extremes: a review of methods for their detection, attribution, and management

2021 170 citations Louise Slater, Bailey Anderson et al. Hydrology and earth system sciences profile →
Warming accelerates global drought severity

2025 41 citations Solomon H. Gebrechorkos, Justin Sheffield et al. Nature profile →

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Dadson

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Impacts from cascading multi-hazards using hypergraphs: a case study from the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal 2025 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·(unknown), Tom Robinson, Alexander L. Densmore, Nick Rosser, (unknown), Mark Kincey, Sihan Li, (unknown), Maximillian Van Wyk de Vries, Ramesh Guragain, (unknown), Simon Dadson	2
2	Warming accelerates global drought severity breakdown → 2025 ·Nature ·Solomon H. Gebrechorkos, Justin Sheffield, Sergio M. Vicente‐Serrano, Chris Funk, Diego G. Miralles, Jian Peng, Ellen Dyer, (unknown), Hylke E. Beck, Michael Bliss Singer, Simon Dadson	41
3	Elasticity curves describe streamflow sensitivity to precipitation across the entire flow distribution 2024 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Bailey Anderson, Manuela I. Brunner, Louise Slater, Simon Dadson	9
4	Hydrometeorological response to afforestation in the UK: findings from a kilometer-scale climate model 2024 ·Environmental Research Letters ·Marcus Buechel, Ségolène Berthou, Louise Slater, William Keat, Huw Lewis, Simon Dadson	3
5	Global high-resolution drought indices for 1981–2022 2023 ·Earth system science data ·Solomon H. Gebrechorkos, Jian Peng, Ellen Dyer, Diego G. Miralles, Sergio M. Vicente‐Serrano, Chris Funk, Hylke E. Beck, Dagmawi Asfaw, Michael Bliss Singer, Simon Dadson	45
6	Spatially consistent physical characteristics of UK rivers: 1‐km data 2023 ·Geoscience Data Journal ·Helen Davies, Ponnambalam Rameshwaran, Victoria A. Bell, Simon Dadson	1
7	Quantifying the Geomorphic Effect of Floods Using Satellite Observations of River Mobility 2023 ·Geophysical Research Letters ·(unknown), Louise Slater, Simon Dadson, Michel Wortmann, Richard Boothroyd	5
8	Nonstationary weather and water extremes: a review of methods for their detection, attribution, and management breakdown → 2021 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Louise Slater, Bailey Anderson, Marcus Buechel, Simon Dadson, Shasha Han, Shaun Harrigan, Timo Kelder, (unknown), Thomas Lees, Tom Matthews, Conor Murphy, Robert L. Wilby	170
9	Hydrological Concept Formation inside Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks 2021 ·Thomas Lees, Steven Reece, Frederik Kratzert, Daniel Klotz, Martin Gauch, Jens de Bruijn, Reetik Kumar Sahu, Peter Greve, Louise Slater, Simon Dadson	12
10	A reduced-complexity model of ﬂuvial inundation with a sub-gridrepresentation of ﬂoodplain topography evaluated for England,United Kingdom 2021 ·Simon Dadson, Eleanor Blyth, Douglas B. Clark, Helen Davies, Richard J. Ellis, Huw Lewis, Toby R. Marthews, Ponnambalam Rameshwaran	1
11	Benchmarking Data-Driven Rainfall-Runoff Models in GreatBritain: A comparison of LSTM-based models with four lumpedconceptual models 2021 ·Thomas Lees, Marcus Buechel, Bailey Anderson, Louise Slater, Steven Reece, Gemma Coxon, Simon Dadson	11
12	Using data assimilation to optimize pedotransfer functions using field-scale in situ soil moisture observations 2021 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Elizabeth Cooper, Eleanor Blyth, Hollie Cooper, Rich Ellis, Ewan Pinnington, Simon Dadson	10
13	Advances in Land Surface Modelling 2021 ·Explore Bristol Research ·Eleanor Blyth, Vivek K. Arora, Douglas B. Clark, Simon Dadson, Martin G. De Kauwe, David M. Lawrence, Joe R. Melton, Julia Pongratz, Rachael H. Turton, Kei Yoshimura, Hua Yuan	91
14	Benchmarking data-driven rainfall–runoff models in Great Britain: a comparison of long short-term memory (LSTM)-based models with four lumped conceptual models 2021 ·Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Thomas Lees, Marcus Buechel, Bailey Anderson, Louise Slater, Steven Reece, Gemma Coxon, Simon Dadson	144
15	A pan-African high-resolution drought index dataset 2020 ·Earth system science data ·Jian Peng, Simon Dadson, Feyera A. Hirpa, Ellen Dyer, Thomas Lees, Diego G. Miralles, Sergio M. Vicente‐Serrano, Chris Funk	90
16	Deep Learning for Drought and Vegetation Health Modelling: Demonstrating the utility of an Entity-Aware LSTM 2020 ·Thomas Lees, (unknown), Steven Reece, Simon Dadson	1
17	Developing observational methods to drive future hydrological science: Can we make a start as a community? 2019 ·Hydrological Processes ·Keith Beven, (unknown), Paul Bates, Eleanor Blyth, Nick A. Chappell, (unknown), Hannah Cloke, Simon Dadson, (unknown), Hayley J. Fowler, Jim Freer, David M. Hannah, (unknown), Joseph Holden, Rob Lamb, Huw Lewis, Gerald Morgan, Louise Parry, Thorsten Wagener	42
18	Long‐Term Changes in Global Socioeconomic Benefits of Flood Defenses and Residual Risk Based on CMIP5 Climate Models 2018 ·Earth s Future ·Wee Ho Lim, Dai Yamazaki, Sujan Koirala, Yukiko Hirabayashi, Shinjiro Kanae, Simon Dadson, Jim W. Hall, Fubao Sun	28
19	Securing Water, Sustaining Growth: Report of the GWP/OECD Task Force on Water Security and Sustainable Growth 2015 ·CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research) ·Claudia Sadoff, Jim W. Hall, D. R. Grey, J.C.J.H. Aerts, Mohamed Ait-Kadi, (unknown), (unknown), Simon Dadson, Dustin Garrick, Jerson Kelman, Peter G. McCornick, Claudia Ringler, Mark W. Rosegrant, Dale Whittington, D. Wiberg	109
20	Postglacial topographic evolution of glaciated valleys: a stochastic landscape evolution model 2005 ·Earth Surface Processes and Landforms ·Simon Dadson, Michael Church	68

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