Environmental Modelling and Software, Volume 62

Volume 62, December 2014

Research Articles

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  Yeesock Kim, Hyun Suk Shin, Jeanine D. Plummer:
  A wavelet-based autoregressive fuzzy model for forecasting algal blooms. 1-10
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  M. López-Vicente, C. Pérez-Bielsa, T. López-Montero, L. J. Lambán, A. Navas:
  Runoff simulation with eight different flow accumulation algorithms: Recommendations using a spatially distributed and open-source model. 11-21
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  Ely José de Mattos, Eduardo Ernesto Filippi:
  Drivers of environmental impact: A proposal for nonlinear scenario designing. 22-32
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  Stefano Galelli, Greer B. Humphrey, Holger R. Maier, Andrea Castelletti, Graeme C. Dandy, Matthew S. Gibbs:
  An evaluation framework for input variable selection algorithms for environmental data-driven models. 33-51
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  Paolo Berry, Stefano Bonduà, Villiam Bortolotti, Carlo Cormio, Ester Maria Vasini:
  A GIS-based open source pre-processor for georesources numerical modeling. 52-64
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  Yiping Wu, Shuguang Liu, Wende Yan:
  A universal Model-R Coupler to facilitate the use of R functions for model calibration and analysis. 65-69
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  Gopal Bhatt, Mukesh Kumar, Christopher J. Duffy:
  A tightly coupled GIS and distributed hydrologic modeling framework. 70-84
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  Emily K. Smith-McKenna, George P. Malanson, Lynn M. Resler, Laurence W. Carstensen, Stephen P. Prisley, Diana F. Tomback:
  Cascading effects of feedbacks, disease, and climate change on alpine treeline dynamics. 85-96
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  Raniero Della Peruta, Armin Keller, Rainer Schulin:
  Sensitivity analysis, calibration and validation of EPIC for modelling soil phosphorus dynamics in Swiss agro-ecosystems. 97-111
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  Laura J. P. Snip, Xavier Flores-Alsina, Benedek Gy. Plósz, Ulf Jeppsson, Krist V. Gernaey:
  Modelling the occurrence, transport and fate of pharmaceuticals in wastewater systems. 112-127
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  Samuel J. Rivera, Barbara S. Minsker, Daniel B. Work, Dan Roth:
  A text mining framework for advancing sustainability indicators. 128-138
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  Andreas Efstratiadis, Yannis G. Dialynas, Stefanos Kozanis, Demetris Koutsoyiannis:
  A multivariate stochastic model for the generation of synthetic time series at multiple time scales reproducing long-term persistence. 139-152
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  Andrew L. Sullivan, J. J. Sharples, S. Matthews, Matt P. Plucinski:
  A downslope fire spread correction factor based on landscape-scale fire behaviour. 153-163
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  Andrew T. Crooks, Atesmachew Hailegiorgis:
  An agent-based modeling approach applied to the spread of cholera. 164-177
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  Siao Sun, Hexiang Yan, Gislain Lipeme Kouyi:
  Artificial neural network modelling in simulation of complex flow at open channel junctions based on large data sets. 178-187
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  Mehmet B. Ercan, Jonathan L. Goodall, Anthony M. Castronova, Marty Humphrey, Norm Beekwilder:
  Calibration of SWAT models using the cloud. 188-196
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  Adam Abramson, Naftali Lazarovitch, Sylvie Massoth, Eilon Adar:
  Decision support system for economic assessment of water improvements in remote, low-resource settings. 197-209
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  Olmo Zavala-Romero, Arsalan Ahmed, Eric P. Chassignet, Jorge Zavala-Hidalgo, Agustin Fernández Eguiarte, Anke Meyer-Baese:
  An open source Java web application to build self-contained web GIS sites. 210-220
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  Stephanie S. Romañach, Mark McKelvy, Craig Conzelmann, Kevin Suir:
  A visualization tool to support decision making in environmental and biological planning. 221-229
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  Wen J. Wang, Hong S. He, Martin A. Spetich, Stephen R. Shifley, Frank R. Thompson III, William D. Dijak, Qia Wang:
  A framework for evaluating forest landscape model predictions using empirical data and knowledge. 230-239
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  Stelian Ion, Dorin Marinescu, Stefan-Gicu Cruceanu, Virgil Iordache:
  A data porting tool for coupling models with different discretization needs. 240-252
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  Wolfgang Schmid, R. T. Hanson, S. A. Leake, Joseph D. Hughes, Richard G. Niswonger:
  Feedback of land subsidence on the movement and conjunctive use of water resources. 253-270

Position Paper

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  Holger R. Maier, Zoran Kapelan, Joseph R. Kasprzyk, Joshua B. Kollat, L. Shawn Matott, Maria C. Cunha, Graeme C. Dandy, Matthew S. Gibbs, Ed Keedwell, A. Marchi, Avi Ostfeld, Dragan A. Savic, D. P. Solomatine, Jasper A. Vrugt, Aaron C. Zecchin, Barbara S. Minsker, E. J. Barbour, G. Kuczera, F. Pasha, Andrea Castelletti, Matteo Giuliani, Patrick M. Reed:
  Evolutionary algorithms and other metaheuristics in water resources: Current status, research challenges and future directions. 271-299

Research Articles

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  Simon L. Rinderknecht, Carlo Albert, Mark E. Borsuk, Nele Schuwirth, Hans R. Künsch, Peter Reichert:
  The effect of ambiguous prior knowledge on Bayesian model parameter inference and prediction. 300-315
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  Evelyne A. Groen, Reinout Heijungs, E. A. M. Bokkers, Imke J. M. De Boer:
  Methods for uncertainty propagation in life cycle assessment. 316-325

Thematic Issue on Agricultural Systems Modelling and Software - Part I

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  Dean P. Holzworth, Neil I. Huth, Peter G. de Voil, Eric J. Zurcher, Neville I. Herrmann, Greg McLean, Karine Chenu, Erik J. van Oosterom, Valerie O. Snow, Chris Murphy, Andrew D. Moore, Hamish E. Brown, Jeremy P. M. Whish, Shaun Verrall, Justin Fainges, Lindsay W. Bell, Allan S. Peake, Perry L. Poulton, Zvi Hochman, Peter J. Thorburn, Donald S. Gaydon, Neal P. Dalgliesh, Daniel Rodríguez, Howard Cox, Scott C. Chapman, Alastair Doherty, Edmar I. Teixeira, Joanna Sharp, Rogerio Cichota, Iris Vogeler, Frank Y. Li, Enli Wang, Graeme L. Hammer, Michael J. Robertson, John P. Dimes, Anthony M. Whitbread, James Hunt, Harm van Rees, Tim McClelland, Peter S. Carberry, John N. G. Hargreaves, Neil MacLeoda, Cam McDonald, Justin Harsdorf, Sara Wedgwood, Brian A. Keating:
  APSIM - Evolution towards a new generation of agricultural systems simulation. 327-350
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  Eline Vanuytrecht, Dirk Raes, Pasquale Steduto, Theodore C. Hsiao, Elías Fereres, Lee K. Heng, Marga Garcia Vila, Patricia Mejias Moreno:
  AquaCrop: FAO's crop water productivity and yield response model. 351-360
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  Claudio O. Stöckle, Armen R. Kemanian, Roger L. Nelson, Jennifer C. Adam, Rolf Sommer, Bryan Carlson:
  CropSyst model evolution: From field to regional to global scales and from research to decision support systems. 361-369
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  Jacques-Eric Bergez, Hélène Raynal, Marie Launay, Nicolas Beaudoin, Éric Casellas, J. Caubel, Patrick Chabrier, Elsa Coucheney, Jérôme Dury, Iñaki García de Cortázar-Atauri, Eric Justes, Bruno Mary, Dominique Ripoche, Françoise Ruget:
  Evolution of the STICS crop model to tackle new environmental issues: New formalisms and integration in the modelling and simulation platform RECORD. 370-384
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  Hamish E. Brown, Neil I. Huth, Dean P. Holzworth, Edmar I. Teixeira, Rob F. Zyskowski, John N. G. Hargreaves, Derrick J. Moot:
  Plant Modelling Framework: Software for building and running crop models on the APSIM platform. 385-398
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  Andrew D. Moore, Dean P. Holzworth, Neville I. Herrmann, Hamish E. Brown, Peter G. de Voil, Valerie O. Snow, Eric J. Zurcher, Neil I. Huth:
  Modelling the manager: Representing rule-based management in farming systems simulation models. 399-410
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  Neil I. Huth, Murom Banabas, Paul N. Nelson, Michael Webb:
  Development of an oil palm cropping systems model: Lessons learned and future directions. 411-419
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  Valerie O. Snow, C. A. Rotz, Andrew D. Moore, R. Martin-Clouaire, I. R. Johnson, N. J. Hutchings, R. J. Eckard:
  The challenges - and some solutions - to process-based modelling of grazed agricultural systems. 420-436
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  Miriam Machwitz, Laura Giustarini, Christian Bossung, David Frantz, Martin Schlerf, Holger Lilienthal, Loise Wandera, Patrick Matgen, Lucien Hoffmann, Thomas Udelhoven:
  Enhanced biomass prediction by assimilating satellite data into a crop growth model. 437-453
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  Chaoqing Yu, Changsheng Li, Qinchuan Xin, Han Chen, Jie Zhang, Feng Zhang, Xuecao Li, Nick Clinton, Xiao Huang, Yali Yue, Peng Gong:
  Dynamic assessment of the impact of drought on agricultural yield and scale-dependent return periods over large geographic regions. 454-464
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  Sotirios V. Archontoulis, Fernando E. Miguez, Kenneth J. Moore:
  A methodology and an optimization tool to calibrate phenology of short-day species included in the APSIM PLANT model: Application to soybean. 465-477
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  Marcello Donatelli, Simone Bregaglio, Roberto Confalonieri, R. De Mascellis, Marco Acutis:
  A generic framework for evaluating hybrid models by reuse and composition - A case study on soil temperature simulation. 478-486
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  Daniel Wallach, Peter J. Thorburn:
  The error in agricultural systems model prediction depends on the variable being predicted. 487-494
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  Cheryl H. Porter, Chris Villalobos, Dean P. Holzworth, Roger Nelson, Jeffrey W. White, Ioannis N. Athanasiadis, Sander Janssen, Dominique Ripoche, Julien Cufi, Dirk Raes, Meng Zhang, Rob Knapen, Ritvik Sahajpal, Kenneth J. Boote, James W. Jones:
  Harmonization and translation of crop modeling data to ensure interoperability. 495-508
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  Joshua Elliott, David Kelly, James Chryssanthacopoulos, Michael Glotter, Kanika Jhunjhnuwala, Neil Best, Michael Wilde, Ian T. Foster:
  The parallel system for integrating impact models and sectors (pSIMS). 509-516