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F. Avanzi, F. Munerol, M. Milelli, S. Gabellani, C. Massari, M. Girotto, E. Cremonese, M. Galvagno, G. Bruno, U. Morra di Cella, L. Rossi, M. Altamura, and L. Ferraris. “Winter snow deficit was a harbinger of summer 2022 socio-hydrologic drought in the Po Basin, Italy”. In: Communications Earth and Environment 5.1 (2024). doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01222-z.
L. Busschaert, M. Bechtold, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, L. Brocca, and G. De Lannoy. “Irrigation Quantification Through Backscatter Data Assimilation With a Buddy Check Approach”. In: Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 16.3 (2024). doi: 10.1029/2023MS003661.
D. Dalmonech, E. Vangi, M. Chiesi, G. Chirici, L. Fibbi, F. Giannetti, G. Marano, C. Massari, Nolè, J. Xiao, and A. Collalti. “Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets”. In: European Journal of Remote Sensing 57.1 (2024). doi: 10.1080/22797254.2023.2301657.
M. Girotto, G. Formetta, S. Azimi, C. Bachand, M. Cowherd, G. De Lannoy, H. Lievens, S. Modanesi, M. Raleigh, R. Rigon, and C. Massari. “Identifying snowfall elevation patterns by as- similating satellite-based snow depth retrievals”. In: Science of the Total Environment 906 (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167312.
S. Kragh, J. Dari, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, L. Brocca, R. Fensholt, S. Stisen, and J. Koch. “An inter- comparison of approaches and frameworks to quantify irrigation from satellite data”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28.3 (2024), pp. 441–457. doi: 10.5194/hess-28-441-2024.
M. Macchioli Grande, K. Kaffas, M. Verdone, M. Borga, C. Cocozza, A. Dani, A. Errico, G. Fabiani, L. Gourdol, J. Klaus, F. Manca di Villahermosa, C. Massari, I. Murgia, L. Pfister, F. Preti, C. Segura, C. Tailliez, P. Trucchi, G. Zuecco, and D. Penna. “Seasonal meteorological forcing controls runoff generation at multiple scales in a Mediterranean forested mountain catchment”. In: Journal of Hydrology 639 (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131642.
S. Ortenzi, C. Cencetti, F.-I. Mincu, G. Neculau, V. Chendeş, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, and L. Di Mat- teo. “Comparing Satellite Soil Moisture Products Using In Situ Observations over an Instrumented Experimental Basin in Romania”. In: Remote Sensing 16.17 (2024). doi: 10.3390/rs16173283.
L. Zappa, J. Dari, S. Modanesi, R. Quast, L. Brocca, G. De Lannoy, C. Massari, P. Quintana-Seguí, Barella-Ortiz, and W. Dorigo. “Benefits and pitfalls of irrigation timing and water amounts derived from satellite soil moisture”. In: Agricultural Water Management 295 (2024). doi: 10.1016/ j.agwat.2024.108773.
- S. Azimi, C. Massari, G. Formetta, S. Barbetta, A. Tazioli, D. Fronzi, S. Modanesi, A. Tarpanelli, and R. Rigon. “On understanding mountainous carbonate basins of the Mediterranean using parsi- monious modeling solutions”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 27.24 (2023), pp. 4485–4503. doi:10.5194/hess-27-4485-2023.
- M. Bechtold, S. Modanesi, H. Lievens, P. Baguis, I. Brangers, A. Carrassi, A. Getirana, A. Gruber, Z. Heyvaert, C. Massari, S. Scherrer, S. Vannitsem, and G. De Lannoy.
“Assimilation of Sentinel-1 Backscatter into a Land Surface Model with River Routing and Its Impact on Streamflow Simulations in Two Belgian Catchments”.
In: Journal of Hydrometeorology 24.12 (2023), pp. 2389–2408. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-22-0198.1. - J. Dari, L. Brocca, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, S. Barbetta, R. Quast, M. Vreugdenhil, V. Freeman, A. Barella-Ortiz, P. Quintana-Seguí, D. Bretreger, and E. Volden. “Regional data sets of high-resolution (1 and 6 km) irrigation estimates from space”. In: Earth System Science Data 15.4 (2023), pp. 1555–1575. doi: 10.5194/essd-15-1555-2023.
- M. Eini, C. Massari, and M. Piniewski. “Satellite-based soil moisture enhances the reliability of agro- hydrological modeling in large transboundary river basins”. In: Science of the Total Environment 873 (2023). doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162396.
- C. Massari, V. Pellet, Y. Tramblay, W. Crow, G. Gründemann, T. Hascoetf, D. Penna, S. Modanesi, L. Brocca, S. Camici, and F. Marra. “On the relation between antecedent basin conditions and runoff coefficient for European floods”. In: Journal of Hydrology 625 (2023). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol. 2023.130012.
- H. Mosaffa, P. Filippucci, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, and L. Brocca. “SM2RAIN-Climate, a monthly global long-term rainfall dataset for climatological studies”. In: Scientific Data 10.1 (2023). doi: 10.1038/s41597-023-02654-6.
L. Alfieri, F. Avanzi, F. Delogu, S. Gabellani, G. Bruno, L. Campo, A. Libertino, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, D. Rains, D. Miralles, R. Quast, M. Vreugdenhil, H. Wu, and L. Brocca. “High-resolution satellite products improve hydrological modeling in northern Italy”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.14 (2022), pp. 3921–3939. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-3921-2022.
S. Barbetta, B. Bonaccorsi, S. Tsitsifli, I. Boljat, P. Argiris, J. Reberski, C. Massari, and E. Romano. “Assessment of Flooding Impact on Water Supply Systems: A Comprehensive Approach Based on DSS”. In: Water Resources Management 36.14 (2022), pp. 5443–5459. doi: 10.1007/s11269-022- 03306-x.
G. Bruno, F. Avanzi, S. Gabellani, L. Ferraris, E. Cremonese, M. Galvagno, and C. Massari. “Disen- tangling the role of subsurface storage in the propagation of drought through the hydrological cycle”. In: Advances in Water Resources 169 (2022). doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2022.104305.
S. Camici, G. Giuliani, L. Brocca, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, H. Farahani, N. Sneeuw, M. Restano, and J. Benveniste. “Synergy between satellite observations of soil moisture and water storage anoma- lies for runoff estimation”. In: Geoscientific Model Development 15.18 (2022), pp. 6935–6956. doi: 10.5194/gmd-15-6935-2022.
C. Massari, F. Avanzi, G. Bruno, S. Gabellani, D. Penna, and S. Camici. “Evaporation enhance- ment drives the European water-budget deficit during multi-year droughts”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.6 (2022), pp. 1527–1543. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-1527-2022.
S. Modanesi, C. Massari, M. Bechtold, H. Lievens, A. Tarpanelli, L. Brocca, L. Zappa, and G. De Lannoy. “Challenges and benefits of quantifying irrigation through the assimilation of Sentinel-1 backscatter observations into Noah-MP”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.18 (2022), pp. 4685–4706. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-4685-2022.
V. Moosavi, A. Karami, N. Behnia, R. Berndtsson, and C. Massari. “Linking Hydro-Physical Vari- ables and Landscape Metrics using Advanced Data Mining for Stream-Flow Prediction”. In: Water Resources Management 36.11 (2022), pp. 4255–4273. doi: 10.1007/s11269-022-03251-9.
R. Rigon, G. Formetta, M. Bancheri, N. Tubini, C. D’amato, O. David, and C. Massari. “HESS Opinions: Participatory Digital eARth Twin Hydrology systems (DARTHs) for everyone – a blueprint for hydrologists”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.18 (2022), pp. 4773–4800. doi: 10. 5194/hess-26-4773-2022.
Y. Tramblay, G. Villarini, M. Saidi, C. Massari, and L. Stein. “Classification of flood-generating processes in Africa”. In: Scientific Reports 12.1 (2022). doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-23725-5.
S. Abdalla et al. “Altimetry for the future: Building on 25 years of progress”. In: Advances in Space Research 68.2 (2021), pp. 319–363. doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2021.01.022.
F. Chen, W. Crow, L. Ciabatta, P. Filippucci, G. Panegrossi, A. Marra, S. Puca, and C. Massari. “Enhanced large-scale validation of satellite-based land rainfall products”. In: Journal of Hydrome- teorology 22.2 (2021), pp. 245–257. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-20-0056.1.
D. De Santis, D. Biondi, W. Crow, S. Camici, S. Modanesi, L. Brocca, and C. Massari. “Assimilation of satellite soil moisture products for river flow prediction: An extensive experiment in over 700 catch- ments throughout europe”. In: Water Resources Research 57.6 (2021). doi: 10.1029/2021WR029643.
P. Filippucci, L. Brocca, C. Massari, C. Saltalippi, W. Wagner, and A. Tarpanelli. “Toward a self- calibrated and independent SM2RAIN rainfall product”. In: Journal of Hydrology 603 (2021). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126837.
V. Maggioni, C. Massari, and C. Kidd. Errors and uncertainties associated with quasiglobal satellite precipitation products. 2021, pp. 377–390. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822973-6.00023-8.
D. Masseroni, S. Camici, A. Cislaghi, G. Vacchiano, C. Massari, and L. Brocca. “The 63-year changes in annual streamflow volumes across Europe with a focus on the Mediterranean basin”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.10 (2021), pp. 5589–5601. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-5589-2021.
L. Mimeau, Y. Tramblay, L. Brocca, C. Massari, S. Camici, and P. Finaud-Guyot. “Modeling the response of soil moisture to climate variability in the Mediterranean region”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.2 (2021), pp. 653–669. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-653-2021.
S. Modanesi, C. Massari, A. Gruber, H. Lievens, A. Tarpanelli, R. Morbidelli, and G. De Lannoy. “Optimizing a backscatter forward operator using Sentinel-1 data over irrigated land”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.12 (2021), pp. 6283–6307. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-6283-2021.
F. Avanzi, F. Munerol, M. Milelli, S. Gabellani, C. Massari, M. Girotto, E. Cremonese, M. Galvagno,
G. Bruno, U. Morra di Cella, L. Rossi, M. Altamura, and L. Ferraris. “Winter snow deficit was a harbinger of summer 2022 socio-hydrologic drought in the Po Basin, Italy”. In: Communications Earth and Environment 5.1 (2024). doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01222-z.
L. Busschaert, M. Bechtold, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, L. Brocca, and G. De Lannoy. “Irrigation Quantification Through Backscatter Data Assimilation With a Buddy Check Approach”. In: Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 16.3 (2024). doi: 10.1029/2023MS003661.
D. Dalmonech, E. Vangi, M. Chiesi, G. Chirici, L. Fibbi, F. Giannetti, G. Marano, C. Massari, Nolè, J. Xiao, and A. Collalti. “Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets”. In: European Journal of Remote Sensing 57.1 (2024). doi: 10.1080/22797254.2023.2301657.
M. Girotto, G. Formetta, S. Azimi, C. Bachand, M. Cowherd, G. De Lannoy, H. Lievens, S. Modanesi, M. Raleigh, R. Rigon, and C. Massari. “Identifying snowfall elevation patterns by as- similating satellite-based snow depth retrievals”. In: Science of the Total Environment 906 (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167312.
S. Kragh, J. Dari, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, L. Brocca, R. Fensholt, S. Stisen, and J. Koch. “An inter- comparison of approaches and frameworks to quantify irrigation from satellite data”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 28.3 (2024), pp. 441–457. doi: 10.5194/hess-28-441-2024.
M. Macchioli Grande, K. Kaffas, M. Verdone, M. Borga, C. Cocozza, A. Dani, A. Errico, G. Fabiani, L. Gourdol, J. Klaus, F. Manca di Villahermosa, C. Massari, I. Murgia, L. Pfister, F. Preti, C. Segura, C. Tailliez, P. Trucchi, G. Zuecco, and D. Penna. “Seasonal meteorological forcing controls runoff generation at multiple scales in a Mediterranean forested mountain catchment”. In: Journal of Hydrology 639 (2024). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.131642.
S. Ortenzi, C. Cencetti, F.-I. Mincu, G. Neculau, V. Chendeş, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, and L. Di Mat- teo. “Comparing Satellite Soil Moisture Products Using In Situ Observations over an Instrumented Experimental Basin in Romania”. In: Remote Sensing 16.17 (2024). doi: 10.3390/rs16173283.
L. Zappa, J. Dari, S. Modanesi, R. Quast, L. Brocca, G. De Lannoy, C. Massari, P. Quintana-Seguí, Barella-Ortiz, and W. Dorigo. “Benefits and pitfalls of irrigation timing and water amounts derived from satellite soil moisture”. In: Agricultural Water Management 295 (2024). doi: 10.1016/ j.agwat.2024.108773.
S. Azimi, C. Massari, G. Formetta, S. Barbetta, A. Tazioli, D. Fronzi, S. Modanesi, A. Tarpanelli, and R. Rigon. “On understanding mountainous carbonate basins of the Mediterranean using parsi- monious modeling solutions”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 27.24 (2023), pp. 4485–4503. doi:10.5194/hess-27-4485-2023.
M. Bechtold, S. Modanesi, H. Lievens, P. Baguis, I. Brangers, A. Carrassi, A. Getirana, A. Gruber, Z. Heyvaert, C. Massari, S. Scherrer, S. Vannitsem, and G. De Lannoy. “Assimilation of Sentinel-1 Backscatter into a Land Surface Model with River Routing and Its Impact on Streamflow Simulations in Two Belgian Catchments”. In: Journal of Hydrometeorology 24.12 (2023), pp. 2389–2408. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-22-0198.1.
J. Dari, L. Brocca, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, S. Barbetta, R. Quast, M. Vreugdenhil, V. Freeman, A. Barella-Ortiz, P. Quintana-Seguí, D. Bretreger, and E. Volden. “Regional data sets of high-resolution (1 and 6 km) irrigation estimates from space”. In: Earth System Science Data 15.4 (2023), pp. 1555–1575. doi: 10.5194/essd-15-1555-2023.
M. Eini, C. Massari, and M. Piniewski. “Satellite-based soil moisture enhances the reliability of agro- hydrological modeling in large transboundary river basins”. In: Science of the Total Environment 873 (2023). doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.162396.
C. Massari, V. Pellet, Y. Tramblay, W. Crow, G. Gründemann, T. Hascoetf, D. Penna, S. Modanesi, L. Brocca, S. Camici, and F. Marra. “On the relation between antecedent basin conditions and runoff coefficient for European floods”. In: Journal of Hydrology 625 (2023). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol. 2023.130012.
H. Mosaffa, P. Filippucci, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, and L. Brocca. “SM2RAIN-Climate, a monthly global long-term rainfall dataset for climatological studies”. In: Scientific Data 10.1 (2023). doi: 10.1038/s41597-023-02654-6.
L. Alfieri, F. Avanzi, F. Delogu, S. Gabellani, G. Bruno, L. Campo, A. Libertino, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, D. Rains, D. Miralles, R. Quast, M. Vreugdenhil, H. Wu, and L. Brocca. “High-resolution satellite products improve hydrological modeling in northern Italy”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.14 (2022), pp. 3921–3939. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-3921-2022.
S. Barbetta, B. Bonaccorsi, S. Tsitsifli, I. Boljat, P. Argiris, J. Reberski, C. Massari, and E. Romano. “Assessment of Flooding Impact on Water Supply Systems: A Comprehensive Approach Based on DSS”. In: Water Resources Management 36.14 (2022), pp. 5443–5459. doi: 10.1007/s11269-022- 03306-x.
G. Bruno, F. Avanzi, S. Gabellani, L. Ferraris, E. Cremonese, M. Galvagno, and C. Massari. “Disen- tangling the role of subsurface storage in the propagation of drought through the hydrological cycle”. In: Advances in Water Resources 169 (2022). doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2022.104305.
S. Camici, G. Giuliani, L. Brocca, C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, H. Farahani, N. Sneeuw, M. Restano, and J. Benveniste. “Synergy between satellite observations of soil moisture and water storage anoma- lies for runoff estimation”. In: Geoscientific Model Development 15.18 (2022), pp. 6935–6956. doi: 10.5194/gmd-15-6935-2022.
C. Massari, F. Avanzi, G. Bruno, S. Gabellani, D. Penna, and S. Camici. “Evaporation enhance- ment drives the European water-budget deficit during multi-year droughts”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.6 (2022), pp. 1527–1543. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-1527-2022.
S. Modanesi, C. Massari, M. Bechtold, H. Lievens, A. Tarpanelli, L. Brocca, L. Zappa, and G. De Lannoy. “Challenges and benefits of quantifying irrigation through the assimilation of Sentinel-1 backscatter observations into Noah-MP”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.18 (2022), pp. 4685–4706. doi: 10.5194/hess-26-4685-2022.
V. Moosavi, A. Karami, N. Behnia, R. Berndtsson, and C. Massari. “Linking Hydro-Physical Vari- ables and Landscape Metrics using Advanced Data Mining for Stream-Flow Prediction”. In: Water Resources Management 36.11 (2022), pp. 4255–4273. doi: 10.1007/s11269-022-03251-9.
R. Rigon, G. Formetta, M. Bancheri, N. Tubini, C. D’amato, O. David, and C. Massari. “HESS Opinions: Participatory Digital eARth Twin Hydrology systems (DARTHs) for everyone – a blueprint for hydrologists”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 26.18 (2022), pp. 4773–4800. doi: 10. 5194/hess-26-4773-2022.
Y. Tramblay, G. Villarini, M. Saidi, C. Massari, and L. Stein. “Classification of flood-generating processes in Africa”. In: Scientific Reports 12.1 (2022). doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-23725-5.
S. Abdalla et al. “Altimetry for the future: Building on 25 years of progress”. In: Advances in Space Research 68.2 (2021), pp. 319–363. doi: 10.1016/j.asr.2021.01.022.
F. Chen, W. Crow, L. Ciabatta, P. Filippucci, G. Panegrossi, A. Marra, S. Puca, and C. Massari. “Enhanced large-scale validation of satellite-based land rainfall products”. In: Journal of Hydrome- teorology 22.2 (2021), pp. 245–257. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-20-0056.1.
D. De Santis, D. Biondi, W. Crow, S. Camici, S. Modanesi, L. Brocca, and C. Massari. “Assimilation of satellite soil moisture products for river flow prediction: An extensive experiment in over 700 catch- ments throughout europe”. In: Water Resources Research 57.6 (2021). doi: 10.1029/2021WR029643.
P. Filippucci, L. Brocca, C. Massari, C. Saltalippi, W. Wagner, and A. Tarpanelli. “Toward a self- calibrated and independent SM2RAIN rainfall product”. In: Journal of Hydrology 603 (2021). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126837.
V. Maggioni, C. Massari, and C. Kidd. Errors and uncertainties associated with quasiglobal satellite precipitation products. 2021, pp. 377–390. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822973-6.00023-8.
D. Masseroni, S. Camici, A. Cislaghi, G. Vacchiano, C. Massari, and L. Brocca. “The 63-year changes in annual streamflow volumes across Europe with a focus on the Mediterranean basin”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.10 (2021), pp. 5589–5601. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-5589-2021.
L. Mimeau, Y. Tramblay, L. Brocca, C. Massari, S. Camici, and P. Finaud-Guyot. “Modeling the response of soil moisture to climate variability in the Mediterranean region”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.2 (2021), pp. 653–669. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-653-2021.
S. Modanesi, C. Massari, A. Gruber, H. Lievens, A. Tarpanelli, R. Morbidelli, and G. De Lannoy. “Optimizing a backscatter forward operator using Sentinel-1 data over irrigated land”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 25.12 (2021), pp. 6283–6307. doi: 10.5194/hess-25-6283-2021.
S. Azimi, A. Dariane, S. Modanesi, B. Bauer-Marschallinger, R. Bindlish, W. Wagner, and C. Mas- sari. “Assimilation of Sentinel 1 and SMAP – based satellite soil moisture retrievals into SWAT hydrological model: the impact of satellite revisit time and product spatial resolution on flood simu- lations in small basins”. In: Journal of Hydrology 581 (2020). doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.124367.
L. Brocca, C. Massari, T. Pellarin, P. Filippucci, L. Ciabatta, S. Camici, Y. Kerr, and D. Fernández- Prieto. “River flow prediction in data scarce regions: soil moisture integrated satellite rainfall prod- ucts outperform rain gauge observations in West Africa”. In: Scientific Reports 10.1 (2020). doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-69343-x.
S. Camici, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, I. Marchesini, and L. Brocca. “Which rainfall score is more informative about the performance in river discharge simulation? A comprehensive assessment on 1318 basins over Europe”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 24.10 (2020), pp. 4869–4885. doi: 10.5194/hess-24-4869-2020.
L. Ciabatta, S. Camici, C. Massari, P. Filippucci, S. Hahn, W. Wagner, and L. Brocca. “Soil moisture and precipitation: The SM2RAIN algorithm for rainfall retrieval from satellite soil moisture”. In: Advances in Global Change Research 69 (2020), pp. 1013–1027. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-35798- 6_27.
Cislaghi, D. Masseroni, C. Massari, S. Camici, and L. Brocca. “Combining a rainfall–runoff model and a regionalization approach for flood and water resource assessment in the western Po Valley, Italy”. In: Hydrological Sciences Journal 65.3 (2020), pp. 348–370. doi: 10.1080/02626667.2019. 1690656.
P. Filippucci, A. Tarpanelli, C. Massari, A. Serafini, V. Strati, M. Alberi, K. Raptis, F. Mantovani, and L. Brocca. “Soil moisture as a potential variable for tracking and quantifying irrigation: A case study with proximal gamma-ray spectroscopy data”. In: Advances in Water Resources 136 (2020). doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.103502.
E. Mahdi El Khalki, Y. Tramblay, C. Massari, L. Brocca, V. Simonneaux, S. Gascoin, and M. El Mehdi Saidi. “Challenges in flood modeling over data-scarce regions: How to exploit globally available soil moisture products to estimate antecedent soil wetness conditions in Morocco”. In: Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 20.10 (2020), pp. 2591–2607. doi: 10.5194/nhess-20- 2591-2020.
Massari, L. Brocca, T. Pellarin, G. Abramowitz, P. Filippucci, L. Ciabatta, V. Maggioni, Y. Kerr, and D. Fernandez Prieto. “A daily 25thinsp;km short-latency rainfall product for data-scarce regions based on the integration of the Global Precipitation Measurement mission rainfall and multiple- satellite soil moisture products”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 24.5 (2020), pp. 2687– 2710. doi: 10.5194/hess-24-2687-2020.
Massari, S. Camici, L. Ciabatta, D. Penna, A. Marra, and G. Panegrossi. Floods in the Mediter- ranean area: The role of soil moisture and precipitation. 2020, pp. 191–218. doi: 10.1016/B978-0- 12-818086-0.00008-X.
Massari and V. Maggioni. “Error and uncertainty characterization”. In: Advances in Global Change Research 69 (2020), pp. 515–532. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-35798-6_4.
S. Modanesi, C. Massari, S. Camici, L. Brocca, and G. Amarnath. “Do Satellite Surface Soil Moisture Observations Better Retain Information About Crop-Yield Variability in Drought Conditions?” In: Water Resources Research 56.2 (2020). doi: 10.1029/2019WR025855.
T. Pellarin, C. Román-Cascón, C. Baron, R. Bindlish, L. Brocca, P. Camberlin, D. Fernández-Prieto, Y. Kerr, C. Massari, G. Panthou, B. Perrimond, N. Philippon, and G. Quantin. “The precipitation inferred from soil moisture (PrISM) near real-time rainfall product: Evaluation and comparison”. In: Remote Sensing 12.3 (2020). doi: 10.3390/rs12030481.
M. Sinagra, C. Nasello, T. Tucciarelli, S. Barbetta, C. Massari, and T. Moramarco. “A self-contained and automated method for flood hazard maps prediction in urban areas”. In: Water (Switzerland) 12.5 (2020). doi: 10.3390/W12051266.
B. Bauer-Marschallinger, V. Freeman, S. Cao, C. Paulik, S. Schaufler, T. Stachl, S. Modanesi, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, L. Brocca, and W. Wagner. “Toward Global Soil Moisture Monitoring with Sentinel-1: Harnessing Assets and Overcoming Obstacles”. In: IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 57.1 (2019), pp. 520–539. doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2018.2858004.
L. Brocca, P. Filippucci, S. Hahn, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, S. Camici, L. Schüller, B. Bojkov, and W. Wagner. “SM2RAIN-ASCAT (2007-2018): Global daily satellite rainfall data from ASCAT soil moisture observations”. In: Earth System Science Data 11.4 (2019), pp. 1583–1601. doi: 10.5194/ essd-11-1583-2019.
J. Dari, R. Morbidelli, C. Saltalippi, C. Massari, and L. Brocca. “Spatial-temporal variability of soil moisture: Addressing the monitoring at the catchment scale”. In: Journal of Hydrology 570 (2019), pp. 436–444. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.01.014.
C. Massari, V. Maggioni, S. Barbetta, L. Brocca, L. Ciabatta, S. Camici, T. Moramarco, G. Coccia, and E. Todini. “Complementing near-real time satellite rainfall products with satellite soil moisture- derived rainfall through a Bayesian Inversion approach”. In: Journal of Hydrology 573 (2019), pp. 341–351. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2019.03.038.
B. Bauer-Marschallinger, C. Paulik, S. Hochstöger, T. Mistelbauer, S. Modanesi, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, L. Brocca, and W. Wagner. “Soil moisture from fusion of scatterometer and SAR: Closing the scale gap with temporal filtering”. In: Remote Sensing 10.7 (2018). doi: 10.3390/rs10071030.
S. Camici, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, and L. Brocca. “How reliable are satellite precipitation estimates for driving hydrological models: A verification study over the Mediterranean area”. In: Journal of Hydrology 563 (2018), pp. 950–961. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.06.067.
F. Chiaravalloti, L. Brocca, A. Procopio, C. Massari, and S. Gabriele. “Assessment of GPM and SM2RAIN-ASCAT rainfall products over complex terrain in southern Italy”. In: Atmospheric Re- search 206 (2018), pp. 64–74. doi: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.02.019.
L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, L. Brocca, A. Gruber, C. Reimer, S. Hahn, C. Paulik, W. Dorigo, R. Kidd, and W. Wagner. “SM2RAIN-CCI: A new global long-term rainfall data set derived from ESA CCI soil moisture”. In: Earth System Science Data 10.1 (2018), pp. 267–280. doi: 10.5194/essd-10- 267-2018.
E. Jalilvand, M. Tajrishy, L. Brocca, C. Massari, S. Ghazi Zadeh Hashemi, and L. Ciabatta. “Esti- mating the drainage rate from surface soil moisture drydowns: Application of DfD model to in situ soil moisture data”. In: Journal of Hydrology 565 (2018), pp. 489–501. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol. 2018.08.035.
J. Loizu, C. Massari, J. Álvarez-Mozos, A. Tarpanelli, L. Brocca, and J. Casalí. “On the assimilation set-up of ASCAT soil moisture data for improving streamflow catchment simulation”. In: Advances in Water Resources 111 (2018), pp. 86–104. doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.10.034.
C. Massari, S. Camici, L. Ciabatta, and L. Brocca. “Exploiting satellite-based surface soil moisture for flood forecasting in the Mediterranean area: State update versus rainfall correction”. In: Remote Sensing 10.2 (2018). doi: 10.3390/rs10020292.
L. Brocca, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, S. Camici, and A. Tarpanelli. “Soil moisture for hydrological applications: Open questions and new opportunities”. In: Water (Switzerland) 9.2 (2017). doi: 10. 3390/w9020140.
L. Ciabatta, A. Marra, G. Panegrossi, D. Casella, P. Sanò, S. Dietrich, C. Massari, and L. Brocca. “Daily precipitation estimation through different microwave sensors: Verification study over Italy”. In: Journal of Hydrology 545 (2017), pp. 436–450. doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.12.057.
C. Massari, W. Crow, and L. Brocca. “An assessment of the performance of global rainfall estimates without ground-based observations”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 21.9 (2017), pp. 4347– 4361. doi: 10.5194/hess-21-4347-2017.
C. Massari, C.-H. Su, L. Brocca, Y.-F. Sang, L. Ciabatta, D. Ryu, and W. Wagner. “Near real time de-noising of satellite-based soil moisture retrievals: An intercomparison among three different techniques”. In: Remote Sensing of Environment 198 (2017), pp. 17–29. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2017. 05.037.
C. Román-Cascón, T. Pellarin, F. Gibon, L. Brocca, E. Cosme, W. Crow, D. Fernández-Prieto, Y. Kerr, and C. Massari. “Correcting satellite-based precipitation products through SMOS soil moisture data assimilation in two land-surface models of different complexity: API and SURFEX”. In: Remote Sensing of Environment 200 (2017), pp. 295–310. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.022.
Tarpanelli, G. Amarnath, L. Brocca, C. Massari, and T. Moramarco. “Discharge estimation and forecasting by MODIS and altimetry data in Niger-Benue River”. In: Remote Sensing of Environment 195 (2017), pp. 96–106. doi: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.04.015.
Tarpanelli, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, P. Filippucci, G. Amarnath, and L. Brocca. “Exploiting a constellation of satellite soil moisture sensors for accurate rainfall estimation”. In: Advances in Water Resources 108 (2017), pp. 249–255. doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.08.010.
L. Brocca, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, W. Wagner, and A. Stoffelen. “Remote Sensing of Terrestrial Rainfall from Ku-Band Scatterometers”. In: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Ob- servations and Remote Sensing 9.1 (2016), pp. 533–539. doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2015.2508065.
L. Brocca, T. Pellarin, W. Crow, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, D. Ryu, C.-H. Su, C. Rüdiger, and Y. Kerr. “Rainfall estimation by inverting SMOS soil moisture estimates: A comparison of different methods over Australia”. In: Journal of Geophysical Research 121.20 (2016), pp. 12, 062–12, 079. doi: 10.1002/2016JD025382.
L. Ciabatta, L. Brocca, C. Massari, T. Moramarco, S. Gabellani, S. Puca, and W. Wagner. “Rainfall- runoff modelling by using SM2RAIN-derived and state-of-the-art satellite rainfall products over Italy”. In: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 48 (2016), pp. 163–173. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2015.10.004.
L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, L. Brocca, C. Reimer, S. Hann, C. Paulik, W. Dorigo, and W. Wagner. “Using python® language for the validation of the CCI soil moisture products via SM2RAIN”. In: PeerJ 4 (2016). doi: 10.7287/peerj.preprints.2131v4.
L. Brocca, C. Massari, L. Ciabatta, T. Moramarco, D. Penna, G. Zuecco, L. Pianezzola, M. Borga, P. Matgen, and J. Martínez-Fernández. “Rainfall estimation from in situ soil moisture observations at several sites in Europe: An evaluation of the SM2RAIN algorithm”. In: Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics 63.3 (2015), pp. 201–209. doi: 10.1515/johh-2015-0016.
L. Ciabatta, L. Brocca, C. Massari, T. Moramarco, S. Puca, A. Rinollo, S. Gabellani, and W. Wagner. “Integration of satellite soil moisture and rainfall observations over the italian territory”. In: Journal of Hydrometeorology 16.3 (2015), pp. 1341–1355. doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-14-0108.1.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, L. Ciabatta, T. Moramarco, S. Gabellani, C. Albergel, P. Rosnay, S. Puca, and
W. Wagner. “The use of H-SAF soil moisture products for operational hydrology: Flood modelling over Italy”. In: Hydrology 2.1 (2015), pp. 2–22. doi: 10.3390/hydrology2010002.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, A. Tarpanelli, and T. Moramarco. “Data assimilation of satellite soil moisture into rainfall-runoffmodelling: A complex recipe?” In: Remote Sensing 7.9 (2015), pp. 11403–11433. doi: 10.3390/rs70911403.
C. Massari, A. Tarpanelli, and T. Moramarco. “A fast simplified model for predicting river flood inundation probabilities in poorly gauged areas”. In: Hydrological Processes 29.10 (2015), pp. 2275– 2289. doi: 10.1002/hyp.10367.
L. Brocca, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, T. Moramarco, S. Hahn, S. Hasenauer, R. Kidd, W. Dorigo, W. Wagner, and V. Levizzani. “Soil as a natural rain gauge: Estimating global rainfall from satellite soil moisture data”. In: Journal of Geophysical Research 119.9 (2014), pp. 5128–5141. doi: 10.1002/ 2014JD021489.
M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, S. Meniconi, B. Karney, and C. Massari. “Leak Size, Detectability and Test Conditions in Pressurized Pipe Systems: How Leak Size and System Conditions Affect the Effective- ness of Leak Detection Techniques”. In: Water Resources Management 28.13 (2014), pp. 4583–4598. doi: 10.1007/s11269-014-0752-6.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, S. Barbetta, C. Papathanasiou, M. Mimikou, and T. Moramarco. “Using globally available soil moisture indicators for flood modelling in Mediterranean catchments”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 18.2 (2014), pp. 839–853. doi: 10.5194/hess-18-839-2014.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, T. Moramarco, Y. Tramblay, and J.-F. Didon Lescot. “Potential of soil moisture observations in flood modelling: Estimating initial conditions and correcting rainfall”. In: Advances in Water Resources 74 (2014), pp. 44–53. doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2014.08.004.
C. Massari, T. Yeh, M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Detection and sizing of extended partial blockages in pipelines by means of a stochastic successive linear estimator”. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics 16.2 (2014), pp. 248–258. doi: 10.2166/hydro.2013.172.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Energy dissipation and pressure decay during transients in viscoelastic pipes with an in-line valve”. In: Journal of Fluids and Structures 45 (2014), pp. 235–249. doi: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2013.12.013.
L. Brocca, L. Ciabatta, C. Massari, T. Moramarco, S. Hahn, S. Hasenauer, R. Kidd, W. Dorigo, W. Wagner, and V. Levizzani. “Soil as a natural rain gauge: Estimating global rainfall from satellite soil moisture data”. In: Journal of Geophysical Research 119.9 (2014), pp. 5128–5141. doi: 10.1002/ 2014JD021489.
M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, S. Meniconi, B. Karney, and C. Massari. “Leak Size, Detectability and Test Conditions in Pressurized Pipe Systems: How Leak Size and System Conditions Affect the Effective- ness of Leak Detection Techniques”. In: Water Resources Management 28.13 (2014), pp. 4583–4598. doi: 10.1007/s11269-014-0752-6.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, S. Barbetta, C. Papathanasiou, M. Mimikou, and T. Moramarco. “Using globally available soil moisture indicators for flood modelling in Mediterranean catchments”. In: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 18.2 (2014), pp. 839–853. doi: 10.5194/hess-18-839-2014.
C. Massari, L. Brocca, T. Moramarco, Y. Tramblay, and J.-F. Didon Lescot. “Potential of soil moisture observations in flood modelling: Estimating initial conditions and correcting rainfall”. In: Advances in Water Resources 74 (2014), pp. 44–53. doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2014.08.004.
C. Massari, T. Yeh, M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Detection and sizing of extended partial blockages in pipelines by means of a stochastic successive linear estimator”. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics 16.2 (2014), pp. 248–258. doi: 10.2166/hydro.2013.172.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Energy dissipation and pressure decay during transients in viscoelastic pipes with an in-line valve”. In: Journal of Fluids and Structures 45 (2014), pp. 235–249. doi: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2013.12.013.
Before 2013
M. Ferrante, C. Massari, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Leak behaviour in pressurized PVC pipes”. In: Water Science and Technology: Water Supply 13.4 (2013), pp. 987–992. doi: 10.2166/ws.2013. 047.
M. Ferrante, C. Massari, E. Todini, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Experimental investigation of leak hydraulics”. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics 15.3 (2013), pp. 666–675. doi: 10.2166/hydro. 2012.034.
C. Massari, T.-C.-J. Yeh, M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Diagnosis of pipe systems by the SLE: First results”. In: Water Science and Technology: Water Supply 13.4 (2013), pp. 958–965. doi: 10.2166/ws.2013.051.
C. Massari, T.-C. Yeh, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and S. Meniconi. “Diagnosis of Pipe Systems by means of a Stochastic Successive Linear Estimator”. In: Water Resources Management 27.13 (2013), pp. 4637–4654. doi: 10.1007/s11269-013-0433-x.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Numerical and experimental investigation of leaks in viscoelastic pressurized pipe flow”. In: Drinking Water Engineering and Science 6.1 (2013), pp. 11–16. doi: 10.5194/dwes-6-11-2013.
M. Ferrante, E. Todini, C. Massari, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Equivalent hydraulic resistance to simulate pipes subject to diffuse outflows”. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics 14.1 (2012), pp. 65–74. doi: 10.2166/hydro.2011.043.
C. Massari, M. Ferrante, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Is the leak head-discharge relationship in polyethylene pipes a bijective function?” In: Journal of Hydraulic Research 50.4 (2012), pp. 409–417. doi: 10.1080/00221686.2012.696558.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Transient hydrodynamics of in-line valves in viscoelastic pressurized pipes: Long-period analysis”. In: Experiments in Fluids 53.1 (2012), pp. 265–275. doi: 10.1007/s00348-012-1287-3.
M. Ferrante, C. Massari, B. Brunone, and S. Meniconi. “Experimental evidence of hysteresis in the head-discharge relationship for a leak in a polyethylene pipe”. In: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 137.7 (2011), pp. 775–780. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000360.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Potential of Transient Tests to Diagnose Real Supply Pipe Systems: What Can Be Done with a Single Extemporary Test”. In: Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 137.2 (2011), pp. 238–241. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943- 5452.0000098.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Small Amplitude Sharp Pressure Waves to Diagnose Pipe Systems”. In: Water Resources Management 25.1 (2011), pp. 79–96. doi: 10.1007/ s11269-010-9688-7.
S. Meniconi, B. Brunone, M. Ferrante, and C. Massari. “Transient tests for locating and sizing illegal branches in pipe systems”. In: Journal of Hydroinformatics 13.3 (2011), pp. 334–345. doi: 10.2166/hydro.2011.012.