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How many leaves has a tree ?
Sometimes ago I asked myself how many leaves a tree has (a real tree, not the homonymous informatics structure). Certainly it depends on the type of tree, the size of the leaves, and on season too. A...
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Geomorphological control on variably saturated hillslope hydrology and slope...
This paper, which has a long history, treats the influence of geomorphology on stability. Not a new topic indeed, but usually saying that convergent topographies favour landslids was a matter of...
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Rainfall on the Blue Nile
Assume you want to forecast the discharge and the hydrological cycle of a large African river. Meteorological stations are just a few in a wide area, and gauge stations too, indeed. So what to...
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Energy Conservation
In the days in which General relativity celebrates its first one hundred years (I believe the paper was published Dec 2 1915), I want to talk about energy conservation, which is a topic relevant to...
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Economy, Water, Climate change. Methods and scale of analysis in economy.
This talk, of the CLIMAWARE project series, was given by Martina Sartori, a young economist, part of the group of the project. The talk was the occasion to exchange information about the type of models...
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Be prepared for Java 9
We still do not have digested Java 8 in our programming style and ( other new programming languages like Swift appear on the stage, and others, like FORTRESS -se also Wikipedia-, die), we have to...
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Age-ranked storage equations for river Adige
This below is the presentation that Maria Laura Bancheri is giving today at the AGU fall meeting. It summarises our recent work on travel time distributions theory (no contributions so far -well look...
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An overview of my research and my future envisioned work. My professorship talk
I was finally asked to do this talk, that cover my research experience for to be subsequently called as Full Professor here at the Civil, Environmental and Mechanical Department of the University of...
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Rejection of Rejection
Dear readers, if you are tired to have your paper rejected, you can consider the send this rejection of rejection letter, whose template has been published on BMJ journal (here) authored by Cath...
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Two up-to-date contributions on Global Hydrology
I talk about global hydrology in a recent post. But, the topic is hot, and you do not have the time to relax, and a couple of authoritative papers are published on the global energy budget and the...
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Integration of a Three-Dimensional Process-Based Hydrological Model into the...
This paper represents a first step of the unavoidable integration of GEOtop into OMS. I spent a lot of words in favour of this, and I cannot repeat it. the paper abstract says:The integration of a...
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The butterfly effect
Can a butterfly flutter in Rome start a tornado in Texas ? This is a version of the highly popularised statement about chaoticity of the atmosphere and the impossibility to have long term weather...
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Fifty Years of Water Resources Research
Water Resources Research has fifty years. Incredibly I spent half of its life with it, finding in this journal a constant source of quality and information. They celebrated the fifty years with a...
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Daily, Hourly: Instantaneous or averaged ? Answering a question on how to...
Dear Professor Rigon,I would like to thank you for your help regarding my last question.I have another problem that I would like to share with you and your followers, if you consider the question...
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Some rules for new developments
After a meeting happened yesterday, the GEOframe developers decided the following:1) All new development on NewAGE will go into the GEOframe repository. There will be no version 2.0 but evolution of...
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Lanscape evolution models (LEMs)
I worked on landscape evolution twenty years ago, mainly during My Ph.D. Studies. My literature reference, at that time was Bill Dietrich’s one. It would be interesting to know how his collection...
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The man who planted trees. Part II
In a previous post, I asked if we were able to simulate the effects foreseen in the small movies, The man who planted trees (take the time to watch it, it is an experience by itself). I entitled the...
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Nevi/Snows
This text is from Mario Rigoni Stern. English translation will follow soon.Ho tante nevi nella memoria: nevi di slavine, nevi di alte quote, nevi di montagne albanesi, di steppe russe, di lande...
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Di chi è l'acqua/To whom water belongs ?
This is the presentation given at the Green Week held in Trento between March 4 and March 6 2016 in Trento. The topic is the role of quantitative hydrology in understanding how to manage the...
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Sci-hub
Sci-hub offers access to millions of papers. Is it piracy ? Well, since I give support with my reviews to some of those publishers who ask 35.95 $ for the products I help them to publish, I am taking,...
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