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Upslope Area Analysis

Upslope Area Analysis is a hydrological assessment method that quantifies the cumulative surface area draining into a specific point in a landscape to determine contributing catchment regions, distinguished by its reliance on digital elevation models to simulate flow accumulation patterns.

18

Publications

6.6K

Citations

72

Authors

30

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Variants

Contributing Area AnalysisFlow Accumulation Analysis

Parents

Publications

18

A new method for the determination of flow directions and upslope areas in grid digital elevation models

David G. Tarboton · Water Resources Research · 1997 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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Quantitative analysis of land surface topography

Lyle W. Zevenbergen, Colin R. Thorne · Earth Surface Processes and Landforms · 1987 · 1.6K citations

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Observed spatial organization of soil moisture and its relation to terrain indices

Andrew W. Western, Rodger B. Grayson, Günter Blöschl et al. · Water Resources Research · 1999 · 819 citations

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Effects of digital elevation model map scale and data resolution on a topography‐based watershed model

David M. Wolock, Curtis Price · Water Resources Research · 1994 · 398 citations

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A new triangular multiple flow direction algorithm for computing upslope areas from gridded digital elevation models

Jan Seibert, B. L. McGlynn · Water Resources Research · 2007 · 389 citations · Full text

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Authors

72

  1. JS
    Jan Seibert

    University of Zurich, Switzerland

    2 publications · 521 citations

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  2. DG
    David G. Tarboton

    Utah State University, United States

    2 publications · 2.7K citations

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  3. DM
    David M. Wolock

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    1 publications · 398 citations

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  4. TM
    Tsugiyuki Masunaga

    Shimane University, Japan

    1 publications · 78 citations

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  5. CH
    Christopher Hill

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

30

  1. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    389 citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  4. Bahir Dar University

    Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

  5. Newcastle University

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    389 citations

  7. University of Shimane

    Hamada, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    78 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    28 citations

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Venues

  1. Water Resources Research

    6 publications · 4.3K citations

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  2. Hydrology and earth system sciences

    1 publications · 80 citations

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  3. Research Exchange (Washington State University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 45 citations

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  4. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

    1 publications · 1.6K citations

    1

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  5. Hydrological Processes

    1 publications · 132 citations

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