Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
Hydrology - Hydrogeology, Strategic Professor at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia.
Hydro(geo)logical modelling; GIS-Remote Sensing; Re/Dis-charge; Ecohydrology; History of Hydrology; More is Different!
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Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Sep 30
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02626667.2025.2524570Forest–water
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A special paper: a strong international collaboration explored multilingual hydrological perspectives:
"Forest–water interactions: a multilingual perspective through six historical vignettes".
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A special paper: a strong international collaboration explored multilingual hydrological perspectives:
"Forest–water interactions: a multilingual perspective through six historical vignettes".
Open-access: www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10....
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Aug 29
Revealing seasonal plasticity of whole-plant hydraulic properties using sap-flow and stem water-potential monitoring
Abstract. Plant hydraulic properties are critical to predicting vegetation water use as part of land–atmosphere interactions and plant responses to drought. However, current measurements of plant hydr...
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Very nice new open-access paper by Zhechen Zhang et al.
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Uncovering evapotranspiration patterns in the Murray Darling Basin over two decades
The Murray Darling Basin (MDB), Australia.Actual evapotranspiration (AET) plays a critical role in the basin's water balance, influencing water availa…
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New open access paper revealing intricate temporal-spatial patterns and uncertainty in evapotranspiration in the Murray Darling Basin.
New open access paper revealing intricate temporal-spatial patterns and uncertainty in evapotranspiration in the Murray Darling Basin.
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Jul 29
Enhanced runoff simulation with improved evapotranspiration accounting for vegetation response to climate variability
Rainfall-runoff simulation plays a crucial role in predicting high runoff events. Hydrological models that use potential evapotranspiration (PET) equa…
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New open-access paper in Journal of Hydrology:
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Integrating nonlinear stomatal conductance into PET improves runoff simulation.
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Integrating nonlinear stomatal conductance into PET improves runoff simulation.
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Jul 21
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New paper on 'Analytical and numerical adjoint solutions for cumulative streamflow depletion': doi.org/10.1016/j.jh...
We combine traditional groundwater measurements with a groundwater quality pilot and a gender study in Khammouane Province to advance sustainable groundwater management.
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Wolfgang Kinzelbach is Professor Emeritus of Hydromechanics at ETH Zurich, where he served from 1996 until his retirement in 2014. Watch Okke Batelaan interview Wolfgang at the 2024 World Groundwater Congress in Davos now! timecapsule.iah.org/person/wolfg...
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· May 21
Stagnation and Pseudo‐Stagnation Lines for Separating 3D Groundwater Flow Systems in Tóthian Basins
We derive transient solution of flow in 3D basins with periodically changing water table and examined occurrence of stagnation points Stagnation or pseudo-stagnation lines are used to accurately ...
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A new open-access paper on: Stagnation and Pseudo‐Stagnation Lines for Separating 3D Groundwater Flow Systems in Tóthian Basins - Zhang - 2025 - Water Resources Research - Wiley Online Library agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
MODSIM2025 – The 26th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation | Adelaide 30 Nov to 4 Dec 2025
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MODSIM2025 will be in the great city of Adelaide, 30 Nov - 4 Dec; please consider submitting a contribution to the session 'K1. Modelling Complexity: New Approaches for Water, Environment and Society in Large Basins'.
MODSIM2025 will be in the great city of Adelaide, 30 Nov - 4 Dec; please consider submitting a contribution to the session 'K1. Modelling Complexity: New Approaches for Water, Environment and Society in Large Basins'.
Characterization of DOC in riparian wetland pore water and its interference in stable water isotope analysis of δ2H and δ18O
Wetlands play an important role in carbon retention, which is greatly dependent on hydrological conditions. Therefore, the interest in wetland hydrolo…
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Nice new paper from Filippa Fredriksson from Denmark, who spent time with us @flindersuniversity.bsky.social: "Characterization of DOC in riparian wetland pore water and its interference in stable water isotope analysis of δ2H and δ18O": www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Alberto Montanari
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Mar 28
Redirecting
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New open access paper on innovative approach to understorey evapotranspiration mapping
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Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Apr 27
At #EGU25 interested in water education? Come to the session EOS2.1 'Open session on Teaching and Learning in Higher Education', Mon 28, room 2.32. At 11.15 am, I will talk about 'Transnational Collaboration and Capacity Building as the Key to Enhancing Greater Mekong Region Groundwater Management'.
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Apr 26
Walk with the authors and conveners along the History of Hydrology (posters) at #EGU25 session 'HS1.3.1 History of Hydrology', Tuesday 29 April, 2 pm, Hall A.
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Apr 23
Lao PDR further enhances its groundwater management
"Lao PDR advances sustainable groundwater management through policy support, field training, and collaborative efforts with IWMI, DFAT, and Flinders University across four provinces."
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The beautiful Luangprabang Province, Lao PDR has now a draft sustainable groundwater management plan. @waterpartnersau.bsky.social @flindersuniversity.bsky.social @iwmi.bsky.social
The beautiful Luangprabang Province, Lao PDR has now a draft sustainable groundwater management plan. @waterpartnersau.bsky.social @flindersuniversity.bsky.social @iwmi.bsky.social
Okke Batelaan
@okke-batelaan.bsky.social
· Apr 15
Citations: On the value of a history of hydrology and the establishment of a History of Hydrology Working Group
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New open-access paper led by Keith Beven: On the value of a history of hydrology and the establishment of a History of Hydrology Working Group @iahs-aish.bsky.social
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