OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences is 33. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Tsunami hazard perception and knowledge of alert: early findings in five municipalities along the French Mediterranean coastlines	80
Risk communication during seismo-volcanic crises: the example of Mayotte, France	72
Wildfire–atmosphere interaction index for extreme-fire behaviour	71
Improving the predictability of the Qendresa Medicane by the assimilation of conventional and atmospheric motion vector observations. Storm-scale analysis and short-range forecast	70
Uncovering the veil of night light changes in times of catastrophe	63
Flood risk assessment through large-scale modeling under uncertainty	59
Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment of Sweden	58
Climatological occurrences of hail and tornadoes associated with mesoscale convective systems in the United States	57
The value of multi-source data for improved flood damage modelling with explicit input data uncertainty treatment: INSYDE 2.0	57
Intense rains in Israel associated with the train effect	52
Back analysis of a building collapse under snow and rain loads in a Mediterranean area	51
Landslide risk management analysis on expansive residential areas – case study of La Marina (Alicante, Spain)	47
The prediction of floods in Venice: methods, models and uncertainty (review article)	42
Venice flooding and sea level: past evolution, present issues, and future projections (introduction to the special issue)	42
Reconstruction of flow conditions from 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami deposits at the Phra Thong island using a deep neural network inverse model	41
Fatalities associated with the severe weather conditions in the Czech Republic, 2000–2019	41
Review article: Mapping the adaptation solution space – lessons from Jakarta	40
Characterization of fault plane and coseismic slip for the 2 May 2020, M_w 6.6 Cretan Passage earthquake from tide gauge tsunami data and moment tensor solutions	40
The influence of infragravity waves on the safety of coastal defences: a case study of the Dutch Wadden Sea	40
How is avalanche danger described in textual descriptions in avalanche forecasts in Switzerland? Consistency between forecasters and avalanche danger	39
Content analysis of multi-annual time series of flood-related Twitter (X) data	39
Mind the gap: misalignment between drought monitoring and community realities	38
Brief communication: Western Europe flood in 2021 – mapping agriculture flood exposure from synthetic aperture radar (SAR)	37
Assessing local impacts of the 1700 CE Cascadia earthquake and tsunami using tree-ring growth histories: a case study in South Beach, Oregon, USA	37
Indicator-to-impact links to help improve agricultural drought preparedness in Thailand	36

A decrease in rockfall probability under climate change conditions in Germany	36
Earthquake vulnerability assessment of the built environment in the city of Srinagar, Kashmir Himalaya, using a geographic information system	35
Sensitivity of simulating Typhoon Haiyan (2013) using WRF: the role of cumulus convection, surface flux parameterizations, spectral nudging, and initial and boundary conditions	35
A morphotectonic approach to the study of earthquakes in Rome	35
Precursors and pathways: dynamically informed extreme event forecasting demonstrated on the historic Emilia-Romagna 2023 flood	35
Predicting the thickness of shallow landslides in Switzerland using machine learning	34
An efficient two-layer landslide-tsunami numerical model: effects of momentum transfer validated with physical experiments of waves generated by granular landslides	34
Assessing typhoon-induced compound flood drivers: a case study in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	34
Prediction of natural dry-snow avalanche activity using physics-based snowpack simulations	33