Publications

  1. Forootan, E., Khaki, M., Schumacher, M., Wulfmeyer, V., Mehrnegar, N., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., Brocca, L., Farzaneh, S., Akinluyih, F., Ramillien, G., Shum, C.K., Awange, J., Mostafaie, A. (2019) Understanding the global hydrological droughts of 2003–2016 and their relationships with teleconnections. Science of the Total Environment, 650(2), 2587-2604, DOI:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2018.09.231
  2. Schumacher M., King, M.A., Rougier, J.C., Sha, Z., Khan, S.A., Bamber, J.L. (2018) A new global GPS dataset for testing and improving modelled GIA uplift rates. Geophysical Journal International, 214(3), 2164-2176, DOI:10.1093/gji/ggy235
  3. Yang, F., Forootan, E., Schumacher, M., Shum, C.K., Zhong, M. (2018) Evaluating non-tidal atmospheric products by measuring GRACE K-band range rate residuals. Geophysical Journal International, 215(2), 1132-1147, DOI:10.1093/gji/ggy340
  4. Sha, Z., Rougier, J., Schumacher, M., Bamber, J. (2018) Bayesian model-data synthesis with an application to global Glacio-Isostitic Adjustment. Environmetrics, DOI: 10.1002/env.2530
  5. Schumacher, M., Forootan, E., van Dijk , A. I. J. M., Müller Schmied, H., Crosbie, R. S., Kusche, J., Döll, P. (2018). Improving drought simulations within the Murray-Darling Basin by combined calibration/assimilation of GRACE data into the WaterGAP Global Hydrology Model. Remote Sensing of Environment, 204, 212-228. DOI:10.1016/j.rse.2017.10.029
  6. Khaki, M., Forootan, E. Kuhn, M., Awange, J., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., Schumacher M., Sharifi, M.A. (2018) Determining water storage depletion within Iran by assimilating GRACE data into the W3RA hydrological model, Advances in Water Resources, 114, 1-18, DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2018.02.008
  7. Mostafaie, A, Forootan, E, Safari, A, Schumacher, M (2018) Comparing multi-objective optimization techniques to calibrate a conceptual hydrological model using in situ runoff and daily GRACE data. Computational Geosciences, 1-26. DOI:10.1007/s10596-018-9726-8
  8. Forootan, E., Safari, A., Mostafaie, A., Schumacher, M., Delavar, M., Awange, A. (2017) Large-scale total water storage and water flux changes over the arid and semi-arid parts of the Middle East from GRACE and reanalysis products. Surveys in Geophysics, 38(3), 591–615, DOI:10.1007/s10712-016-9403-1.
  9. Khaki, M., Schumacher, M., Forootan, E., Kuhn, M., Awange, J.L., van Dijk, A.I.J.M. (2017) Accounting for Spatial Correlation Errors in the Assimilation of GRACE into Hydrological Models through localization. Advances in Water Resources, 108, 99-112, DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.07.024
  10. Khaki, M., Hoteit, I., Kuhn, M., Awange, J., Forootan, E., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., Schumacher, M., Pattiaratchi, C. (2017) Assessing sequential data assimilation techniques for integrating GRACE data into a hydrological model. Advances in Water Resources, 107, 301-316, DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.07.001
  11. Schumacher, M., Kusche, J., Döll, P. (2016) A systematic impact assessment of GRACE error correlations on data assimilation in hydrological models. Journal of Geodesy, 90(6), 537-559. DOI:10.1007/s00190-016-0892-y
  12. Awange, J., Khandu, Schumacher, M., Forootan, E., Heck, B. (2016) Exploring hydro-meteorological drought patterns over the Greater Horn of Africa (1979-2014) using remote sensing and reanalysis products. Advances in Water Resources, 94,45–59, DOI:10.1016/j.advwatres.2016.04. 005
  13. Khandu, Forootan, E., Schumacher, M., Awange, J.L., Müller Schmied, H. (2016) Exploring the influence of precipitation extremes and human water use on total water storage (TWS) changes in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna River Basin. Water Resources Research, 52(3), 2240-2258, DOI:10.1002/2015WR018113
  14. Forootan, E., Khandu, Awange, J.L., Schumacher, M., Anyah, R., van Dijk, A.I.J.M., Kusche, J. (2016) Quantifying the impacts of ENSO and IOD on rain gauge and remotely sensed precipitation over Australia. Remote Sensing of Environment, 172, 50-66, DOI:10.1016/j.rse.2015.10.027
  15. Eicker, A., Schumacher, M., Kusche, J., Döll, P., Müller Schmied, H. (2014) Calibration/data assimilation approach for integrating GRACE data into the WaterGAP Global Hydrology Model (WGHM) using an ensemble Kalman filter: First Results. Surveys in Geophysics, 35(6), 1285-1309, DOI:10.1007/s10712-014-9309-8
  16. Forootan, E., Didova, O., Schumacher, M., Kusche, J., Elsaka, B. (2014) Comparisons of atmospheric mass variations derived from ECMWF reanalysis and operational fields, over 2003 to 2011. Journal of Geodesy, 88, 503-514, DOI:10.1007/s00190-014-0696-x
  17. Schumacher M., Eicker A., Kusche J., Müller Schmied H., Döll P. (2015) Covariance analysis and sensitivity studies for GRACE assimilation into WGHM. In: Rizos, C., Willis, P. (eds) IAG 150 Years. International Association of Geodesy Symposia, vol 143. Springer, Cham
  18. Artz, T., Leek, J., Nothnagel, A., Schumacher, M. (2012) VLBI intensive sessions revisited. In: Behrend, D., Baver, K.D. (eds.) IVS 2012 General Meeting Proceedings - Launching the Next-Generation IVS Network, NASA/CP-2012-217504, pp. 276-280