World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Environmental Sciences
Australia
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
79
Citations
26433
World Ranking
1002
National Ranking
46

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Albert van Dijk is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with notable contributions in subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

The main topics they investigate include Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications, Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Climate Variability and Models, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Fire Effects on Ecosystems, and Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations.

Albert van Dijk has published several papers in various scientific journals. Some recent publications include:

  • High-resolution (1 km) Köppen-Geiger maps for 1901-2099 based on constrained CMIP6 projections (2023) in Scientific Data
  • Evaluation of 18 satellite- and model-based soil moisture products using in situ measurements from 826 sensors (2021) in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Global Fully Distributed Parameter Regionalization Based on Observed Streamflow From 4,229 Headwater Catchments (2020) in Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Forest fire fuel through the lens of remote sensing: Review of approaches, challenges and future directions in the remote sensing of biotic determinants of fire behaviour (2021) in Remote Sensing of Environment
  • MSWX: Global 3-Hourly 0.1° Bias-Corrected Meteorological Data Including Near-Real-Time Updates and Forecast Ensembles (2021) in Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Albert van Dijk include Luigi J. Renzullo, Marta Yebra, Hylke E. Beck, Geoffrey J. Cary, and Chad Burton. These collaborators have contributed to multiple joint publications, reflecting active research partnerships.

Important publication venues where Albert van Dijk's work appears frequently include Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Remote Sensing of Environment, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Journal of Hydrology, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

  • The Millennium Drought in southeast Australia (2001–2009): Natural and human causes and implications for water resources, ecosystems, economy, and society

    Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Hylke E. Beck;Russell S. Crosbie;Richard A. M. de Jeu

  • MSWEP V2 Global 3-Hourly 0.1° Precipitation: Methodology and Quantitative Assessment

    Hylke E. Beck;Eric F. Wood;Ming Pan;Colby K. Fisher

  • MSWEP: 3-hourly 0.25° global gridded precipitation (1979–2015) by merging gauge, satellite, and reanalysis data

    Hylke E. Beck;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Vincenzo Levizzani;Jaap Schellekens

  • Global-scale evaluation of 22 precipitation datasets using gauge observations and hydrological modeling

    Hylke E. Beck;Noemi Vergopolan;Ming Pan;Vincenzo Levizzani

  • Trend-preserving blending of passive and active microwave soil moisture retrievals

    Y. Y. Liu;W. A. Dorigo;R. M. Parinussa;R. A. M. de Jeu

  • Drought in the Anthropocene

    Anne F. Van Loon;Tom Gleeson;Julian Clark;Albert I J M Van Dijk

  • Developing an improved soil moisture dataset by blending passive and active microwave satellite-based retrievals

    Y. Y. Liu;Y. Y. Liu;Y. Y. Liu;R. M. Parinussa;W. A. Dorigo;R. A. M. De Jeu

  • Recent reversal in loss of global terrestrial biomass

    Yi Y. Liu;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Richard A. M. de Jeu;Josep G. Canadell

  • Rainfall intensity kinetic energy relationships: a critical literature appraisal

    A.I.J.M van Dijk;L.A Bruijnzeel;C.J Rosewell

  • High-resolution (1 km) Köppen-Geiger maps for 1901–2099 based on constrained CMIP6 projections

    Unknown

  • Daily evaluation of 26 precipitation datasets using Stage-IV gauge-radar data for the CONUS

    Hylke E. Beck;Ming Pan;Tirthankar Roy;Graham P. Weedon

  • Planted forests and water in perspective

    Albert I.J.M. van Dijk;Rodney J. Keenan

  • Advancing data assimilation in operational hydrologic forecasting: progresses, challenges, and emerging opportunities

    Yuqiong Liu;Yuqiong Liu;A. Weerts;M. Clark;H.-J Hendricks Franssen

  • Global-scale regionalization of hydrologic model parameters

    Hylke E. Beck;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Ad de Roo;Diego G. Miralles

  • Drought in a human-modified world : reframing drought definitions, understanding, and analysis approaches

    Anne F. Van Loon;Kerstin Stahl;Giuliano Di Baldassarre;Julian Clark

  • Global evaluation of four AVHRR–NDVI data sets: Intercomparison and assessment against Landsat imagery

    Hylke E. Beck;Tim R. McVicar;Albert I.J.M. van Dijk;Jaap Schellekens

  • Assessing the accuracy of blending Landsat–MODIS surface reflectances in two landscapes with contrasting spatial and temporal dynamics: A framework for algorithm selection

    Irina V. Emelyanova;Tim R. McVicar;Thomas G. Van Niel;Ling Tao Li

  • A review of historic and future hydrological changes in the Murray-Darling Basin

    Marc Leblanc;Sarah Tweed;Albert Van Dijk;Bertrand Timbal

  • Reduced streamflow in water-stressed climates consistent with CO2 effects on vegetation

    Anna M. Ukkola;I. Colin Prentice;I. Colin Prentice;Trevor F. Keenan;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk

  • Global patterns in base flow index and recession based on streamflow observations from 3394 catchments

    Hylke E. Beck;Albert I. J. M. van Dijk;Diego G. Miralles;Richard A. M. de Jeu

  • Modelling rainfall interception by vegetation of variable density using an adapted analytical model. Part 1. Model description.

    A.I.J.M van Dijk;L.A Bruijnzeel

  • Scaling of potential evapotranspiration with MODIS data reproduces flux observations and catchment water balance observations across Australia

    Juan Pablo Guerschman;Albert I.J.M. Van Dijk;Guillaume Mattersdorf;Jason Beringer

Frequent Co-Authors

Hylke E. Beck
Hylke E. Beck King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Luigi Renzullo
Luigi Renzullo Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Tim R. McVicar
Tim R. McVicar Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Yi Y. Liu
Yi Y. Liu Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
Jason P. Evans
Jason P. Evans University of New South Wales
Diego G. Miralles
Diego G. Miralles Ghent University
Ming Pan
Ming Pan Princeton University
Matthew F. McCabe
Matthew F. McCabe King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Neil R. Viney
Neil R. Viney Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Eric F. Wood
Eric F. Wood Princeton University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in studying Environmental Sciences in the USA, exploring related online degrees can broaden career possibilities. An online sociology degree bachelors offers valuable insights into human behavior and societal impacts on the environment, complementing core scientific knowledge with social perspectives.

Advancing to doctoral studies is also an option with programs like 1 year phd programs online no dissertation, which provide accelerated paths for professionals aiming to deepen their expertise without the traditional dissertation demands. This flexibility benefits those balancing busy careers with continued education.

Educators in environmental fields may benefit from enrolling in an eds to edd bridge program, a smooth transition that enhances leadership skills and research capabilities needed for higher academic or administrative roles.

Finally, expanding into interdisciplinary roles is possible through specialized credentials such as online dsw programs in social work. These programs prepare students for careers addressing social and environmental justice, a critical element in sustainable development.

Best Scientists Citing Albert van Dijk

Trending Scientists