2026 Daniel Schertzer: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	63	2453	2340	92	91	539	16111

Research.com Recognitions

2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in France Leader Award
2017 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Daniel Schertzer is affiliated with École des Ponts ParisTech in France and focuses their research in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses several subfields, including Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Atmospheric Science, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Water Science and Technology.

Their research addresses a variety of topics, such as:

Hydrology and Drought Analysis
Urban Heat Island Mitigation
Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
Urban Stormwater Management Solutions
Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
Climate variability and models
Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Schertzer has authored several papers, some of the recent ones include:

"Fractal analysis of green roof spatial implementation in European cities," 2020, published in Urban forestry & urban greening
"Rain gauge networks' limitations and the implications to hydrological modelling highlighted with a X-band radar," 2020, published in Journal of Hydrology
"A Century of Turbulent Cascades and the Emergence of Multifractal Operators," 2020, published in Earth and Space Science
"Space variability impacts on hydrological responses of nature-based solutions and the resulting uncertainty: a case study of Guyancourt (France)," 2021, published in Hydrology and earth system sciences
"Assessing cost-effectiveness of nature-based solutions scenarios: Integrating hydrological impacts and life cycle costs," 2021, published in Journal of Cleaner Production

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

Nonlinear processes in geophysics
Hydrological Sciences Journal
Hydrology and earth system sciences
Earth system science data
Journal of Hydrology

Among Schertzer's frequent co-authors are:

Ioulia Tchiguirinskaia
Auguste Gires
Pierre-Antoine Versini
Jerry Jose

In 2017, Daniel Schertzer was recognized as a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).

Best Publications

IAHS Decade on Predictions in Ungauged Basins (PUB), 2003–2012: Shaping an exciting future for the hydrological sciences

M. Sivapalan;K. Takeuchi;S. W. Franks;V. K. Gupta

1594
Citations
Physical modeling and analysis of rain and clouds by anisotropic scaling multiplicative processes

Daniel Schertzer;Shaun Lovejoy

1517
Citations
Universal Multifractals: Theory and Observations for Rain and Clouds

Y. Tessier;S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

507
Citations
Multifractal analysis and modeling of rainfall and river flows and scaling, causal transfer functions

Yves Tessier;Shaun Lovejoy;Pierre Hubert;Daniel Schertzer

427
Citations
Multifractals, universality classes and satellite and radar measurements of cloud and rain fields

Shaun Lovejoy;Daniel Schertzer

393
Citations
Multifractal Cascade Dynamics and Turbulent Intermittency

D. Schertzer;S. Lovejoy;F. Schmitt;Y. Chigirinskaya

379
Citations
Impact of spatial and temporal resolution of rainfall inputs on urban hydrodynamic modelling outputs: A multi-catchment investigation

Susana Ochoa-Rodriguez;Li-Pen Wang;Auguste Gires;Rui Daniel Pina

361
Citations
Generalized Scale Invariance in the Atmosphere and Fractal Models of Rain

S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

356
Citations
The Weather and Climate: Emergent Laws and Multifractal Cascades

Shaun Lovejoy;Daniel Schertzer

310
Citations
Functional box-counting and multiple elliptical dimensions in rain.

S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer;A. A. Tsonis

295
Citations
Multifractal analysis of daily river flows including extremes for basins of five to two million square kilometres, one day to 75 years

G. Pandey;S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

241
Citations
Scale Invariance, Symmetries, Fractals, and Stochastic Simulations of Atmospheric Phenomena

S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

236
Citations
Causal space‐time multifractal processes: Predictability and forecasting of rain fields

David Marsan;Daniel Schertzer;Shaun Lovejoy

229
Citations
The Dimension and Intermittency of Atmospheric Dynamics

D. Schertzer;S. Lovejoy

227
Citations
Multifractals and extreme rainfall events

P. Hubert;Y. Tessier;S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

214
Citations
Generalised scale invariance in turbulent phenomena

D. Schertzer;S. Lovejoy

204
Citations
Universal Multifractals Do Exist!: Comments on “A Statistical Analysis of Mesoscale Rainfall as a Random Cascade”

D. Schertzer;S. Lovejoy

198
Citations
Universal multifractal analysis as a tool to characterize multiscale intermittent patterns : example of phytoplankton distribution in turbulent coastal waters

Laurent Seuront;François Schmitt;Yvan Lagadeuc;Daniel Schertzer

193
Citations
A comparative assessment of spectral closures as applied to passive scalar diffusion

J. R. Herring;D. Schertzer;M. Lesieur;G. R. Newman

172
Citations
Scaling and multifractal fields in the solid earth and topography

Shaun Lovejoy;Daniel Schertzer

166
Citations
Multifractal earth topography

J.-S. Gagnon;S. Lovejoy;S. Lovejoy;D. Schertzer

165
Citations
Multifractals and rain

Unknown

117
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Shaun Lovejoy McGill University

Patrick Willems KU Leuven

Adrian F. Tuck Imperial College London

Alexis Berne École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Pierre Delage École des Ponts ParisTech

Yu-Jun Cui École des Ponts ParisTech

Anthony B. Davis California Institute of Technology

Jinqiao Duan Great Bay University

Laurent Seuront Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

Venkat Lakshmi University of Virginia

External Links

Personal website of Daniel Schertzer Google Scholar page

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