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Overview

Florence Habets is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France and specializes in Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on hydrology, watershed management, and related environmental engineering fields.

The scientist's work spans several subfields including:

  • Water Science and Technology
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Geochemistry and Petrology
  • Pollution

Habets' main topics of study include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing

They have contributed to the scientific literature through various papers, including:

  • The latest improvements with SURFEX v8.0 of the Safran-Isba-Modcou hydrometeorological model for France, 2020, Geoscientific model development
  • Influence of multidecadal variability on high and low flows: the case of the Seine basin, 2020, Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • The AquiFR hydrometeorological modelling platform as a tool for improving groundwater resource monitoring over France: evaluation over a 60-year period, 2020, Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • Improvement of low flows simulation in the SASER hydrological modeling chain, 2022, Journal of Hydrology X
  • Assessment of the interactions between soil-biosphere-atmosphere (ISBA) land surface model soil hydrology, using four closed-form soil water relationships and several lysimeters, 2023, Hydrology and earth system sciences

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Patrick Le Moigne
  • Pascal Viennot
  • Jean-Pierre Vergnes
  • Hélène Blanchoud
  • Julien Tournebize

Habets often publishes in the following venues:

  • HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)
  • Hydrology and earth system sciences
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Water Resources Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

In addition to journal publications, Florence Habets has authored a book titled Tout comprendre (ou presque) sur l'eau, published by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in 2024.

Best Publications

  • The SURFEXv7.2 land and ocean surface platform for coupled or offline simulation of earth surface variables and fluxes

    V. Masson;P. Le Moigne;E. Martin;S. Faroux

  • Model Parameter Estimation Experiment (MOPEX): An overview of science strategy and major results from the second and third workshops

    Q. Duan;J. Schaake;V. Andréassian;S. Franks

  • Analysis of Near-Surface Atmospheric Variables: Validation of the SAFRAN Analysis over France

    Pere Quintana Seguí;P. Le Moigne;Yves Durand;Eric Martin

  • Statistical and dynamical downscaling of the Seine basin climate for hydro-meteorological studies

    J. Boé;L. Terray;F. Habets;E. Martin

  • The SAFRAN‐ISBA‐MODCOU hydrometeorological model applied over France

    F. Habets;F. Habets;A. Boone;J. L. Champeaux;P. Etchevers

  • The Project for Intercomparison of Land-surface Parameterization Schemes (PILPS) Phase 2(c) Red–Arkansas River basin experiment:: 1. Experiment description and summary intercomparisons

    Eric F. Wood;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Xu Liang;Dag Lohmann

  • The Rhône-Aggregation Land Surface Scheme Intercomparison Project: An Overview

    Aaron A. Boone;F. Habets;J. Noilhan;D. Clark

  • Multilevel and multiscale drought reanalysis over France with the Safran-Isba-Modcou hydrometeorological suite

    Jean-Philippe Vidal;E. Martin;L. Franchistéguy;Florence Habets

  • River Network Routing on the NHDPlus Dataset

    Cédric H. David;David R Maidment;Guo Yue Niu;Guo Yue Niu;Zong-Liang Yang

  • Simulation of high-latitude hydrological processes in the Torne-Kalix basin: PILPS phase 2(e) - 1: Experiment description and summary intercomparisons

    Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Bart Nijssen;Bart Nijssen;L. Phil Graham

  • Simulations of a boreal grassland hydrology at Valdai, Russia: PILPS phase 2(d).

    C. Adam Schlosser;Andrew G. Slater;Alan Robock;Andrew J. Pitman

  • OZCAR: The French Network of Critical Zone Observatories

    J. Gaillardet;I. Braud;F. Hankard;S. Anquetin

  • Comparison of three downscaling methods in simulating the impact of climate change on the hydrology of Mediterranean basins

    P. Quintana Seguí;P. Quintana Seguí;A. Ribes;E. Martin;F. Habets

  • The Project for Intercomparison of Land-surface Parameterization Schemes (PILPS) phase 2(c) Red–Arkansas River basin experiment:: 3. Spatial and temporal analysis of water fluxes

    Dag Lohmann;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Xu Liang;Eric F. Wood

  • Effects of frozen soil on soil temperature, spring infiltration, and runoff: Results from the PILPS 2(d) experiment at Valdai, Russia

    Lifeng Luo;Alan Robock;Konstantin Y. Vinnikov;C. Adam Schlosser

  • A simple statistical‐dynamical downscaling scheme based on weather types and conditional resampling

    J. Boé;L. Terray;F. Habets;E. Martin

  • Projected changes in components of the hydrological cycle in French river basins during the 21st century

    Julien Boé;Julien Boé;Laurent Terray;Eric Martin;Florence Habets

  • The ISBA surface scheme in a macroscale hydrological model applied to the Hapex-Mobilhy area Part I: Model and database

    F Habets;J Noilhan;C Golaz;J.P Goutorbe

  • Simulation of high latitude hydrological processes in the Torne-Kalix basin : PILPS phase 2(e) - 2: Comparison of model results with observations

    Bart Nijssen;Bart Nijssen;Laura C. Bowling;Dennis P. Lettenmaier;Douglas B. Clark

  • The cumulative impacts of small reservoirs on hydrology: A review.

    Florence Habets;Jérôme Molénat;Nadia Carluer;Olivier Douez

  • Simulation of the water budget and the river flows of the Rhone basin

    Florence Habets;Pierre Etchevers;Catherine Golaz;Etienne Leblois

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Martin
Eric Martin Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Aaron Boone
Aaron Boone Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Zong-Liang Yang
Zong-Liang Yang The University of Texas at Austin
Agnès Ducharne
Agnès Ducharne Sorbonne University
Simon Gascoin
Simon Gascoin Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la BIOsphère
Yongkang Xue
Yongkang Xue University of California, Los Angeles
Ludovic Oudin
Ludovic Oudin Sorbonne University
Laurent Terray
Laurent Terray Centre Européen de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique
David R. Maidment
David R. Maidment The University of Texas at Austin
Catherine Ottlé
Catherine Ottlé Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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