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Francesca Ardizzone publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francesca Ardizzone sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 104 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

Francesca Ardizzone D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Francesca Ardizzone sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

Overview

Francesca Ardizzone is affiliated with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine in the United States. Their research concentrates primarily in the field of Environmental Science, with a focus on specific subfields such as Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Soil Science.

Their work spans a range of key topics including:

  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Fire effects on ecosystems
  • Tree Root and Stability Studies
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Disaster Management and Resilience

Francesca Ardizzone's recent publications demonstrate a focus on landslide phenomena and related environmental processes. Selected papers include:

  • "Inventory of landslides triggered by an extreme rainfall event in Marche-Umbria, Italy, on 15 September 2022" (2023) published in Scientific Data
  • "Landslides triggered by an extraordinary rainfall event in Central Italy on September 15, 2022" (2023) published in Landslides
  • "Dynamic path-dependent landslide susceptibility modelling" (2020) published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences
  • "Long-term analysis of rainfall-induced landslides in Umbria, central Italy" (2021) published in Natural Hazards
  • "Acquiring vulnerability indicators to geo-hydrological hazards: An example of mobile phone-based data collection" (2021) published in International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include Federica Fiorucci, Michele Santangelo, Massimiliano Alvioli, Mauro Cardinali, and Francesco Bucci. These collaborations highlight a consistent network of contributing researchers focused on related environmental and hazard studies.

The venues where Francesca Ardizzone has frequently published indicate sustained contributions to peer-reviewed scientific literature. These include:

  • Geomorphology
  • Journal of Maps
  • Land
  • Remote Sensing
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

The body of work of Francesca Ardizzone reflects interdisciplinary approaches to environmental hazards, integrating aspects of policy, monitoring, and physical science methodologies. Their research contributes data and analyses relevant to understanding and managing natural hazards such as landslides, particularly in the context of climatic and environmental change.

Best Publications

  • Probabilistic landslide hazard assessment at the basin scale

    Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Cardinali;Mirco Galli

  • Estimating the quality of landslide susceptibility models

    Fausto Guzzetti;Paola Reichenbach;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali

  • Comparing landslide inventory maps

    Mirco Galli;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali;Fausto Guzzetti

  • Landslide volumes and landslide mobilization rates in Umbria, central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali;Mauro Rossi

  • A geomorphological approach to the estimation of landslide hazards and risks in Umbria, Central Italy

    M. Cardinali;P. Reichenbach;F. Guzzetti;F. Ardizzone

  • Landslide hazard assessment in the Collazzone area, Umbria, Central Italy

    F. Guzzetti;M. Galli;P. Reichenbach;F. Ardizzone

  • Semi-automatic recognition and mapping of rainfall induced shallow landslides using optical satellite images

    A.C. Mondini;F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach;M. Rossi

  • Automatic delineation of geomorphological slope units with r.slopeunits v1.0 and their optimization for landslide susceptibility modeling

    Massimiliano Alvioli;Ivan Marchesini;Paola Reichenbach;Mauro Rossi

  • Identification and mapping of recent rainfall-induced landslides using elevation data collected by airborne Lidar

    F. Ardizzone;M. Cardinali;M. Galli;F. Guzzetti

  • Distribution of landslides in the Upper Tiber River basin, central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Francesca Ardizzone;Mauro Cardinali;Mirco Galli

  • Impact of mapping errors on the reliability of landslide hazard maps

    F. Ardizzone;M. Cardinali;A. Carrara;F. Guzzetti

  • Seasonal landslide mapping and estimation of landslide mobilization rates using aerial and satellite images

    F. Fiorucci;M. Cardinali;R. Carlà;M. Rossi

  • Rainfall induced landslides in December 2004 in south-western Umbria, central Italy: types, extent, damage and risk assessment

    M. Cardinali;M. Galli;F. Guzzetti;F. Ardizzone

  • Space-time landslide predictive modelling

    Luigi Lombardo;Thomas Opitz;Francesca Ardizzone;Fausto Guzzetti

  • Do landslides follow landslides? Insights in path dependency from a multi-temporal landslide inventory

    Jalal Samia;Arnaud Temme;Arnold Bregt;Jakob Wallinga

  • Enhanced landslide investigations through advanced DInSAR techniques: The Ivancich case study, Assisi, Italy

    Fabiana Calò;Francesca Ardizzone;Raffaele Castaldo;Piernicola Lollino

  • Analysis of Ground Deformation Detected Using the SBAS-DInSAR Technique in Umbria, Central Italy

    Fausto Guzzetti;Michele Manunta;Michele Manunta;Francesca Ardizzone;Antonio Pepe

  • The impact of landslides in the Umbria region, central Italy

    F. Guzzetti;P. Reichenbach;M. Cardinali;F. Ardizzone

  • Characterization and quantification of path dependency in landslide susceptibility

    Jalal Samia;Arnaud Temme;Arnaud Temme;Arnold Bregt;Jakob Wallinga

  • Impact of event landslides on road networks: a statistical analysis of two Italian case studies

    Marco Donnini;Elisabetta Napolitano;Paola Salvati;Francesca Ardizzone

  • Landslide inventory map for the Briga and the Giampilieri catchments, NE Sicily, Italy

    F. Ardizzone;G. Basile;M. Cardinali;N. Casagli

Frequent Co-Authors

Fausto Guzzetti
Fausto Guzzetti Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - CNR
Paola Reichenbach
Paola Reichenbach National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Mauro Cardinali
Mauro Cardinali National Research Council (CNR)
Michele Manunta
Michele Manunta National Research Council (CNR)
Riccardo Lanari
Riccardo Lanari National Research Council (CNR)
Sandro Moretti
Sandro Moretti University of Florence
Mario Parise
Mario Parise University of Bari Aldo Moro
Andrea Manconi
Andrea Manconi ETH Zurich
Jakob Wallinga
Jakob Wallinga Wageningen University & Research
Arnold K. Bregt
Arnold K. Bregt Wageningen University & Research

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