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Jean-Dominique Creutin

Jean-Dominique Creutin

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
53
Citations
9493
World Ranking
4281
National Ranking
176

Overview

Jean-Dominique Creutin is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a significant body of work addressing global and planetary change and atmospheric science. The scope of their studies also extends to related subfields such as sociology and political science, water science and technology, as well as management, monitoring, policy, and law.

Creutin's work engages deeply with topics related to climate variability and models, meteorological phenomena and simulations, cryospheric studies and observations, hydrology and drought analysis, and flood risk assessment and management. Additional areas of interest include plant water relations and carbon dynamics, and studies focusing on French urban and social issues.

Frequent co-authors contributing to their research include Juliette Blanchet, Antoine Blanc, Antoine Brochet, Yvan Renou, and Alix Reverdy. These collaborations have resulted in publications in several scientific venues, indicating an active engagement in multidisciplinary environmental research environments.

Their recent papers exemplify a focus on extreme precipitation phenomena and large-scale atmospheric circulation patterns, often within the context of the French and Mediterranean alpine regions. Notable publications include:

  • Explaining recent trends in extreme precipitation in the Southwestern Alps by changes in atmospheric influences, 2021, Weather and Climate Extremes
  • Retreating winter and strengthening autumn Mediterranean influence on extreme precipitation in the Southwestern Alps over the last 60 years, 2020, Environmental Research Letters
  • Characterizing large-scale circulations driving extreme precipitation in the Northern French Alps, 2021, International Journal of Climatology
  • Instrumental agreement and retrospective analysis of trends in precipitation extremes in the French Mediterranean Region, 2022, Environmental Research Letters
  • Past evolution of western Europe large-scale circulation and link to precipitation trend in the northern French Alps, 2022, Weather and Climate Dynamics

Creutin's publications appear in journals such as Environmental Research Letters, Weather and Climate Extremes, International Journal of Climatology, Weather and Climate Dynamics, and Geophysical Research Letters. These venues reflect a consistent engagement with the scientific community around climate and atmospheric sciences.

Best Publications

  • Temporal and spatial resolution of rainfall measurements required for urban hydrology

    Alexis Berne;Guy Delrieu;Jean-Dominique Creutin;Charles Obled

  • The Catastrophic Flash-Flood Event of 8–9 September 2002 in the Gard Region, France: A First Case Study for the Cévennes–Vivarais Mediterranean Hydrometeorological Observatory

    G. Delrieu;John Nicol;E. Yates;P.E. Kirstetter

  • Objective analyses and mapping techniques for rainfall fields: An objective comparison

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  • Flash flood forecasting, warning and risk management: the HYDRATE project

    M. Borga;E.N. Anagnostou;G. Blöschl;J.-D. Creutin

  • Space-time variability of climate variables and intermittent renewable electricity production – A review

    Kolbjørn Engeland;Kolbjørn Engeland;Marco Borga;Jean-Dominique Creutin;Jean-Dominique Creutin;Baptiste François;Baptiste François

  • Surveying flash floods: gauging the ungauged extremes

    Marco Borga;Eric Gaume;Jean Dominique Creutin;Lorenzo Marchi

  • Identification of Vertical Profiles of Radar Reflectivity for Hydrological Applications Using an Inverse Method. Part I: Formulation

    Hervé Andrieu;Jean Dominique Creutin

  • River gauging using PIV techniques: a proof of concept experiment on the Iowa River

    J.D. Creutin;J.D. Creutin;M. Muste;A.A. Bradley;S.C. Kim

  • A general formulation for raindrop size distribution

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  • Human exposure to flash floods – Relation between flood parameters and human vulnerability during a storm of September 2002 in Southern France

    Isabelle Ruin;Jean-Dominique Creutin;Sandrine Anquetin;Céline Lutoff

  • Radar hydrology modifies the monitoring of flash-flood hazard

    Jean-Dominique Creutin;Marco Borga

  • Experimental System for Real-Time Discharge Estimation Using an Image-Based Method

    Alexandre Hauet;Anton Kruger;Witold F. Krajewski;Allen Bradley

  • Rain Measurement by Raingage-Radar Combination: A Geostatistical Approach

    J.D. Creutin;G. Delrieu;Thierry Lebel

  • Hydrologic Visibility of Weather Radar Systems Operating in Mountainous Regions: Case Study for the Ardèche Catchment (France)

    Thierry Pellarin;Guy Delrieu;Georges-Marie Saulnier;Hervé Andrieu

  • Use of a weather radar for the hydrology of a mountainous area. Part I: radar measurement interpretation

    H Andrieu;J.D Creutin;G Delrieu;D Faure

  • Complementarity between solar and hydro power: Sensitivity study to climate characteristics in Northern-Italy

    B. François;M. Borga;J.D. Creutin;B. Hingray

  • Identification of Vertical Profiles of Reflectivity from Volume Scan Radar Data

    Bertrand Vignal;Hervé Andrieu;J. Dominique Creutin

  • Energy droughts from variable renewable energy sources in European climates

    D. Raynaud;D. Raynaud;B. Hingray;B. Hingray;B. François;J.D. Creutin;J.D. Creutin

  • DEVEX-disdrometer evaluation experiment : Basic results and implications for hydrologic studies

    Witold F. Krajewski;Anton Kruger;Clelia Caracciolo;Peter Golé

  • Estimation of debris flow triggering rainfall: Influence of rain gauge density and interpolation methods

    E.I. Nikolopoulos;M. Borga;J.D. Creutin;F. Marra

  • Experimental evidence of a general description for raindrop size distribution properties

    Daniel Sempere-Torres;Josep M. Porrà;Jean-Dominique Creutin

  • Simulation of Radar Mountain Returns Using a Digitized Terrain Model

    Guy Delrieu;Jean Dominique Creutin;Hervé Andrieu

  • Radar rainfall estimation for the identification of debris-flow occurrence thresholds

    Francesco Marra;Francesco Marra;Efthymios I. Nikolopoulos;Jean Dominique Creutin;Marco Borga

Frequent Co-Authors

Marco Borga
Marco Borga University of Padua
Sandrine Anquetin
Sandrine Anquetin Grenoble Alpes University
Guy Delrieu
Guy Delrieu Grenoble Alpes University
Isabelle Braud
Isabelle Braud Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Remko Uijlenhoet
Remko Uijlenhoet Delft University of Technology
Witold F. Krajewski
Witold F. Krajewski University of Iowa
Véronique Ducrocq
Véronique Ducrocq Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Marian Muste
Marian Muste University of Iowa
Thierry Lebel
Thierry Lebel Grenoble Alpes University

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