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Karsten Høgh Jensen

Karsten Høgh Jensen

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Earth Science

D-Index
51
Citations
8369
World Ranking
3284
National Ranking
36

Overview

Karsten Høgh Jensen is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. They conduct research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Engineering, with a significant focus on Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology, and Atmospheric Science.

Their research topics include Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, Climate Change and Permafrost, Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies, Cryospheric Studies and Observations, and Flood Risk Assessment and Management.

Recent publications by Karsten Høgh Jensen include:

  • The International Soil Moisture Network: serving Earth system science for over a decade, 2021, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Validation of Soil Moisture Data Products From the NASA SMAP Mission, 2021, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
  • COSMOS-Europe: a European network of cosmic-ray neutron soil moisture sensors, 2022, Earth System Science Data
  • Cosmic Ray Neutron Soil Moisture Estimation Using Physically Based Site-Specific Conversion Functions, 2020, Water Resources Research
  • Comparison of evapotranspiration estimates using the water balance and the eddy covariance methods, 2020, Vadose Zone Journal

Karsten frequently publishes in several scientific venues, notably:

  • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Water Resources Research
  • Journal of Hydrology
  • Hydrogeology Journal
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Frequent co-authors include Torben O. Sonnenborg, Majken C. Looms, Heye Bogena, Mie Andreasen, and Jacob Kidmose, with collaboration counts ranging from four to ten papers.

Best Publications

  • The International Soil Moisture Network: Serving Earth system science for over a decade

    Wouter Dorigo;Irene Himmelbauer;Daniel Aberer;Lukas Schremmer

  • Distributed hydrological modelling of the Senegal River Basin — model construction and validation

    Jens Andersen;Jens C Refsgaard;Karsten H Jensen

  • Combining the triangle method with thermal inertia to estimate regional evapotranspiration — Applied to MSG-SEVIRI data in the Senegal River basin

    Simon Stisen;Inge Sandholt;Anette Nørgaard;Rasmus Fensholt

  • Assessment of the SMAP Level-4 surface and root-zone soil moisture product using in situ measurements

    Rolf H. Reichle;Gabrielle J. M. De Lannoy;Qing Liu;Joseph V. Ardizzone

  • Experimental study of movement and distribution of dense organic contaminants in heterogeneous aquifers

    Tissa H Illangasekare;James L Ramsey;Karsten H Jensen;Michael B Butts

  • Combined effects of climate models, hydrological model structures and land use scenarios on hydrological impacts of climate change

    Ida B. Karlsson;Torben O. Sonnenborg;Jens Christian Refsgaard;Dennis Trolle

  • A remote sensing driven distributed hydrological model of the Senegal River basin

    Simon Stisen;Karsten Høgh Jensen;Inge Sandholt;David I. Grimes

  • Impact of climate and land use change on the hydrology of a large‐scale agricultural catchment

    Lieke Petronella G Van Roosmalen;Torben Sonnenborg;Karsten Høgh Jensen

  • Use of remotely sensed precipitation and leaf area index in a distributed hydrological model

    J. Andersen;G. Dybkjær;Karsten Høgh Jensen;J.C. Refsgaard

  • Impacts of the 2004 tsunami on groundwater resources in Sri Lanka

    Tissa H. Illangasekare;Scott W. Tyler;T. Prabhakar Clement;Karen G. Villholth

  • Monitoring Unsaturated Flow and Transport Using Cross-Borehole Geophysical Methods

    Majken C. Looms;Karsten H. Jensen;Andrew Binley;Lars Nielsen

  • Status and perspectives on the cosmic-ray neutron method for soil moisture estimation and other environmental science applications.

    Mie Andreasen;Karsten H. Jensen;Darin Desilets;Trenton E. Franz

  • Processes of colloid mobilization and transport in macroporous soil monoliths

    M. Lægdsmand;K.G. Villholth;M. Ullum;K.H. Jensen

  • A soil moisture and temperature network for SMOS validation in Western Denmark

    Simone Bircher;Niels Skou;Karsten Høgh Jensen;J.P. Walker

  • The importance of alternative conceptual models for simulation of concentrations in a multi-aquifer system

    Lars Troldborg;Jens Christian Refsgaard;Karsten Høgh Jensen;Peter Engesgaard

  • Identifying Unsaturated Hydraulic Parameters Using an Integrated Data Fusion Approach on Cross-Borehole Geophysical Data

    Majken C. Looms;Andrew Binley;Karsten H. Jensen;Lars Nielsen

  • HOBE: A Hydrological Observatory

    Karsten H. Jensen;Tissa H. Illangasekare

  • Large‐scale dispersion experiments in a sandy aquifer in Denmark: Observed tracer movements and numerical analyses

    K. Høgh Jensen;K. Bitsch;P. L. Bjerg

  • Flow and transport processes in a macroporous subsurface-drained glacial till soil I: Field investigations

    Karen Grothe Villholth;Karsten Høgh Jensen;Johnny Fredericia

  • Flow and transport processes in a macroporous subsurface-drained glacial till soil II. Model analysis

    Karen G. Villholth;Karsten Høgh Jensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Torben O. Sonnenborg
Torben O. Sonnenborg Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Jens Christian Refsgaard
Jens Christian Refsgaard Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Karen G. Villholth
Karen G. Villholth International Water Management Institute
Peter Engesgaard
Peter Engesgaard University of Copenhagen
Tissa H. Illangasekare
Tissa H. Illangasekare Colorado School of Mines
Inge Sandholt
Inge Sandholt University of Copenhagen
Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen
Jens Hesselbjerg Christensen University of Copenhagen
Meththika Vithanage
Meththika Vithanage University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Heye Bogena
Heye Bogena Forschungszentrum Jülich
Andrew Binley
Andrew Binley Lancaster University

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