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Overview

Peter Droogers is affiliated with the International Water Management Institute in Sri Lanka. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Engineering, with a strong emphasis on Water Science and Technology and Ocean Engineering.

The scientist's recent publications highlight studies related to water management and hydrology. Notably, they have contributed to the paper titled Virtual Tracers to Detect Sources of Water and Track Water Reuse across a River Basin, published in 2020 in the journal Water.

Key topics covered in their work include:

  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Peter Droogers has collaborated with several frequent co-authors, among them:

  • Gijs Simons
  • Sergio Contreras
  • Jack Sieber
  • W.G.M. Bastiaanssen

Their publications have appeared in scientific venues such as:

  • Water

Best Publications

  • Estimating Reference Evapotranspiration Under Inaccurate Data Conditions

    Peter Droogers;Richard G. Allen

  • Large-scale monitoring of snow cover and runoff simulation in Himalayan river basins using remote sensing

    W.W. Immerzeel;P. Droogers;S.M. de Jong;M.F.P. Bierkens

  • Calibration of a distributed hydrological model based on satellite evapotranspiration

    W.W. Immerzeel;P. Droogers

  • Inverse method to determine soil hydraulic functions from multistep outflow experiments.

    J. C. van Dam;J. N. M. Stricker;P. Droogers

  • Comparing evapotranspiration estimates from satellites, hydrological models and field data

    G.W. Kite;Peter Droogers

  • Spatial downscaling of TRMM precipitation using vegetative response on the Iberian Peninsula

    W.W. Immerzeel;M.M. Rutten;P. Droogers

  • Water resources trends in Middle East and North Africa towards 2050

    Peter Droogers;Walter Immerzeel;W. Terink;Johannes G. Hoogeveen

  • Climate change projections of precipitation and reference evapotranspiration for the Middle East and Northern Africa until 2050

    Wilco Terink;Walter Willem Immerzeel;Peter Droogers

  • Twenty-five years modeling irrigated and drained soils: State of the art

    Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen;Richard G. Allen;Peter Droogers;Guido D'Urso

  • Inverse Method for Determining Soil Hydraulic Functions from One-Step Outflow Experiments

    J. C. van Dam;J. N. M. Stricker;P. Droogers

  • Soil survey input in exploratory modeling of sustainable soil management practices.

    P. Droogers;J. Bouma

  • Irrigation Performance using Hydrological and Remote Sensing Modeling

    Peter Droogers;Wim Bastiaanssen

  • Inverse modelling in estimating soil hydraulic functions: a Genetic Algorithm approach

    Amor Valeriano M. Ines;Peter Droogers

  • SPHY v2.0: Spatial Processes in HYdrology

    W. Terink;A. F. Lutz;G. W. H. Simons;W. W. Immerzeel

  • Estimating actual irrigation application by remotely sensed evapotranspiration observations

    Peter Droogers;W.W. Immerzeel;I. J. Lorite

  • Distributed agro-hydrological modeling of an irrigation system in western Turkey

    Peter Droogers;Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen;M. Beyazgul;Y. Kayam

  • Combining remote sensing-simulation modeling and genetic algorithm optimization to explore water management options in irrigated agriculture

    Amor Valeriano M. Ines;Kiyoshi Honda;Ashim Das Gupta;Peter Droogers

  • Estimating actual evapotranspiration using a detailed agro-hydrological model

    Peter Droogers

  • Adaptation to climate change to enhance food security and preserve environmental quality: example for southern Sri Lanka

    Peter Droogers

  • Adaptation strategies to climate change and climate variability: A comparative study between seven contrasting river basins

    Peter Droogers;Jeroen Aerts

Frequent Co-Authors

Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen
Wim G.M. Bastiaanssen Delft University of Technology
Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts
Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Walter W. Immerzeel
Walter W. Immerzeel Utrecht University
Marc F. P. Bierkens
Marc F. P. Bierkens Utrecht University
Johan Bouma
Johan Bouma Wageningen University & Research
Reinder A. Feddes
Reinder A. Feddes Wageningen University & Research
Richard G. Allen
Richard G. Allen University of Idaho
L.P.H. van Beek
L.P.H. van Beek Utrecht University
Massimo Menenti
Massimo Menenti Delft University of Technology
Laurens M. Bouwer
Laurens M. Bouwer Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Centre for Materials and Coastal Research

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