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Sabine Attinger 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 Sabine Attinger sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 603+

This scientist: 219 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sabine Attinger 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 Sabine Attinger sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sabine Attinger is affiliated with the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with significant contributions to Environmental Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Chemistry, and Geochemistry and Petrology.

Their work addresses various subfields and topics, including:

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

Key research themes in their portfolio include:

  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Groundwater Flow and Contamination Studies
  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry
  • Hydrology and Drought Analysis

Sabine Attinger has published in several scientific venues, with multiple publications in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Water Resources Research
  • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Earth System Science Data
  • Ground Water

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Attinger include:

  • Challenges in Applying Machine Learning Models for Hydrological Inference: A Case Study for Flooding Events Across Germany (2020), Water Resources Research
  • Strong Hydroclimatic Controls on Vulnerability to Subsurface Nitrate Contamination Across Europe (2020), Nature Communications
  • Neutrons on Rails: Transregional Monitoring of Soil Moisture and Snow Water Equivalent (2021), Geophysical Research Letters
  • High-resolution Drought Simulations and Comparison to Soil Moisture Observations in Germany (2022), Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Great Lakes Runoff Intercomparison Project Phase 3: Lake Erie (GRIP-E) (2021), Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Rohini Kumar
  • Luis Samaniego
  • Oldřich Rakovec
  • Fanny Sarrazin
  • Peter Dietrich

Best Publications

  • Multiscale parameter regionalization of a grid-based hydrologic model at the mesoscale

    Luis Samaniego;Rohini Kumar;Sabine Attinger;Sabine Attinger

  • Implications of distributed hydrologic model parameterization on water fluxes at multiple scales and locations

    Rohini Kumar;Luis Samaniego;Sabine Attinger;Sabine Attinger

  • Temporal behavior of a solute cloud in a heterogeneous porous medium: 1. Point‐like injection

    M. Dentz;H. Kinzelbach;S. Attinger;W. Kinzelbach

  • Multiscale evaluation of the Standardized Precipitation Index as a groundwater drought indicator

    Rohini Kumar;Jude L. Musuuza;Jude L. Musuuza;Anne F. Van Loon;Anne F. Van Loon;Adriaan J. Teuling

  • Multiscale and Multivariate Evaluation of Water Fluxes and States over European River Basins

    Oldrich Rakovec;Rohini Kumar;Juliane Mai;Matthias Cuntz

  • The impact of standard and hard-coded parameters on the hydrologic fluxes in the Noah-MP land surface model

    Matthias Cuntz;Matthias Cuntz;Juliane Mai;Luis Samaniego;Martyn Clark

  • Accelerating advances in continental domain hydrologic modeling

    Stacey A. Archfield;Martyn Clark;Berit Arheimer;Lauren E. Hay

  • Plant species diversity affects infiltration capacity in an experimental grassland through changes in soil properties

    Christine Fischer;Christine Fischer;Jana Tischer;Christiane Roscher;Nico Eisenhauer;Nico Eisenhauer

  • Toward seamless hydrologic predictions across spatial scales

    Luis Samaniego;Rohini Kumar;Stephan Thober;Oldrich Rakovec

  • How do earthworms, soil texture and plant composition affect infiltration along an experimental plant diversity gradient in grassland?

    Christine Fischer;Christiane Roscher;Britta Jensen;Nico Eisenhauer

  • The Bode hydrological observatory: a platform for integrated, interdisciplinary hydro-ecological research within the TERENO Harz/Central German Lowland Observatory

    Ute Wollschläger;Sabine Attinger;Dietrich Borchardt;Mario Brauns

  • Improving the realism of hydrologic model functioning through multivariate parameter estimation

    O. Rakovec;R. Kumar;S. Attinger;S. Attinger;L. Samaniego

  • Challenges in applying machine learning models for hydrological inference: a case study for flooding events across Germany

    Lennart Schmidt;Falk Heße;Falk Heße;Sabine Attinger;Sabine Attinger;Rohini Kumar

  • Is unique scaling of aquifer macrodispersivity supported by field data

    A. Zech;S. Attinger;S. Attinger;Vladimir Cvetkovic;G. Dagan

  • Effective dispersion in heterogeneous media under random transient flow conditions

    Olaf A. Cirpka;Sabine Attinger

  • Catchments as reactors: a comprehensive approach for water fluxes and solute turnover

    Peter Grathwohl;Hermann Rügner;Thomas Wöhling;Karsten Osenbrück

  • Transport of a decay chain in homogenous porous media: analytical solutions.

    Peter Bauer;Sabine Attinger;Wolfgang Kinzelbach

  • Importance of spatial structures in advancing hydrological sciences

    K Schulz;K Schulz;R Seppelt;Erwin Zehe;H. J. Vogel

  • Computationally inexpensive identification of noninformative model parameters by sequential screening

    Matthias Cuntz;Juliane Mai;Matthias Zink;Stephan Thober

  • Exact transverse macro dispersion coefficients for transport in heterogeneous porous media

    S. Attinger;M. Dentz;W. Kinzelbach

  • Strong hydroclimatic controls on vulnerability to subsurface nitrate contamination across Europe.

    R. Kumar;F. Heße;P. S. C. Rao;A. Musolff

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Samaniego
Luis Samaniego Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Rohini Kumar
Rohini Kumar Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Peter Dietrich
Peter Dietrich University of Tübingen
Matthias Cuntz
Matthias Cuntz University of Lorraine
Georg Teutsch
Georg Teutsch Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Olaf Kolditz
Olaf Kolditz TU Dresden
Aldo Fiori
Aldo Fiori Roma Tre University
Peter Knabner
Peter Knabner University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Vladimir Cvetkovic
Vladimir Cvetkovic Royal Institute of Technology

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