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Warrick Dawes is affiliated with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with notable specialization in water science and technology, global and planetary change, geochemistry and petrology, environmental engineering, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist has a publication record concentrated on key topics such as hydrology and watershed management studies, groundwater and isotope geochemistry, groundwater flow and contamination studies, geochemistry and geologic mapping, hydrology and sediment transport processes, flood risk assessment and management, and plant water relations and carbon dynamics.

  • Australian gridded chloride deposition-rate dataset (2022, Data in Brief)
  • Development of a computationally efficient floodplain ecological response model for large-scale, data-sparse riparian environments (2023, Ecological Informatics)
  • Trends and variability of water balance components over a tropical savanna and Eucalyptus forest in Australia (2021, Journal of Water and Climate Change)
  • Capturing Complex Carbon and Water Dynamics in Radiata Pine Using Cabala with an Improved Water Balance (2024, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • River Deep, Basin Wide: An Ecosystem Component-Based Approach to Catchment Management (2025, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Warrick Dawes frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Jin Teng, Carmel Pollino, Danial Stratford, Ashmita Sengupta, and Donald White. Their publications are commonly found in venues such as the SSRN Electronic Journal, Data in Brief, Ecological Informatics, and the Journal of Water and Climate Change.

Best Publications

  • Response of mean annual evapotranspiration to vegetation changes at catchment scale

    L. Zhang;W. R. Dawes;G. R. Walker

  • A rational function approach for estimating mean annual evapotranspiration

    L. Zhang;K. Hickel;W. R. Dawes;F. H. S. Chiew

  • Improving water use efficiency of irrigated crops in the North China Plain : measurements and modelling

    Huixiao Wang;Lu Zhang;W.R Dawes;Changming Liu

  • Predicting the effect of vegetation changes on catchment average water balance

    L. Zhang;W.R. Dawes;G.R. Walker

  • Long-term growth and water balance predictions for a mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) forest catchment subject to clear-felling and regeneration.

    R. A. Vertessy;T. J. Hatton;R. G. Benyon;W. R. Dawes

  • Plantations, river flows and river salinity

    Robert A. Vertessy;L. Zhang;W. R. Dawes

  • Impacts of climate change on groundwater in Australia: a sensitivity analysis of recharge

    James McCallum;Russell Crosbie;G Walker;W Dawes

  • Potential climate change impacts on groundwater resources of south-western Australia

    Riasat Ali;Don McFarlane;Sunil Varma;Warrick Dawes

  • Differences in future recharge estimates due to GCMs, downscaling methods and hydrological models

    Russell S. Crosbie;Warrick R. Dawes;Stephen P. Charles;Freddie S. Mpelasoka

  • Growth and ground water uptake responses of lucerne to changes in groundwater levels and salinity: lysimeter, isotope and modelling studies

    L. Zhang;W.R. Dawes;P.G. Slavich;W.S. Meyer

  • Attributing variations of temporal and spatial groundwater recharge: A statistical analysis of climatic and non-climatic factors

    Guobin Fu;Russell S. Crosbie;Olga Barron;Stephen P. Charles

  • Modelling hydrologic processes using a biophysically based model—application of WAVES to FIFE and HAPEX-MOBILHY

    Lu Zhang;Warrick R. Dawes;Tom J. Hatton

  • Simulations of Hydroecological Responses to Elevated CO2 at the Catchment Scale

    TJ Hatton;J Walker;WR Dawes;FX Dunin

  • Predicting the effects of landuse change on water and salt balance—a case study of a catchment affected by dryland salinity in NSW, Australia

    Narendra Kumar Tuteja;Geoffrey Beale;Warrick Dawes;Jai Vaze

  • Evaluation of a distributed parameter ecohydrological model (TOPOG_IRM) on a small cropping rotation catchment

    Warrick R. Dawes;Lu Zhang;Tom J. Hatton;Peter H. Reece

  • The significance of topology for modeling the surface hydrology of fluvial landscapes

    Warrick R. Dawes;David Short

  • Estimation of soil moisture and groundwater recharge using the TOPOG_IRM Model

    L. Zhang;W. R. Dawes;T. J. Hatton;P. H. Reece

  • Monitoring regional agricultural water use efficiency for Hebei Province on the North China Plain

    Tim R. McVicar;Guanglu Zhang;Andrew S. Bradford;Huixiao Wang

  • Modelling the effects of climate and land cover change on groundwater recharge in south-west Western Australia

    W. Dawes;R. Ali;S. Varma;I. Emelyanova

  • Predicting Land Use Impacts on Regional Scale Groundwater Recharge and Discharge

    Ramsis Salama;Tom Hatton;Warrick Dawes

Frequent Co-Authors

Lu Zhang
Lu Zhang Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Glen R. Walker
Glen R. Walker Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Jai Vaze
Jai Vaze Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Neil R. Viney
Neil R. Viney Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Tim R. McVicar
Tim R. McVicar Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Rodger B. Grayson
Rodger B. Grayson University of Melbourne
Yongqiang Zhang
Yongqiang Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Albert van Dijk
Albert van Dijk Australian National University
Guobin Fu
Guobin Fu Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Francis H. S. Chiew
Francis H. S. Chiew Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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