Prof. Salvatore Manfreda

Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II - DICEA

Peer Reviewed Articles

  1. Mazzoglio, P., M. Lompi, F. Marra, E. Dallan, R. Deidda, P. Claps, S. Manfreda, V. Noto, A. Viglione, M. Raffa, P. Mercogliano, M. Marani, E. Caporali, M. Borga, Orographic and sea-land contrast effects in convection-permitting simulations of extreme sub-daily precipitation, Weather and Climate Extremes, (submitted) 2024.
  2. Manfreda, S., The space-time representation of extraordinary rainfall events, Ecohydrology (doi: 10.1002/eco.2742), 2024.
  3. Miglino, D., Saddi, K. C., Isgrò, F., Jomaa, S., Rode, M., and Manfreda, S.: Technical note: Image processing for continuous river turbidity monitoring – full scale tests and potential applications, EGUsphere [preprint], 2024. [pdf]
  4. Cammalleri, C., A. N. Sarwar, A. Avino, G. Nikravesh, B. Bonaccorso, G. Mendicino, A. Senatore, S. Manfreda, Testing trends in gridded rainfall datasets at relevant hydrological scales: A comparative study with regional ground observations in Southern Italy, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, Volume 55, October 2024, 101950, 2024. [pdf]
  5. Nasta, P., G. Blöschl, H. R. Bogena, S. Zacharias, R. Baatz, G. De Lannoy, K. H. Jensen, S. Manfreda, L. Pfister, A. M. Tarquis, I. van Meerveld, M. Voltz, Y. Zeng, W. Kustas, X. Li, H. Vereecken, and N.Romano, HESS Opinions: Towards a common vision for the future of hydrological observatories , EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2024-1678, 2024. [pdf]
  6. Wang, Y., Leng, P., Ma, J., Manfreda, S., Ma, C., Song, Q., Shang, G.-F., Zhang,X., & Li, Z. L., Generation of root zone soil moisture from the integration of an all-weather satellite surface soil moisture estimates and an analytical model: A preliminary result in China. Journal of Hydrology, 132098, 2024. [pdf]
  7. Albano, R., T. Lacava, A. Mazzariello, S. Manfreda, J. Adamowski, A. Sole, How Can Seasonality Influence the Performance of Recent Microwave Satellite Soil Moisture Products? Remote Sensing, 16, 3044, 2024. [pdf]
  8. Perrini, P., L. Cea, F. Chiaravalloti, S. Gabriele, S. Manfreda, M. Fiorentino, A. Gioia, V. Iacobellis, A Runoff-On-Grid approach to embed hydrological processes in shallow water models, Water Resources Research, 2024.
  9. Albertini, C., A. Gioia, V. Iacobellis, G. P. Petropoulos and S. Manfreda, Assessing Multi-source Random Forest Classification and Robustness of Predictor Variables in Flooded Areas Mapping, Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, (doi: 10.1016/j.rsase.2024.101239) 2024. [pdf]
  10. Manfreda, S., D. Miglino, K. C. Saddi, S. Jomaa, A. Etner, M. Perks, D. Strelnikova, S. Peña-Haro, I. Maddock, F. Tauro, S. Grimaldi, Y. Zeng, G. Gonçalves, T. Bogaard, T. van Emmerik, M. Bussettini, S. Mariani, G. Marchetti, B. Lastoria, B. Su, M. Rode, Advancing river monitoring using image-based techniques: challenges and opportunities, Hydrological Sciences Journal, (doi: 10.1080/02626667.2024.2333846) 2024. [pdf]
  11. Avino, A., L. Cimorelli, P. Furcolo, V. Noto, A. Pelosi, D. Pianese, P. Villani, S. Manfreda, Are rainfall extremes intensifying in Southern Italy?, Journal of Hydrology, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.130684) 2024. [pdf]
  12. Han, Q., Zeng, Y., Zhang, L., Cira, C.-I., Prikaziuk, E., Duan, T., Wang, C., Szabó, B., Manfreda, S., Zhuang, R., and Su, B.: Ensemble of optimised machine learning algorithms for predicting surface soil moisture content at a global scale, Geoscientific Model Development, 16, 5825–5845, (doi: 10.5194/gmd-16-5825-2023), 2023. [pdf]
  13. Mazzariello, A., R. Albano, T. Lacava, S. Manfreda, A. Sole, Intercomparison of recent Microwave satellite Soil Moisture Products on European Ecoregions, Journal of Hydrology, 130311, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.130311) 2023. [pdf]
  14. Albertini, C., A. Gioia, V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, Detection of Surface Water and Floods with Multispectral Satellites. Remote Sensing, 14, 6005, (doi: 10.3390/rs14236005), 2022. [pdf]
  15. Samela, C., R. Coluzzi, V. Imbrenda, S. Manfreda & M. Lanfredi, Satellite flood detection integrating hydrogeomorphic and spectral indices, GIScience & Remote Sensing, 59:1, 1997-2018, (doi: 10.1080/15481603.2022.2143670) 2022. [pdf]
  16. Pizarro, A., S.F. Dal Sasso, S. Manfreda, VISION: VIdeo StabilisatION using automatic features selection for image velocimetry analysis in rivers, SoftwareX, 19,  101173, (doi: 10.1016/j.softx.2022.101173) 2022. [pdf]
  17. Pizarro, A., P. Dimitriadis, T. Iliopoulou, S. Manfreda, D. Koutsoyiannis, Stochastic Analysis of the Marginal and Dependence Structure of Streamflows: From Fine-Scale Records to Multi-Centennial Paleoclimatic Reconstructions. Hydrology, 9(7):126, (doi: 10.3390/hydrology9070126), 2022. [pdf]
  18. Paridad, P., S.F. Dal Sasso, A. Pizarro, L. Mita, M. Fiorentino, M.R. Margiotta, F. Faridani, A. Farid, and S. Manfreda, Estimation of soil moisture from UAS platforms using RGB and thermal imaging sensors in arid and semi-arid regions, ACTA Horticulture, 1335, 339-348, (doi: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2022.1335.42) 2022. [pdf]
  19. Albertini, C., D. Miglino, V. Iacobellis, F. De Paola, S. Manfreda, Flood-prone areas delineation in coastal regions using the Geomorphic Flood Index, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 35(12), e12766, (doi: 10.1111/jfr3.12766) 2022. [pdf]
  20. Avino, A., S. Manfreda, L. Cimorelli, and D. Pianese, Trend of Annual Maximum Rainfall in Campania Region (Southern Italy). Hydrological Processes, (doi: 10.1002/hyp.14447), 2021. [pdf]
  21. Zhang, L., Y. Zeng; R. Zhuang, B. Szabó, S. Manfreda, Q. Han, Z. Su, In Situ Observation-Constrained Global Surface Soil Moisture Using Random Forest Model. Remote Sensing, 13, 4893, (doi: 10.3390/rs13234893) 2021. [pdf]
  22. Ljubičić R.D., D. Strelnikova, M. T. Perks, S. F. Dal Sasso, A. Eltner, S. Peña-Haro, A. Pizarro, P. Vuono, U. Scherling, S. Manfreda, A comparison of tools and techniques for stabilising unmanned aerial system (UAS) imagery for surface flow observations. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25, 5105–5132, (doi: 10.5194/hess-25-5105-2021) 2021. [pdf]
  23. Müllerová, J. , X. Gago, M. Bučas, J. Company, J. Estrany, J. Fortesa, S. Manfreda, A. Michez, M. Mokroš, G. Paulus, E. Tiškus, M. A. Tsiafouli, R. Kent, Characterizing vegetation complexity with unmanned aerial systems (UAS) – A framework and synthesis. Ecological Indicators, 131, 108156, (doi: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108156) 2021. [pdf]
  24. Dal Sasso, S.F.; A. Pizarro, S. Manfreda, Recent Advancements and Perspectives in UAS-Based Image Velocimetry. Drones, 5, 81, (doi: 10.3390/drones5030081), 2021. [pdf]
  25. Francos, N., N. Romano, P. Nasta, Y. Zeng, B. Szabó, S. Manfreda, G. Ciraolo, J. Mészáros, R. Zhuang, B. Su, E. Ben-Dor, Mapping Water Infiltration Rate Using Ground and UAV Hyperspectral Data: a Case Study of Alento, Italy. Remote Sensing, 13, 2606, (doi: 10.3390/rs13132606), 2021. [pdf]
  26. Manfreda, S., D. Miglino, and C. Albertini, Impact of detention dams on the probability distribution of floods. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25, 4231–4242, (doi: 10.5194/hess-25-4231-2021) 2021 [pdf]
  27. Dal Sasso, S.F., A. Pizarro, S. Pearce, I. Maddock, S. Manfreda, Increasing LSPIV performances by exploiting the seeding distribution index at different spatial scales. Journal of Hydrology, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2021.126438) 2021. [pdf]
  28. Petropoulos, G.P., A. Maltese, T. N. Carlson, G. Provenzano, A. Pavlides, G. Ciraolo, D. Hristopulos, F. Capodici, C. Chalkias, G. Dardanelli, S. Manfreda, Exploring the use of UAVs with the simplified “triangle” technique for Soil Water Content and Evaporative Fraction retrievals in a Mediterranean setting. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 42(5), 1623–1642, (doi: 10.1080/01431161.2020.1841319) 2021. [pdf]
  29. Paruta, A., P. Nasta, G. Ciraolo, F. Capodici, S. Manfreda, N. Romano, E. Bendor, Y. Zeng, A. Maltese, S. F. Dal Sasso and R. Zhuang, A geostatistical approach to map near-surface soil moisture through hyper-spatial resolution thermal inertia. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 59(6), 5352 – 5369, (doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2020.3019200) 2021. [pdf]
  30. Pizarro, A., S.F. Dal Sasso, M. Perks and S. Manfreda, Identifying the optimal spatial distribution of tracers for optical sensing of stream surface flow, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 24, 5173–5185, (doi: 10.5194/hess-24-5173-2020) 2020. [pdf]
  31. Pizarro, A., S.F. Dal, Sasso, S. Manfreda, Refining image-velocimetry performances for streamflow monitoring: Seeding metrics to errors minimisation. Hydrological Processes, 34(25), 5167-5175, (doi: 10.1002/hyp.13919) 2020. [pdf]
  32. Tavares da Costa, R., S. Zanardo, S. Bagli, A. G. J. Hilberts, S. Manfreda, C. Samela, and A. Castellarin, Predictive modelling of envelope flood extents using geomorphic and climatic-hydrologic catchment characteristics. Water Resources Research, (doi: 10.1029/2019WR026453), 2020. [pdf]
  33. Albano, R.; C. Samela, I. Crăciun, S. Manfreda, J. Adamowski, A. Sole, Å. Sivertun, A. Ozunu, Large Scale Flood Risk Mapping in Data Scarce Environments: An Application for Romania. Water, 12, 1834, (doi: 10.3390/w12061834) 2020. [pdf]
  34. Dal Sasso, S.F., A. Pizarro, S. Manfreda, Metrics for the Quantification of Seeding Characteristics to Enhance Image Velocimetry Performance in Rivers. Remote Sensing, 12, 1789, (doi: 10.3390/rs12111789) 2020. [pdf]
  35. Perks, M. T., S. F. Dal Sasso, A. Hauet, E. Jamieson, J. Le Coz, S. Pearce, S. Peña-Haro, A. Pizarro, D. Strelnikova, F. Tauro, J. Bomhof, S. Grimaldi, A. Goulet, B. Hortobágyi, M. Jodeau, S. Käfer, R. Ljubičić, I. Maddock, P. Mayr, G. Paulus, L. Pénard, L. Sinclair, and S. Manfreda, Towards harmonisation of image velocimetry techniques for river surface velocity observations. Earth System Science Data, 12, 1545–1559,  (doi: 10.5194/essd-12-1545-2020) 2020. [pdf]
  36. Su, Z., Y. Zeng, N. Romano, S. Manfreda, F. Francés, E.B. Dor, B. Szabó, G. Vico, P. Nasta, R. Zhuang, N. Francos, J. Mészáros, S.F. Dal Sasso, M. Bassiouni, L. Zhang, D.T. Rwasoka, B. Retsios, L. Yu, M.L. Blatchford, C. Mannaerts, An Integrative Information Aqueduct to Close the Gaps between Satellite Observation of Water Cycle and Local Sustainable Management of Water Resources. Water, 12, 1495, (doi: 10.3390/w12051495) 2020. [pdf]
  37. Tmušić, G., S. Manfreda, H. Aasen, M. James, G. Gonçalves E. Ben-Dor, A. Brook, M Polinova, J.J. Arranz, J. Mészáros, R. Zhuang, K. Johansen, Y. Malbeteau, I.P. de Lima, C. Davids, S. Herban, M. McCabe, Practical guidance for UAS-based environmental mapping. Remote Sensing, 12, 1001, (doi: 10.3390/rs12061001) 2020. [pdf]
  38. Manfreda, S., A. Pizarro, T. Moramarco, L. Cimorelli, D. Pianese, S. Barbetta, Potential advantages of flow-area rating curves compared to classic stage-discharge-relations. Journal of Hydrology, 585, 124752, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2020.124752) 2020. [pdf]
  39. Zhuang, R.; Y. Zeng; S. Manfreda; Z. Su, Quantifying Long-term Land Surface and Root Zone Soil Moisture over Tibetan Plateau. Remote Sensing,12, 509, (doi: 10.3390/rs12030509) 2020. [pdf]
  40. Pizarro, A., S. Manfreda, E. Tubaldi, The Science behind Scour at Bridge Foundations: A Review, Water, 12, 374, (doi: 10.3390/w12020374) 2020. [pdf]
  41. Pearce, S.; R. Ljubičić; S. Peña-Haro; M. Perks; F. Tauro; A. Pizarro; S.F. Dal Sasso; D. Strelnikova; S. Grimaldi; I. Maddock; G. Paulus; J. Plavšić; D. Prodanović; S. Manfreda, An Evaluation of Image Velocimetry Techniques under Low Flow Conditions and High Seeding Densities Using Unmanned Aerial Systems. Remote Sensing, 12, 232, (doi: 10.3390/rs12020232) 2020. [pdf]
  42. Bancheri, M., R. Rigon and S. Manfreda, The GEOframe-NewAge modelling system applied in a data scarce environment. Water, 12, 86, (doi: 10.3390/w12010086) 2019. [pdf]
  43. Baldwin, D., S. Manfreda, H. Lin, and E.A.H. Smithwick, Estimating root zone soil moisture across the Eastern United States with passive microwave satellite data and a simple hydrologic model. Remote Sensing, 11, 2013, (doi: 10.3390/rs11172013), 2019. [pdf]
  44. Lazzari, M., M. Piccarreta, and S. Manfreda, The role of antecedent soil moisture conditions on rainfall-triggered shallow landslides. Natural Hazards Earth System Science Discussion, (doi: 10.5194/nhess-2018-371) 2019. [pdf]
  45. Link, O., E. Mignot, S. Roux, B. Camenen, C. Escauriaza, J. Chauchat, W. Brevis, S. Manfreda, Scour at Bridge Foundations in Supercritical Flows: An Analysis of Knowledge Gaps. Water, 11(8), 1656; (doi: 10.3390/w11081656), 2019. [pdf]
  46. Tavares da Costa, R., S. Manfreda, V. Luzzi,  C. Samela, P. Mazzoli, A. Castellarin, S. Bagli, A web application for hydrogeomorphic flood hazard mapping. Environmental Modelling and Software, (doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2019.04.010) 2019.  [pdf]
  47. Manfreda, S., C. Samela, A DEM-based method for a rapid estimation of flood inundation depth. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 12 (Suppl. 1):e12541, (doi: 10.1111/jfr3.12541) 2019. [pdf]
  48. Manfreda, S., P. Dvorak, J. Mullerova,  S. Herban, P. Vuono,  J.J. Arranz Justel, M. Perks, Assessing the Accuracy of Digital Surface Models Derived from Optical Imagery Acquired with Unmanned Aerial Systems. Drones, 3(1), 15; (doi: 10.3390/drones3010015), 2019. [pdf]
  49. Manfreda S., O. Link, A. Pizarro, The Theoretically Derived Probability Distribution of Scour. Water, 10, 1520, (dot: 10.3390/w10111520), 2018. [pdf]
  50. Manfreda S., C. Samela, A. Refice, V. Tramutoli, F. Nardi, Advances in Large Scale Flood Monitoring and Detection. Hydrology, 5, 49, (doi: 10.3390/hydrology5030049) 2018. [pdf]
  51. Dal Sasso, S. F., A. Pizarro, C. Samela, L. Mita, and S. Manfreda, Exploring the optimal experimental setup for surface flow velocity measurements using PTV. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 190:460, (doi: 10.1007/s10661-018-6848-3) 2018. [pdf]
  52. Manfreda, S., V. Iacobellis, A. Gioia, M. Fiorentino, and K. Kochanek, Impact of Climate on Hydrological Extremes. Water, 10(6), 802, (doi: 10.3390/w10060802) 2018. [pdf]
  53. Manfreda, S., On the derivation of flow rating-curves in data-scarce environments. Journal of Hydrogy, 562, 151-154 (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2018.04.058) 2018. [pdf]
  54. Manfreda, S., M. F. McCabe, P. E. Miller, R. Lucas, V. Pajuelo Madrigal, G. Mallinis, E. Ben-Dor, D. Helman, L. Estes, G. Ciraolo, J. Müllerová, F. Tauro, M. I. de Lima, J. L. M. P. de Lima, A. Maltese, F. Frances, K. Caylor, M. Kohv, M. Perks, G. Ruiz-Pérez, Z. Su, G. Vico, and B. Toth, On the Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Environmental Monitoring. Remote Sensing, 10(4), 641; (doi:10.3390/rs10040641) 2018.  [pdf] 
  55. Manfreda, S., Mita, L., S. F. Dal Sasso, C. Samela, L. Mancusi, Exploiting the Use of Physical Information for the Calibration of a Lumped Hydrological Model. Hydrological Processes, 32(10), 1420-1433, (doi: 10.1002/hyp.11501) 2018.  [pdf]
  56. Samela, C., R. Albano, A. Sole, S. Manfreda, A GIS tool for cost-effective delineation of flood-prone areas. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 70, 43-52 (doi: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2018.01.013), 2018.  [pdf]
  57. Tauro, F., J. Selker, N. van de Giesen, T. Abrate, R. Uijlenhoet, M. Porfiri, S. Manfreda, K. Caylor, T. Moramarco, J.Benveniste, G. Ciraolo, L. Estes, A. Domeneghetti, M. T. Perks, C. Corbari, E. Rabiei, G. Ravazzani, H. Bogena, A.Harfouche, L. Brocca, A. Maltese, A. Wickert, C. Cudennec, T. Blume, R. Hut, and S. Grimaldi, Measurements and Observations in the XXI century (MOXXI): innovation and multidisciplinarity to disclose the hydrological cycle. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 63:2, 169-196, (doi: 10.1080/02626667.2017.1420191), 2018.  [pdf]
  58. Pizarro, A., C. Samela, M. Fiorentino, O. Link, and S. Manfreda, BRISENT: An entropy-based model for bridge-pier scour estimation under complex hydraulic scenarios. Water, 9(11), 889 (doi:10.3390/w9110889), 2017. [pdf]
  59. Ruiz-Pérez, G., J. Koch, S. Manfreda, K.K. Caylor, F. Francés, Calibration of a parsimonious distributed ecohydrological daily model in a data scarce basin using exclusively the spatio-temporal variation of NDVI. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21, 6235-6251, (doi: 10.5194/hess-21-6235-2017) 2017. [pdf]
  60. Faridani, F., A. Farid, H. Ansari, S. Manfreda, A modified version of the SMAR model for estimating root-zone soil moisture from time series of surface soil moisture. Water SA, Vol. 43 No. 3 July 2017 (doi: 10.4314/wsa.v43i3.14), 2017.  [pdf]
  61. Albano, R., S. Manfreda, G. Celano, MYSIRR: Minimalist agro-hYdrological model for Sustainable IRRigation management – soil moisture and crop dynamics. SoftwareX, 6, 107–117, (doi: 10.1016/j.softx.2017.04.00), 2017. [pdf]
  62. Samela, C., T.J. Troy, S. Manfreda, Geomorphic classifiers for flood-prone areas delineation for data-scarce environments. Advances in Water Resources,  102, 13-28, (doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2017.01.007), 2017. [pdf]
  63. Samela C., S. Manfreda, T. J. Troy, 100-year geomorphic flood-prone areas for the continental U.S., Data in Brief, 12, 203-207, (doi: 10.1016/j.dib.2017.03.044), 2017. [pdf]
  64. Baldwin, D., S. Manfreda, K. Keller, and E.A.H. Smithwick,  Predicting root zone soil moisture with soil properties and satellite near-surface moisture data at locations across the United States. Journal of Hydrology, 546, 393-404, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2017.01.020), 2017.  [pdf]
  65. Gioia, A., S. Manfreda, V. Iacobellis, M. Fiorentino, Comparison of different methods describing the peak runoff contributing areas during floods. Hydrological Processes, 31(11), 2041-2049 (doi: 10.1002/hyp.11169), 2017.  [pdf]
  66. Pizarro, A., B. Ettmer, S. Manfreda, A. Rojas, and O. Link, Effective Flow Work for Estimation of Pier Scour under Flood Waves. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 06017006-1-7, (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001295), 2017.  [pdf]
  67. Manfreda, S., K. K. Caylor, S. Good, An Ecohydrological framework to explain shifts in vegetation organization across climatological gradients. Ecohydrology, 10(3), 1-14, (doi: 10.1002/eco.1809), 2017. [pdf]
  68. Link, O., C. Castillo, A. Pizarro, A. Rojas, C. Escauriaza, B. Ettmer, S. Manfreda, A Model for Local scour during Flood Waves. Journal of Hydraulic Research, 55(3), 310-323, (doi: 10.1080/00221686.2016.1252802), 2016.  [pdf]
  69. Faridani, F., A. Farid, H. Ansari, and S. Manfreda, Estimation of the root-zone soil moisture using passive microwave remote sensing and SMAR model. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 04016070, 1-9, (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0001115), 2016. [pdf]
  70. D’Addabbo, A., A. Refice, G. Pasquariello, F. Lovergine, D. Capolongo and S. Manfreda, A Bayesian Network for Flood Detection Combining SAR Imagery and Ancillary Data. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 54(6), 3612 -3625, (doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2016.2520487), 2016.  [pdf]
  71. Samela, C., S. Manfreda, F. De Paola, M. Giugni, A. Sole, M. Fiorentino, DEM-based approaches for the delineation of flood prone areas in an ungauged basin in Africa. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 21(2), (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001272), 2016.  [pdf] 
  72. Calamita, G., A. Perrone, L. Brocca, B. Onorati, S. Manfreda,  Field test of a multi-frequency electromagnetic induction sensor for soil moisture monitoring in southern Italy test sites. Journal of Hydrology, 529(1), 316–329, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.07.023), 2015.  [pdf]
  73. Manfreda, S., C. Samela, A. Gioia, G. Consoli, V. Iacobellis, L. Giuzio, A. Cantisani, A. Sole, Flood-Prone Areas Assessment Using Linear Binary Classifiers based on flood maps obtained from 1D and 2D hydraulic models. Natural Hazards, 79 (2), 735-754, (doi: 10.1007/s11069-015-1869-5), 2015. [pdf]
  74. Manfreda, S., F. Nardi, C. Samela, S. Grimaldi, A. C. Taramasso, G. Roth and A. Sole, Investigation on the Use of Geomorphic Approaches for the Delineation of Flood Prone Areas. Journal of Hydrology, 517, 863-876, (doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.06.009), 2014. [pdf]
  75. Gioia, A., S. Manfreda, V. Iacobellis, M. Fiorentino, Performance of a theoretical model for the description of the water balance and runoff dynamics in Southern Italy. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 19(6), 1113-1123, (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000879), 2014. [pdf]
  76. Manfreda, S., L. Brocca, T. Moramarco, F. Melone, and J. Sheffield, A physically based approach for the estimation of root-zone soil moisture from surface measurements. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 18, 1199-1212, (doi:10.5194/hess-18-1199-2014), 2014. [pdf] 
  77. Manfreda, S., K.K. Caylor, On The Vulnerability of Water Limited Ecosystems to Climate Change. Water, 5(2), 819-833; (doi:10.3390/w5020819), 2013. [pdf]
  78. Manfreda, S., The Water Management in the Present Century, Hydrology Current Research, 4:1 (doi: 10.4172/2157-7587.1000e105), 2013. [pdf]
  79. Manfreda, S. and Sole, A. Closure to “Detection of Flood-Prone Areas Using Digital Elevation Models” by Salvatore Manfreda, Margherita Di Leo, and Aurelia Sole. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 18(3), 362-365, (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000693), 2013.  [pdf]
  80. Gioia, A., V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, and M. Fiorentino, Influence of infiltration and soil storage capacity on the skewness of the annual maximum flood peaks in a theoretically derived distribution. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16, 937-951, (doi:10.5194/hess-16-937-2012), 2012. [pdf]
  81. Manfreda, S., T. Lacava, B. Onorati, N. Pergola, M. Di Leo, M. R. Margiotta, and V. Tramutoli, On the use of AMSU-based products for the description of soil water content at basin scale. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 15, 2839-2852, (doi:10.5194/hess-15-2839-2011), 2011. [pdf] 
  82. Manfreda, S., M. Di Leo, A. Sole, Detection of Flood Prone Areas using Digital Elevation Models. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 16(10), 781-790  (doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000367), 2011.  [pdf]
  83. Iacobellis, V., A. Gioia, S. Manfreda, M. Fiorentino, Flood quantiles estimation based on theoretically derived distributions: regional analysis in Southern Italy. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 11, 673-695, (doi:10.5194/nhess-11-673-2011), 2011. [pdf]
  84. Fiorentino, M., A. Gioia, V. Iacobellis, and S. Manfreda, Regional analysis of runoff thresholds behaviour in Southern Italy based on theoretically derived distributions. Advances in Geosciences, 26, 139-144, (doi:10.5194/adgeo-26-139-2011), 2011. [pdf]
  85. Iacobellis, V., M. Fiorentino, A. Gioia, S. Manfreda, Best Fit and Selection of Theoretical Flood Frequency Distributions Based on Different Runoff Generation Mechanisms. Water, 2(2), 239-256, (doi:10.3390/w2020239), 2010. [pdf]
  86. Manfreda, S., K. Smettem, V. Iacobellis, N. Montaldo, M. Sivapalan, Preface of the special issue: Coupled Ecological-Hydrological Processes. Ecohydrology, 3, 131-132, (doi: 10.1002/eco.131), 2010. [pdf]
  87. Manfreda, S., T.M. Scanlon, K.K. Caylor, On the importance of accurate depiction of infiltration processes on modelled soil moisture and vegetation water stress. Ecohydrology, 3, 155-165, (doi: 10.1002/eco.79), 2010. [pdf]
  88. Manfreda, S., Ecohydrology: a New Interdisciplinary Approach to Investigate on Climate-Soil-Vegetation Interactions. Annals of Arid Zones, 48 (3 & 4), 219-228, (ISSN: 0570-1791), 2009. [pdf]
  89. Gigante V., P. Milella, V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, and I. Portoghese, Influences of Leaf Area Index estimations on the soil water balance predictions in Mediterranean regions. Natural Hazard and Earth System Sciences, 9, 979-991, (doi:10.5194/nhess-9-979-2009), 2009. [pdf] 
  90. Carone, M.T., T. Simoniello, S. Manfreda, G. Caricato, Watershed influence on fluvial ecosystems: a methodology for river water quality management. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 152(1-4), 327-342, (doi: 10.1007/s10661-008-0319-1), 2009. [pdf]
  91. Manfreda, S., Runoff Generation Dynamics within a Humid River Basin. Natural Hazard and Earth System Sciences, 8, 1349-1357, (doi:10.5194/nhess-8-1349-2008), 2008. [pdf]
  92. Manfreda, S., M. Fiorentino, A Stochastic Approach for the Description of the Water Balance Dynamics in a River Basin. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 12, 1189-1200, (doi:10.5194/hess-12-1189-2008), 2008.  [pdf]
  93. Gioia, A., V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, M. Fiorentino, Runoff thresholds in derived flood frequency distributions. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 12, 1295-1307, (doi:10.5194/hess-12-1295-2008), 2008. [pdf]
  94. Sofo, A., S. Manfreda, B. Dichio, M. Fiorentino, C. Xiloyannis, The Olive Tree: a Paradigm for Drought Tolerance in Mediterranean Climates. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 12, 293-301, (doi:10.5194/hess-12-293-2008), 2008. [pdf]
  95. Manfreda, S., D.R. Cox, V. Isham, A. Porporato, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, Reply to the Comment by S. Nadarajah on “Space-time modeling of soil moisture: Stochastic rainfall forcing with heterogeneous vegetation”. Water Resources Research, 43, W10602, (doi:10.1029/2007WR006378), 2007. [pdf]
  96. Manfreda, S., M. McCabe, E.F. Wood, M. Fiorentino and I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, Spatial Patterns of Soil Moisture from Distributed Modeling. Advances in Water Resources, 30(10), 2145-2150, (doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2006.07.009), 2007. [pdf]
  97. Fiorentino, M., S. Manfreda, V. Iacobellis, Peak Runoff Contributing Area as Hydrological Signature of the Probability Distribution of Floods. Advances in Water Resources, 30(10), 2123-2134, (doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2006.11.017), 2007.  [pdf]
  98. Gioia, A., V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, M. Fiorentino, Influence of Climatic and Soil Factors on Flood Frequency Distributions in Southern Italy. WSEAS transactions on Environment and Development, 3(1), 14-23, (ISSN 1790-5079), 2007.
  99. Fiorentino, M., A. Gioia, V. Iacobellis, S. Manfreda, Analysis on flood generation processes by means of a continuous simulation model. Advances in Geosciences, 7, 231-236, (SRef-ID: 1680-7359/adgeo/2006-7-231), 2006. [pdf]
  100. Manfreda, S. and I. Rodrìguez-Iturbe, On the Spatial and Temporal Sampling of Soil Moisture Fields. Water Resources Research, 42, W05409, (doi:10.1029/2005WR004548), 2006. [pdf]
  101. Rodríguez-Iturbe, I., V. Isham, D.R. Cox, S. Manfreda, A. Porporato, Space-time modeling of soil moisture: stochastic rainfall forcing with heterogeneous vegetation. Water Resources Research, 42, W06D05, (doi:10.1029/2005WR004497), 2006. [pdf]
  102. Isham, V., D.R. Cox, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, A. Porporato, S. Manfreda, Representation of Space-Time Variability of Soil Moisture. Proceedings of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 461(2064), 4035-4055, (doi:10.1098/rspa.2005.1568), 2005. [pdf]
  103. Caylor, K.K., S. Manfreda, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, On the Coupled Geomorphological and Ecohydrological Organization of River Basins. Advances in Water Resources, 28(1), 69-86, (doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2004.08.013), 2005.  [pdf]
  104. Scanlon, T.M., K.K. Caylor, S. Manfreda, S.A. Levin, I. Rodríguez-Iturbe, Dynamic Response of Grass Cover to Rainfall Variability: Implications the Function and Persistence of Savanna Ecosystems. Advances in Water Resources, 28(3), 291-302, (doi: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2004.10.014), 2005.  [pdf]
  105. Manfreda, S., M. Fiorentino, V. Iacobellis, DREAM: a Distributed model for Runoff, Evapotranspiration, and Antecedent Soil Moisture Simulation. Advances in Geosciences, 2, 31-39, (SRef-ID: 1680-7359/adgeo/2005-2-31), 2005. [pdf]

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