Hassan Davani

Academic Publications

Camera-Based Flood Detection with Data Fusion Techniques

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2026: Krewe of Innovation, 2026, journal article

Computer vision Flood control Image processing Multisensor data fusion

Comparisons of Combined Sewer Systems across the West Coast of the United States: Understanding the Drivers of Combined Sewer Overflows in Different Drainage Systems and Different Climate Scenarios

Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2026: Krewe of Innovation, 2026, journal article

Combined sewer overflows Environmental engineering

Leading through the Storm: Essential Leadership Skills in Today's Complex Civil Engineering Industry with a Focus on Stormwater Management

Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2026: Krewe of Innovation, 2026, journal article Cited by 1

Civil engineering Leadership Project management

Impacts to San Francisco's Combined Sewer System from Climate Change Induced Stressors

Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2025: Cool Solutions to Hot Topics, 2025, journal article

Civil engineering Climatic changes Environmental impact analysis

Improving Rainfall Forecasting in San Diego County: A Hybrid Machine Learning and Bias-Correction Downscaling Framework

Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2025: Cool Solutions to Hot Topics, 2025, journal article

Atmospheric science Hydrology Machine learning Weather forecasting

Integrating social data and engineering solutions for developing resilient water infrastructure against coastal climate change

Hassan Davani

Scientific Reports, 2025, journal article

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2025)

SJR: 0.8930
H-index: 382
Publisher: Nature Research
ISSN: 20452322
Coverage: 2011-2026

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Cited by 3

Climate change adaptation Climatic changes Oceans and Coastal Areas Programme Activity Centre Resilience (Ecology)

PrecipNet: A transformer-based downscaling framework for improved precipitation prediction in San Diego County

Hassan Davani

Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies, 2025, journal article Cited by 6

Meteorology Precipitation (Meteorology) Precipitation forecasting Weather forecasting

Flooding Projections Due To Groundwater Emergence Caused by Sea Level Variability

Hassan Davani

Earths Future, 2025, journal article Cited by 2

Climatic changes Floods Groundwater Hydrology

Quantifying Sources, Sinks and Mitigation of Macroplastic and Other River Debris: A Trash Balance Model

Todd Palmer; Trent Biggs; Ryoko Araki; Kian Bagheri; Hassan Davani; et al.

Earths Future, 2025, journal article Cited by 5

Ecology Pollution Rivers Water quality

Hydrodynamic Simulations for Trash Loading in Southern California's Dense Urbanized Watersheds

Hassan Davani

Journal of Environmental Engineering, 2024, journal article Cited by 4

Hydrodynamics Oceanography Southern California Watershed management

A Synthesis of Climate Change Impacts on Stormwater Management Systems: Designing for Resiliency and Future Challenges

J. M. Hathaway; E. Z. Bean; J. T. Bernagros; D. P. Christian; Hassan Davani; et al.

Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment, 2024, journal article

JOURNAL OF SUSTAINABLE WATER IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT (2024)

SJR: 0.4670
H-index: 23
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
ISSN: 23796111
Coverage: 2015-2026

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Cited by 54

Climate change adaptation Climatic changes Environmental engineering Sustainability

Coalitional Game Theory for Stormwater Management and Green Infrastructure Practices

Carly Lawyer; Hassan Davani; Erfan Goharian

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 2024, journal article Cited by 7

City planning Civil engineering Environmental engineering Game theory

Characterization of Stormwater Debris Model Parameters in Southern California's Dense Urbanized Watersheds

Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2023, 2023, journal article

Hydrology Southern California Urban watersheds Watershed management

Data analysis and integrated modeling of compound flooding impacts on coastal drainage infrastructure under a changing climate

Hassan Davani

Journal of Hydrology, 2023, journal article

JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY (2023)

SJR: 2.0510
H-index: 304
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 00221694
Coverage: 1949, 1963-2026

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Cited by 44

Climatic changes Coastal engineering Data mining Hydraulic engineering

Quantifying the Risk of Wildfire Ignition by Power Lines Under Extreme Weather Conditions

Hassan Davani

IEEE Systems Journal, 2023, journal article

IEEE SYSTEMS JOURNAL (2023)

SJR: 1.2580
H-index: 124
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISSN: 19379234, 19328184
Coverage: 2007-2026

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Cited by 49

Electrical engineering Environmental risk assessment Weather forecasting Wildfires

Data-driven analysis and integrated modeling of climate change impacts on coastal groundwater and sanitary sewer infrastructure

Yousef Sangsefidi; Austin Barnes; Mark Merrifield; Hassan Davani

Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023, journal article

SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY (2023)

SJR: 2.9820
H-index: 184
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 22106715, 22106707
Coverage: 2011-2026

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Cited by 27

Climatic changes Environmental impact analysis Groundwater Hydrology

Flood Detection in Urban Areas Using Satellite Imagery and Machine Learning

Ahad Hasan Tanim; Callum Blake McRae; Hassan Davani; Erfan Goharian

Water, 2022, journal article Cited by 162

Image processing Machine learning Natural disasters Remote sensing

A Decision Support System to Enhance Electricity Grid Resilience against Flooding Disasters

Michael Violante; Hassan Davani; Saeed D. Manshadi

Water, 2022, journal article Cited by 10

Climate change adaptation Decision support systems Floods Natural disasters

Quantifying the Risk of Wildfire Ignition by Power Lines under Extreme Weather Conditions

Hassan Davani

Arxiv, 2021, journal article Cited by 49

Fire risk assessment Natural disasters Risk assessment Wildfires

An Environmental and Societal Analysis of the US Electrical Energy Industry Based on the Water–Energy Nexus

Gabriela Shirkey; Megan Belongeay; Susie Wu; Xiaoguang Ma; Hassan Davani; et al.

Energies, 2021, journal article

Energies (2021)

SJR: 0.7480
H-index: 201
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
ISSN: 19961073
Coverage: 2008-2026

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Cited by 8

Environmental impact analysis Water resources development Water-supply

Hydrodynamics and Free-Flow Characteristics of Piano Key Weirs with Different Plan Shapes

Yousef Sangsefidi; Hassan Davani; Masoud Ghodsian; Mojtaba Mehraein; Reza Zarei

Water, 2021, journal article Cited by 27

Fluid dynamics Hydraulics Hydrodynamics

A Comparative Study of 2-Dimensional Hydraulic Modeling Software, Case Study: Sorrento Valley, San Diego, California

Hassan Davani

Journal of Water Management Modeling, 2020, journal article

Journal of Water Management Modeling (2020)

SJR: 0.3780
H-index: 10
Publisher: Computational Hydraulics Int.
ISSN: 22926062
Coverage: 2018-2026

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Cited by 5

Computer-aided design Geographic information systems Hydraulic models Hydrology

Evaluation of infilling and replenishment of river sand mining pits

Hassan Davani

Environmental Earth Sciences, 2020, journal article

Environmental Earth Sciences (2020)

SJR: 0.6960
H-index: 173
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
ISSN: 18666299, 18666280
Coverage: 2009-2026

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Cited by 30

Geomorphology Rivers Sand and gravel mines and mining Sedimentation analysis

Compound Inundation Impacts of Coastal Climate Change: Sea-Level Rise, Groundwater Rise, and Coastal Precipitation

Reyhaneh Rahimi; Hassan Davani; Cheyenne Graves; Atalie Gomez; Mohammadebrahim Fazel Valipour

Water, 2020, journal article Cited by 86

Climatic changes Hydrology Oceanography Sea level

Combining Hydrologic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment Approaches to Evaluate Sustainability of Water Infrastructure: Uncertainty Analysis

Hassan Davani; Reyhaneh Rahimi; Steven J. Burian; Christine A. Pomeroy; Brian J. McPherson; Defne Apul

Water, 2019, journal article Cited by 15

Civil engineering Environmental engineering Hydrology Sustainability

Green infrastructure optimization to achieve pre-development conditions of a semiarid urban catchment

Hassan Davani

Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology, 2019, journal article Cited by 27

Arid regions Hydrology Urban development (Title) Watershed management

Introducing demand to supply ratio as a new metric for understanding life cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from rainwater harvesting systems

Devkota, J.P.; Burian, S.J.; Hassan Davani; Apul, D.S.

Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017, journal article

Journal of Cleaner Production (2017)

SJR: 2.0190
H-index: 397
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 09596526, 18791786
Coverage: 1993-2026

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Cited by 18

Environmental sustainability Greenhouse gas mitigation Life cycles (Biology) Water harvesting

How does climate change affect combined sewer overflow in a system benefiting from rainwater harvesting systems?

Hassan Davani; Goharian, E.; Hansen, C.H.; Apul, D.; Burian, S.J.

Sustainable Cities and Society, 2016, journal article

Sustainable Cities and Society (2016)

SJR: 2.9820
H-index: 184
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
ISSN: 22106715, 22106707
Coverage: 2011-2026

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Cited by 96

Climatic changes Combined sewer overflows Sustainability Water harvesting

Low-impact development practices to mitigate climate change effects on urban stormwater runoff: Case study of New York City

Zahmatkesh, Z.; Burian, S.J.; Karamouz, M.; Hassan Davani; Goharian, E.

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 2015, journal article Cited by 246

Climatic changes Environmental engineering Runoff

Improved statistical downscaling of daily precipitation using SDSM platform and data-mining methods

Hassan Davani; Nasseri, M.; Zahraie, B.

International Journal of Climatology, 2013, journal article

International Journal of Climatology (2013)

SJR: 1.0790
H-index: 211
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISSN: 10970088, 08998418
Coverage: 1989-2026

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Cited by 73

Data mining Machine learning Meteorology Precipitation forecasting

Performance assessment of different data mining methods in statistical downscaling of daily precipitation

Nasseri, M.; Hassan Davani; Zahraie, B.

Journal of Hydrology, 2013, journal article

Journal of Hydrology (2013)

SJR: 2.0510
H-index: 304
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
ISSN: 00221694
Coverage: 1949, 1963-2026

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Cited by 70

Data mining Machine learning Meteorology Precipitation (Meteorology)

Academic Conferences

A Watershed Scale Life Cycle Assessment Framework for Stormwater Management

Hassan Davani; Burian, S.J.; Apul, D.

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2018: Groundwater, Sustainability, and Hydro-Climate/Climate Change - Selected Papers from the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2018, 2018, conference paper

Environmental engineering Sustainability Water resources development Watershed management

Climate Change Impacts on Urban Runoff in a New York City Watershed

Zahmatkesh, Z.; Karamouz, M.; Goharian, E.; Burian, S.J.; Hassan Davani

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014: Water Without Borders - Proceedings of the 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, 2014, conference paper

Climatic changes Hydrology Urban runoff Watershed management

LID Implementation to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts on Urban Runoff

Zahmatkesh, Z.; Karamouz, M.; Burian, S.J.; Hassan Davani; Goharian, E.

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2014: Water Without Borders - Proceedings of the 2014 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, 2014, conference paper

Climate change mitigation Environmental engineering Urban ecology (Biology)

Developing urban water infrastructure modeling approach to control flood damages and reduce life cycle impacts

Hassan Davani; Burian, S.; Apul, D.; Devkota, J.

World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013: Showcasing the Future - Proceedings of the 2013 Congress, 2013, conference paper

Civil engineering Flood control Sustainability Urban hydrology

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