Summary
Author and co-author of some 202 publications, of which 155 were refereed papers. These have led to some 3,100 citations.
Books
Brutsaert, W. Evaporation into the Atmosphere: Theory, History and Applications, Springer, Boston, 299 pp., 1982. (Russian translation "Ispareniye v Atmosferu", Gidrometeoizdat, Leningrad, 1985).
Brutsaert, W., Hydrology: An Introduction, Cambridge Univ. Press, 605 pp., 2005. Second Printing, 2006. (Japanese translation completed and in press; currently being translated into Chinese)
Invited Book Chapters
Brutsaert, W., Exchange processes at the earth-atmosphere interface, Ch. 8, pp. 319-369 in "Engineering Meteorology" (E.J. Plate, Ed.), Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1982.
Brutsaert, W. Vertical flux of moisture and heat at a bare soil surface, pp. 115-168 in "Land surface processes in atmospheric general circulation models" (for World Climate Research Programme, GARP-WMO-World Meteor. Organization) P.S. Eagleson, Ed., Cambridge Univ. Press, 1982.
Brutsaert, W. The formulation of evaporation from land surfaces, Ch. 4, pp. 67-84 in "Recent Advances in the Modeling of Hydrologic Systems" (D.S. Bowles and P.E. O'Connell, Eds.), Kluwer, Boston, MA, 1991.
Selected Articles of the Past Decade
Brutsaert, W. and M. Sugita, Sensible heat transfer parameterization for surfaces with anisothermal dense vegetation, J. Atmos. Sci., 53, No. 2, 209-216, 1996.
Qualls, R.J. and W. Brutsaert, Effect of vegetation density on the parameterization of scalar roughness to estimate spatially distributed sensible heat fluxes, Water Resources Research, 32, 645-652, 1996.
Crago, R. and W. Brutsaert, Daytime evaporation and the self-preservation of the evaporative fraction and the Bowen ratio, J. Hydrology, 178, 241-255, 1996.
Brutsaert, W. and D. Chen, Diurnal variation of surface fluxes during thorough drying (or severe drought) of natural prairie, Water Resour. Res., 32, No. 7, 2013-2019, 1996.
Sugita, M. and W. Brutsaert, Optimal measurement strategy for surface temperature to determine sensible heat flux from anisothermal vegetation, Water Resour Res., 32, No. 7, 2129-2134, 1996.
Dias, N.L. and W. Brutsaert, Similarity of scalars under stable conditions, Bound.-Layer Meteor., 80, 355-373, 1996.
Brutsaert, W. and M.B. Parlange, The relative merits of surface layer and bulk similarity formulations for surface shear stress, J. Geophys. Res., 101 (D23), 29,585-29,589, 1996.
Asanuma, J. and W. Brutsaert,, Turbulence variance characteristics above a flat pine forest and the surface flux estimation with variance methods, J. Japan Soc. Hydrol. & Water Resour., 10, 515-523, 1997
Brutsaert, W. and J.P. Lopez, Basin-scale geophydrologic drought flow features of riparian aquifers in the southern Great Plains, Water Resour. Res., 34, 233-240, 1998.
Chen, D. and W. Brutsaert, Satellite-sensed distribution and spatial patterns of vegetation parameters over a tallgrass prairie, J. Atmos. Sci., 55, 1225-1238, 1998.
Brutsaert, W., Land-surface water vapor and sensible heat flux: Spatial variability, homogeneity, and measurement scales, Water Resour. Res., 34, 2433-2442, 1998.
Brutsaert, W. and M.B. Parlange, Hydrologic cycle explains the evaporation paradox, Nature, 396, (No.6706, Nov. 5), 30, 1998.
Dias, N. L. and W. Brutsaert, Radiative effects on temperature in the stable surface layer, Bound.-Layer Meteor., 89, 141-159, 1998.
Jacobs, J. M. and W. Brutsaert, Momentum roughness and view-angle dependent heat roughness at a southern Great Plains test-site, J. Hydrology, 211, 61-68, 1998.
Asanuma, J. and W. Brutsaert, Turbulence variance characteristics of temperature and humidity in the unstable atmospheric surface layer above a variable pine forest, Water Resour. Res., 35, 515-521, 1999.
Eng, K. and W. Brutsaert, Generality of drought flow characteristics within the Arkansas River basin, J. Geophys. Res., 104, No. D16, 19,435-19,441, 1999.
Brutsaert, W., Aspects of bulk atmospheric boundary layer similarity under free-convective conditions, Rev. Geophysics, 37, 439-451, 1999.
Jacobs, J.M., R.L. Coulter and W. Brutsaert, Surface flux estimation with radar wind-profiler/RASS and radiosonde observations, Adv. Water Resour., 23, 339-348, 2000.
Brutsaert, W., A concise parameterization of the hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soils, Adv. Water Resour., 23, 811-815, 2000.
Asanuma, J., N.L. Dias, W.P. Kustas and W. Brutsaert, Observations of neutral profiles of wind speed and specific humidity above a gently rolling landsurface, J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 78, 719-730, 2000.
Eng, K. and W. Brutsaert, How representative are local measurements of the surface shear stress for regional values? Adv. Water Resour., 25, 1349-1355, 2002.
Cosh, M.H., J. Stedinger and W. Brutsaert, Time changes in spatial structure of surface variability in the Southern Great Plains, Adv. Water Resour., 26, 407-415, 2003.
Eng, K. and W. Brutsaert, Vertical velocity variance in the mixed layer from radar wind profilers, J. Hydrol. Eng. (ASCE), 8, 301-307, 2003.
Cosh, M.H., J.R. Stedinger and W. Brutsaert, Variability of surface soil moisture at the watershed scale, Water Resour. Research, 40, W12513, doi:10.1029/2004WR003487, 2004.
Cheng, Y. and W. Brutsaert, Flux-profile relationships for wind speed and temperature in the stable atmospheric boundary layer, Boundary-Layer Meteor., 114, 519-538, 2005.
Cheng, Y., M.B. Parlange, and W. Brutsaert, Pathology of Monin-Obukhov similarity in the stable boundary layer, J. Geophys. Res., 110, D06101, doi:10.1029/2004JD004923, 2005.
Kahler, D.M., and W. Brutsaert, Complementary relationship between daily evaporation in the environment and pan evaporation, Water Resour. Res., 42, W05413, doi:10.1029/2005wr004541, 2006.
Brutsaert, W., The relevance of the complementary concept in resolving the evaporation paradox - An update, J. Japan Soc. Hydrol. & Water Resour., 19, 343-349, 2006.
Brutsaert, W., Indications of increasing landsurface evaporation during the second half of the 20th century, Geophys. Res. Letters., 33, L20403, doi:10.1029/2006GL027532, 2006. ("AGU Journal Highlight", Eos, 87, no. 46, 513, 2006).
Cosh, M. H., J. R. Stedinger, S. C. Ou, K. N. Liou, and W. Brutsaert, Evolution of the variability of surface temperature and vegetation density in the Great Plains, Adv. Water Resour., 30, 1094-1104, 2007.
Brutsaert, W., Science and common beliefs, Physics Today, 60, (No. 1), 17, 2007.
Brutsaert, W., Long-term groundwater storage trends estimated from streamflow records: Climatic perspective, Water Resour. Res., 44, W0xxxx, doi:10.1029/2007wr006518, 2008.
