Murray Peel

Towards more realistic runoff projections by removing limits on simulated soil moisture deficit

Keirnan JA Fowler, Gemma Coxon, Jim E Freer, Wouter JM Knoben, Murray C Peel, Thorsten Wagener, Andrew W Western, Ross A Woods, Lu Zhang

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Rainfall-runoff models based on conceptual “buckets” are frequently used in climate change impact studies to provide runoff projec..

CAMELS-AUS: hydrometeorological time series and landscape attributes for 222 catchments in Australia

Keirnan JA Fowler, Suwash Chandra Acharya, Nans Addor, Chihchung Chou, Murray C Peel

Journal article  |  2021  |  EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE DATA

This paper presents the Australian edition of the Catchment Attributes and Meteorology for Large-sample Studies (CAMELS) series of..

Decreases in relative humidity across Australia

Eleanor Denson, Conrad Wasko, Murray C Peel

Journal article  |  2021  |  ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS

How relative humidity is changing is important for our understanding of future changes in precipitation and evaporation. For examp..

Watersheds may not recover from drought

Tim J Peterson, M Saft, MC Peel, A John

Journal article  |  2021  |  SCIENCE

The Millennium Drought (southeastern Australia) provided a natural experiment to challenge the assumption that watershed streamflo..

Can riparian eucalypts be used for hydroclimatic reconstruction? The case for Eucalyptus coolabah to define palaeo-flood events

J Gillen, JF Costelloe, KJ Allen, SJ Fallon, MC Peel, M Stewardson, R Nathan

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Arid Environments

In the Australian semi-arid–arid zone, hydrological records are typically only 40–60 years long, prohibiting an understanding of l..

Lessons from Flipping Subjects in Engineering: Effectiveness of Student Learning in a Flipped Environment at the University Level

Ryan Hoult, Murray Peel, Colin Duffield

Journal article  |  2021  |  Journal of Civil Engineering Education

This paper outlines the subjective and quantitative outcomes of the introduction of the flipped classroom approach to two engineer..

A Brief Analysis of Conceptual Model Structure Uncertainty Using 36 Models and 559 Catchments

WJM Knoben, JE Freer, MC Peel, KJA Fowler, RA Woods

Journal article  |  2020  |  WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

The choice of hydrological model structure, that is, a model's selection of states and fluxes and the equations used to describe t..

'Sub-Prime' Water, Low-Security Entitlements and Policy Challenges in Over-Allocated River Basins: the Case of the Murray-Darling Basin

Harriet Elizabeth Moore, Ian D Rutherfurd, Murray C Peel, Avril Horne

Journal article  |  2020  |  Environmental Management

Environmental policy is often implemented using market instruments. In some cases, including carbon taxing, the links between fina..

Trends in Global Flood and Streamflow Timing Based on Local Water Year

Conrad Wasko, Rory Nathan, Murray C Peel

Journal article  |  2020  |  WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Analysis of flood and streamflow timing has recently gained prominence as a tool for attribution of climatic changes to flooding. ..

Historical development of rainfall-runoff modeling

Murray C Peel, Thomas A McMahon

Journal article  |  2020  |  Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water

Rainfall-runoff models are used across academia and industry, and the number and type have proliferated over time. In this primer ..