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Models, tools and components

Models, tools and components per domain

Domain Models Tools Components
All domains 297 128 35
Terrestrial 154 109 11
Coastal 82 17 10
Marine 54 15 5
Hydrology 107 75 25
Geodynamic 19 5 1
Carbonates and Biogenics 1 2 0
Cryosphere 22 8 4
Climate 19 17 4



Model & tool contributions per calendar year

Year Models Tools Model & Tools with DOIs
2020 269 (32) 117 (26) 144
2019 237 (14) 91 (3) 140
2018 223 (19) 88 (4) 137
2017 204 (19) 84 (4) 124
2016 185 (10) 80 (3) 119
2015 175 (17) 77 (3) 119
2014 158 (11) 74 (1) 114
2013 147 (2) 73 (4) 110
2012 145 (18) 69 (3) 110
2011 127 (20) 66 (4) 110
2010 107 (28) 62 (34) 101
2009 79 (79) 28 (28) 62

Note: Above numbers are total submissions in the repository by the end of each year, and submissions per year between brackets).

Are Models Cited?

There are currently 20,420 references added to the model reference repository. With this we track the total number of papers that cite a specific model, and a bibliometric rating in the form of the h-index for models: a version of the popular h-index that references a specific model rather than a unique author. The h-index metric has several benefits:

  • model developers and users can expose publications with model metadata and thereby highlight their research,
  • model users have an overview of all literature that is available for a model, and
  • a user can, based on the h-index, quickly see whether a model is well adopted within the community.
ModelNr. of added referencesCitationsH-indexM-quotient
1D Hillslope MCMC2763{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
1D Hillslope MCMC-Publications2763{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ADCIRC1028150{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ADCIRC-Publications1028150{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ALFRESCO296921{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ALFRESCO-Publications296921{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
AeoLiS1883{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
AeoLiS-Publications1883{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Alpine3D218424{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Alpine3D-Publications218424{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Anuga2539{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Anuga-Publications2539{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ApsimX3643786{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ApsimX-Publications3643786{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
AquaTellUs1184{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
AquaTellUs-Publications1184{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Auto marsh1152{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Auto marsh-Publications1152{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
BOM137418{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
BOM-Publications137418{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Badlands25110{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Badlands-Publications25110{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Barrier Inlet Environment (BRIE) Model262{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Barrier Inlet Environment (BRIE) Model-Publications262{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Bio4953{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Bio-Publications4953{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CAESAR Lisflood63312{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CAESAR Lisflood-Publications63312{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CAM-CARMA21382{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CAM-CARMA-Publications21382{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CBOFS269317{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CBOFS2-Publications69317{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CEM15319{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CEM-Publications15319{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CHILD385427{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CHILD-Publications385427{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CICE526333{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CICE-Publications526333{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CLUMondo151917{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CLUMondo-Publications151917{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CMFT5602{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CMFT-Publications5602{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CREST146916{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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CVPM183{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CVPM-Publications183{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Caesar240526{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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CarboCAT292{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CarboCAT-Publications292{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Channel-Oscillation1422{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Channel-Oscillation-Publications1422{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ChesROMS70749{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ChesROMS-Publications70749{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Cliffs1053{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Cliffs-Publications1053{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Coastal Dune Model3212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Coastal Dune Model-Publications3212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CryoGrid342311{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
CryoGrid3-Publications42311{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Cyclopath4676{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Cyclopath-Publications4676{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DHSVM465734{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DHSVM-Publications465734{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DLBRM30210{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DLBRM-Publications30210{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DR3M3438{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DR3M-Publications3438{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DROG3D1032{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DROG3D-Publications1032{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Delft3D1366753{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Delft3D-Publications1366753{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DeltaRCM2427{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DeltaRCM-Publications2427{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DeltaSIM1425{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DeltaSIM-Publications1425{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Demeter225324{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Demeter-Publications225324{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Detrital Thermochron912{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Detrital Thermochron-Publications912{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Diffusion1642{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Diffusion-Publications1642{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DrEICH algorithm1363{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DrEICH algorithm-Publications1363{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DynEarthSol3D72{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
DynEarthSol3D-Publications72{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
EF51565{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
EF5-Publications1565{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ELCIRC147915{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ELCIRC-Publications147915{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ESCAPE92{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ESCAPE-Publications92{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Ecopath with Ecosim1770963{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Ecopath with Ecosim-Publications1770963{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Elv-GST1242{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Elv-GST-Publications1242{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Eolian Dune Model1682{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Eolian Dune Model-Publications1682{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FUNWAVE542630{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FUNWAVE-Publications542630{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FVCOM786640{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FVCOM-Publications786640{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FVshock2212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FVshock-Publications2212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Flex2D-ADI1532{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Flex2D-ADI-Publications1532{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FwDET1865{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
FwDET-Publications1865{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GEOMBEST3828{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GEOMBEST-Publications3828{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GEOtop117313{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GEOtop-Publications117313{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GIPL114616{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GIPL-Publications114616{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GISS AOM10309{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GISS AOM-Publications10309{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GISS GCM ModelE581628{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GISS GCM ModelE-Publications581628{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GNE341623{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GNE-Publications341623{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GOLEM18585{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GOLEM-Publications18585{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GSFLOW89510{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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Gc2d4554{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Gc2d-Publications4554{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GeoClaw99314{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
GeoClaw-Publications99314{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Glimmer-CISM122114{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Glimmer-CISM-Publications122114{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HAMSOM169626{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HAMSOM-Publications169626{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HBV1502562{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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HIM3013{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HIM-Publications3013{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HSPF1117748{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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HYPE88312{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HYPE-Publications88312{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Hogback422{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Hogback-Publications422{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HydroTrend197025{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
HydroTrend-Publications197025{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Hydromad3386{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Hydromad-Publications3386{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ILAMB4316{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ILAMB-Publications4316{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ISSM168622{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ISSM-Publications168622{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Iceages3832{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Iceages-Publications3832{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LISFLOOD1162663{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LISFLOOD-Publications1162663{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LOADEST138713{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LOADEST-Publications138713{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LTRANS5383{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LTRANS-Publications5383{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LaMEM603{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
LaMEM-Publications603{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Landlab78016{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Landlab-Publications78016{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARM5D1374{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARM5D-Publications1374{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARSSIM13015{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARSSIM V410562{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARSSIM V4-Publications10562{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MARSSIM-Publications13015{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MICOM386326{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MICOM-Publications386326{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MIDAS2065{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MIDAS-Publications2065{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MITgcm722332{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MITgcm-Publications722332{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MODFLOW5354387{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MODFLOW-Publications5354387{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MOM61595{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MOM6-Publications1595{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MRSAA733{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
MRSAA-Publications733{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Manningseq-bouldersforpaleohydrology212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Manningseq-bouldersforpaleohydrology-Publications212{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Meander Centerline Migration Model1252{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Meander Centerline Migration Model-Publications1252{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Mocsy862{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Mocsy-Publications862{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
NearCoM3005{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
NearCoM-Publications3005{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OGGM2178{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OGGM-Publications2178{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OTEQ1372{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OTEQ-Publications1372{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OTIS572837{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OTIS-Publications572837{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OlaFlow4605{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OlaFlow-Publications4605{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OpenFOAM3373576{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
OpenFOAM-Publications3373576{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PHREEQC758438{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PHREEQC-Publications758438{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PIHM164225{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PIHM-Publications164225{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PIHMgis1924{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PIHMgis-Publications1924{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PISM282226{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PISM-Publications282226{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PRMS436830{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PRMS-Publications436830{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PSTSWM2377{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
PSTSWM-Publications2377{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ParFlow309816{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ParFlow-Publications309816{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Plume1333{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Plume-Publications1333{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Princeton Ocean Model (POM)962347{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Princeton Ocean Model (POM)-Publications962347{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QTCM165613{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QTCM-Publications165613{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QUAL2K128318{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QUAL2K-Publications128318{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QUODDY965{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
QUODDY-Publications965{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
REF-DIF170714{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
REF-DIF-Publications170714{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
RHESSys656140{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
RHESSys-Publications656140{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ROMS2203966{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
ROMS-Publications2203966{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
RivMAP2407{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
RivMAP-Publications2407{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
River Erosion Model162{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
River Erosion Model-Publications162{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
River Network Bed-Material Sediment3365{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
River Network Bed-Material Sediment-Publications3365{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SBM2944{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SBM-Publications2944{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SEA2223{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SEA-Publications2223{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SELFE5642{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SELFE-Publications5642{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SIBERIA251420{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SIBERIA-Publications251420{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SICOPOLIS844150{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SICOPOLIS-Publications844150{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SLAMM 6.7342{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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SNAC1002{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SNAC-Publications1002{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SNOWPACK286918{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SNOWPACK-Publications286918{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SPARROW350821{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SPARROW-Publications350821{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SPHYSICS817314{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SPHYSICS-Publications817314{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STORM1052{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STORM-Publications1052{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STSWM172410{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STSWM-Publications172410{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STWAVE142716{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
STWAVE-Publications142716{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SWAN3159477{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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SWAT104336136{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SWAT-Publications104336136{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SWMM259426{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SWMM-Publications259426{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedBerg462{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedBerg-Publications462{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedCas822{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedCas-Publications822{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedFoam-2.02095{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
SedFoam-2.0-Publications2095{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Sedflux76614{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Sedflux-Publications76614{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Sedtrans05923{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Sedtrans05-Publications923{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
StreamPower1522{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
StreamPower-Publications1522{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Symphonie74711{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Symphonie-Publications74711{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TAo2284{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TAo-Publications2284{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TISC6306{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TISC-Publications6306{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TOPMODEL3199989{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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TOPOG9635{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TOPOG-Publications9635{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TURBINS1093{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TURBINS-Publications1093{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TauDEM275512{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TauDEM-Publications275512{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
The TELEMAC system546739{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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TopoFlow965{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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TopoToolbox127912{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
TopoToolbox-Publications127912{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
UEB158518{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
UEB-Publications158518{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
UMCESroms69025{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
UMCESroms-Publications69025{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Underworld2126210{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
Underworld2-Publications126210{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
VIC3920591{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
VIC-Publications3920591{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
WAVEWATCH III ^TM1527560{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
WAVEWATCH III ^TM-Publications1527560{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
WBM-WTM15587{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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WBMsed7308{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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WILSIM745{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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WOFOST282321{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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WRF120254145{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
WRF-Hydro132621{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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WSGFAM972{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
WSGFAM-Publications972{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
XBeach641541{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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Zscape3512{{{4}}}{{{5}}}
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