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James R Frankenberger (Jim)
National Soil Erosion Research
Information Technology Specialist (Applications Software)

Phone: (765) 494-5051
Fax: (765) 494-5948
Room 159

NATIONAL SOIL EROSION RESEARCH LABORATORY
275 S. RUSSELL STREET
WEST LAFAYETTE , IN 479071196
Projects
WEPP Model, Interface, and Database Development and Testing
Cooperative Agreement (A)
  Accession Number: 432368
Maintaining Water Quality Monitoring Infrastructure for the St. Joseph River Watershed Conservation Effects Assessment Project
Cooperative Agreement (A)
  Accession Number: 433161
Conservation Practice Impacts on Water Quality at Field and Watershed Scales
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 432501
Managing Agricultural Systems to Improve Agronomic Productivity, Soil, and Water Quality
In-House Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 435642
WEPP Web-based Field Watershed Interface Development
Interagency Reimbursable Agreement (I)
  Accession Number: 431012
Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP)
Interagency Reimbursable Agreement (I)
  Accession Number: 435532
Maintaining Water Quality Monitoring Infrastructure for the St. Joseph River Watershed Conservation Effects Assessment Project
Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 434184

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Updated climate database and impacts on WEPP model predictions -
Flow resistance interactions on hillslopes with heterogeneous attributes: Effects on runoff hydrograph characteristics -
Papanicolaou, A.N., Abban, B., Dermisis, D.C., Giannopoulos, C.P., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Wacha, K.M. 2018. Flow resistance interactions on hillslopes with heterogeneous attributes: Effects on runoff hydrograph characteristics. Water Resources Research. 54:359-380. doi: 10.1002/2017WR021109.
Prediction technologies for assessment of climate change impacts -
Demonstration of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) internet interface and services -
Frankenberger, J., Flanagan, D., Elliot, B., and Theller, E. 2015. Demonstration of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) internet interface and web services. In: Proceedings of the 3rd Joint Federal Interagency Conference (10th Federal Interagency Sedimentation Conference and 5th Federal Interagency Hydrologic Modeling Conference), April 19-23, 2015, Reno, Nevada. p. 1797-1807.
WEPP model implementation project with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Theller, E.C., Widman, N.L., Engel, B.A. 2015. WEPP model implementation project with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service. International Soil Conservation Organization Conference Abstracts. May 31-June 5, 2015, El Paso, Texas. 2015. USB.
Evaluation and improvement of the CLIGEN model for storm and rainfall erosivity generation in Central Chile -
Lobo, G.P., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C., Bonilla, C.A. 2015. Evaluation and improvement of the CLIGEN model for storm and rainfall erosivity generation in Central Chile. Catena. 127:206-213. DOI:10.1016/j.catena.2015.01.002.
Applying online WEPP to assess forest watershed hydrology -
Dun, S., Wu, J., Elliot, W.J., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C., McCool, D.K. 2013. Applying online WEPP to assess forest watershed hydrology. Transactions of the ASABE. 56(2):581-590.
WEPP modeling in the Great Lakes Basin -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Wu, J.Q., Dun, S., Elliot, W.J. 2013. WEPP modeling in the Great Lakes Basin [abstract]. In: Abstract Book, 56th Annual Conference on Great Lakes Research, International Association for Great Lakes Research (IAGLR), June 2-6, 2013, Ann Arbor, MI: IAGLR. p. 88.
WEPP: Model use, calibration, and validation -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2013. WEPP: Model use, calibration, and validation. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). July 21-24, 2013, Kansas City, Missouri. 2013. CD ROM.
Geospatial application of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Cochrane, T.A., Renschler, C.S., Elliot, W.J. 2013. Geospatial application of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model. Transactions of the ASABE. 56(2):591-601.
WEPP: Model use, calibration and validation -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Ascough II, J.C. 2012. WEPP: Model use, calibration and validation. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 55(4):1463-1477.
Integrating WEPP into the WEPS infrastructure -
Fox, F.A., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C., Wagner, L.E. 2011. Integrating WEPP into the WEPS infrastructure. In: Proceedings International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution (ISELE), 18-21 September 2011, Anchorage, Alaska. ISELE Paper No. 11142. D.C. Flanagan, J.C. Ascough II, and J.L Nieber (eds.). St. Joseph, MI ASABE.
Development of a GIS interface for WEPP model application to Great Lakes forested watersheds -
Frankenberger, J.R., Dun, S., Flanagan, D.C., Wu, J.Q., Elliot, W.J. 2011. Development of a GIS interface for WEPP model application to Great Lakes forested watersheds [abstract]. In: D.C. Flanagan, J.C. Ascough II, and J.L. Nieber, editors. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution (ISELE). ISELE Paper No. 11139. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, September 18-21, 2011, Anchorage, AK. 711P0311cd. 2011 CD ROM.
Geospatial application of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Cochrane, T.A., Renschler, C.S., Elliot, W.J. 2011. Geospatial application of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model [abstract]. In: D.C. Flanagan, J.C. Ascough II, and J.L. Nieber, editors. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution (ISELE). ISELE Paper No. 11084. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, September 18-21, 2011, Anchorage, AK. 711P0311cd.
Applying online WEPP to assess forest watershed hydrology -
Dun, S., Wu, J.Q., Elliot, W.J., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C., McCool, D.K. 2011. Applying online WEPP to assess forest watershed hydrology [abstract]. In: D.C. Flanagan, J.C. Ascough II, and J.L. Nieber, editors. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution (ISELE). ISELE Paper No. 11085. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, September 18-21, 2011, Anchorage, AK. 711P0311cd.
Applying WEPP technologies to western alkaline surface coal mines -
Wu, J.Q., Dun, S., Rhee, H., Liu, X., Elliot, W.J., Golnar, T., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C., Conrad, P.W., McNearny, R.L. 2011. Applying WEPP technologies to western alkaline surface coal mines [abstract]. In: D.C. Flanagan, J.C. Ascough II, and J.L. Nieber, editors. Proceedings of the International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution (ISELE). ISELE Paper No. 11086. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, September 18-21, 2011, Anchorage, AK. 711P0311cd.
Development of a WEPP-Water Quality (WEPP-WQ) Model -
Savabi, M.R., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Hubbard, R.K., Bosch, D.D., Potter, T.L. 2011. Development of a WEPP-Water Quality (WEPP-WQ) Model. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). International Symposium on Erosion and Landscape Evolution.
Coupling WEPP and 3ST1D models for improved prediction of flow and sediment transport at watershed scales -
Abban, B., Papanicolaou, A., Dermisis, D., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R. 2011. Coupling WEPP and 3ST1D models for improved prediction of flow and sediment transport at watershed scales. In: Proceedings RCEM2011: 7th IAHR Symposium on river, Coastal and Estuarie Morphodynamics. September 6-8, Beijing, China. 10 pp.
The coupling of WEPP and 3ST1D numerical models for improved estimation of runoff and sediment yield at watershed scales -
Dermisis, D., Papanicolaou, A.N., Abban, B., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R. 2011. The coupling of WEPP and 3ST1D numerical models for improved estimation of runoff and sediment yield at watershed scales [abstract]. In: R.E. Beighley II and M.W. Kilgore, editors. Proceedings of the World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2011, May 22-26, 2011, Palm Springs, California. p. 4749-4758. Reston, Virginia: ASCE.
Improving frost-simulation subroutines of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model Reprint Icon -
Dun, S., Wu, J.Q., McCool, D.K., Frankenberger, J.R., Flanagan, D.C. 2010. Improving frost-simulation subroutines of the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) model. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(5):1399–1411.
WEPP Model Application in CEAP Watersheds in NE Indiana -
Cechova, K., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Zuercher, B.W. 2010. WEPP Model Application in CEAP Watersheds in NE Indiana [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting, June 20-23, 2010, Pittsburgh, PA. Paper No. 10-08827.
WEPP Model Application in CEAP Watersheds in NE Indiana Reprint Icon -
Flanagan, D.C., Cechova, K., Frankenberger, J.R., Zuercher, B.W. 2010. WEPP Model Application in CEAP Watersheds in NE Indiana [abstract]. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) International Meeting, June 20-23, 2010, Pittsburgh, PA. 2010 CDROM.
A Simple Close Range Photogrammetry Technique to Assess Soil Erosion in the Field -
Nouwakpo, S.K., Huang, C., Frankenberger, J.R., Bethel, J. 2009. A Simple Close Range Photogrammetry Technique to Assess Soil Erosion in the Field [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 1-5, 2009, Pittsburgh, PA. 2009 CDROM.
A simplified close range photogrammetry method for soil erosion assessment -
Nouwakpo, S., Huang, C., Frankenberger, J.R., Bethel, J. 2010. A simplified close range photogrammetry method for soil erosion assessment. Joint Federal Interagency Sedimentation and Hydrologic Modeling. http://acwi.gov/sos/pubs/2ndJFIC/Contents/SP07_Nouwakpo_01_03_10_paper.pdf.
Combined Wind and Water Erosion Modeling -
Flanagan, D.C., Wagner, L.E., Ascough Ii, J.C., Frankenberger, J.R. 2009. Combined Wind and Water Erosion Modeling [abstract]. Soil and Water Conservation Society and CEAP meeting, July 11-15, 2009, Dearborn, Michigan. 2009. CDROM.
Adapting the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) Model for Forest Applications -
Dun, S., Wu, J.Q., Elliot, W.J., Robichaud, P.R., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Brown, R.E., Xu, A.C. 2009. Adapting the Water Erosion Prediction Project (WEPP) Model for Forest Applications. Journal of Hydrology. 366(2009):46-54.
Impact of Precipitation Changes on Runoff and Soil Erosion in Korea using CLIGEN and WEPP -
Kim, M., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Meyer, C. 2009. Impact of Precipitation Changes on Runoff and Soil Erosion in Korea using CLIGEN and WEPP. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 64(2):154-162.
LOW-ALTITUDE DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY TECHNIQUE TO ASSESS EPHEMERAL GULLY EROSION -
Combining ARS Process-Based Water and Wind Erosion Prediction Technologies -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Fox, F.A., Wagner, L.E., Ascough Ii, J.C. 2007. Combining ARS Process-Based Water and Wind Erosion Prediction Technologies. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting Abstracts, November 4-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2007 CDROM.
Regional Scale Application of USLE and WEPP for Soil Erosion Assessment in Korea -
Kim, M., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Jung, K. 2007. Regional Scale Application of USLE and WEPP for Soil Erosion Assessment in Korea [abstract]. 2007 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Annual International Meeting. June 17-20, 2007, Minneapolis, MN. Paper No. 072048.
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGES ON SOIL EROSION AND RUNOFF IN KOREA -
Kim, M., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Meyer, C.R. 2006. Impact of climate changes on soil erosion and runoff in Korea [abstract]. American Society of Agronomy Meetings. 2006 CDROM.
WATER EROSION PREDICTION PROJECT (WEPP) TECHNOLOGY FOR ASSESSMENT OF RUNOFF, SOIL LOSS AND SEDIMENT YIELD POTENTIAL -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Meyer, C.R. 2006. Water erosion prediction project (WEPP) technology for assessment of runoff, soil loss and sediment yield potential [abstract]. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International. Paper # 06-2103. p. 14.
DAILY ESTIMATES OF RAINFALL, WATER RUNOFF, AND SOIL EROSION IN IOWA -
Cruse, R.M., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Gelder, B.K., Herzmann, D., James, D.E., Krajewski, W., Kraszewski, M., Laflen, J.M., Opsomer, J. and Todey, D. 2006. Daily estimates of rainfall, water runoff, and soil erosion in iowa. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 61(4):191-199.
A STEREO VISION SYSTEM FOR MEASURING SOIL MICRO-TOPOGRAPHY -
Frankenberger, J.R., Huang, C., Norton, L.D. 2005. A stereo vision system for measuring soil micro-topography. In: Proceedings of the ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting Abstracts, November 6-10, 2005, Salt Lake City, UT. 2005 CDROM.
WEB-BASED GIS APPLICATION OF THE WEPP MODEL -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Engel, B.A. 2004. Web-based gis application of the wepp model. American Society for Agricultural Engineers Annual International Meeting. Paper No. 04-2024.
DEVELOPMENT OF WEB-BASED GIS INTERFACES FOR APPLICATION OF THE WEPP MODEL -
Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Renschler, C.S., Engel, B.A. 2004. Development of web-based gis interfaces for application of the wepp model. International Soil Conservation Organization Conference Abstracts. Paper No. 419.
THE WEPP MODEL AND DAILY SOIL EROSION ESTIMATION -
Laflen, J.M., Flanagan, D.C., Frankenberger, J.R., Curse, R.M. CD-ROM. The WEPP model and daily soil erosion estimation. Soil and Water Conservation Society. 2003.
GEOWEPP-THE GEO-SPATIAL INTERFACE FOR THE WATER EROSION PREDICTION PROJECT -
Renschler, C.R., Flanagan, D.C., Engel, B.A., Frankenberger, J.R. GEOWEPP-The geo-spacial interface for the water erosion prediction project. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings Papers. 2002. Paper No. 02-2171.
ENHANCED WEPP MODEL APPLICABILITY FOR IMPROVED EROSION PREDICTION -
Flanagan, D.C., Renschler, C.S., Frankenberger, J.R., Cochrane, T.A., Engel, B.A. Enhanced WEPP model applicability for improved erosion prediction. International Congress on Modeling and simulation Proceedings. 2001. p. 1817-1822.
SIMULATING SMALL WATERSHEDS WITH WATER EROSION PREDICTION PROJECT TECHNOLOGY -