Stagge Hydrology Lab

Hydrologic extremes, paleoclimate, climate change, and water management

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Research Themes

Hydrologic extremes and drought measures

Paleohydrology and climate change

Societal, economic, and environmental impacts of drought

Water resources management and optimization

Recent News

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Apr 15, 2026

New Publication

Pre-Modern Nile Model
Access the paper: Multi-Objective Calibration of a Pre-Modern Nile Hydrologic Model Using Recovered Records I am pleased to announce the publication of our recent study titled Multi-Objective Calibration of a Pre-Modern Nile Hydrologic Model Using...
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Feb 17, 2026

Global Scholars

The next generation
This month, I was honored to participate in the Columbus Global Scholars program hosted by the Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center. Over the course of the several events in February, we welcomed 360 high...
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Feb 10, 2026

MORPC Data Day 2026

Community Resilience at MORPC Data Day 2026 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission Data Day 2026 The Stagge Lab was proud to participate in this year’s MORPC Data Day: People + Data = Inspired Futures, held at...

Featured Publication

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2026

Multi-Objective Calibration of a Pre-Modern Nile Hydrologic Model Using Recovered Records

Munyejuru, I.F., Stagge, J.H.

Hydrology, Vol. 13, Pages 114, 10.3390/hydrology13040114

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2025

Pre-Industrial and future shifts in seasonal precipitation climatology for large river basins across the continental U.S.A.

Sung, K., Stagge, J.H.

Environmental Research Communications, Vol. 29, Pages , 10.1088/2515-7620/ade51f

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2025

Expected annual minima from an idealized moving-average drought index

Stagge, J.H., Sung, K., Munyejuru, I.F., Haidar, M.A.I.

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol. 29, Pages 719-732, 10.5194/hess-29-719-2025

About Me

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I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering (CEGE) at the Ohio State University. I am a hydrologist and civil engineer with a research focus on hydrologic extremes, drought, water resources management, and the effects of climate change on surface water resources.