2022 Best Paper Award
Prabhakar Sharma; Anurag Verma; Aviram Sharma; Poornima Verma; and Somnath Bandyopadhyay
An Integrated Site Selection Criterion for Aquifer Storage and Recovery
Published online: February 28, 2022

2022 Best Technical Note Award
Shuai Guo, Ph.D., M.ASCE; Lan Chen; Guo-Fen Chen; Wenming Zhang, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Yiyi Ma, Ph.D., A.M.ASCE
Experimental Study of the Hydraulic Performance of Continuous Transverse Grates
Published online: June 22, 2021

2022 Best Discussion Award
Garry Grabow, Ph.D.
Discussion of “Cylindrical Central Baffle Flume for Flow Measurement in Open Channels” by Aniruddha D. Ghare, Ankur Kapoor, and Avinash M. Badar
Published online: May 7, 2021

2021 Best Paper Award
David A. Chin, F.ASCE
Estimating Peak Runoff Rates Using the Rational Method
Published online: March 18, 2019

2021 Honorable Mention Paper Award
Manijeh Mahmoudzadeh Varzi; Thomas J. Trout, F.ASCE; Kendall C. DeJonge; and Ramchand Oad
Optimal Water Allocation under Deficit Irrigation in the Context of Colorado Water Law
Published online: February 20, 2019

2021 Best Discussion Award
Seyed M. Hajimirzaie, Ph.D., M.ASCE; and Juan A. González-Castro, Ph.D., M.ASCE
Discussion of “Experimental Modeling of Submerged Pivot Weir” by M. Bijankhan and V. Ferro
Published online: October 30, 2020

2020 Best Paper Award
Thomas J. Trout, F.ASCE; and Kendall C. DeJonge
Crop Water Use and Crop Coefficients of Maize in the Great Plains
Published online: April 12, 2018

2020 Best Paper Award
Omer Bilhan, Ph.D.; M. Cihan Aydin, Ph.D.; M. Emin Emiroglu, Ph.D.; and Carol J. Miller, Ph.D., P.E.
Experimental and CFD Analysis of Circular Labyrinth Weirs
Published online: March 20, 2018

2020 Best Discussion Award
Pau Martí, Ph.D.
Discussion of “Estimating Evapotranspiration Using an Extreme Learning Machine Model: Case Study in North Bihar, India” by Deepak Kumar, Jan Adamowski, Ram Suresh, and Bogdan Ozga-Zielinski
Published online: February 19, 2018

2019 Best Discussion Award
Mohammadali Ghavidel; Salah Kouchakzadeh; Mohammad Bijankhan, Aff.M.ASCE; and Gilles Belaud
Discussion of “Numerical Modeling of Submerged Hydraulic Jump from a Sluice Gate” by Veysel Gumus, Oguz Simsek, Nazire Goksu Soydan, Mevlut Sami Akoz, and Mehmet Salih Kirkgoz”
Published online: October 25, 2016

2019 Best Paper Award
Zohrab Samani
Three Simple Flumes for Flow Measurement in Open Channels
Published online: February 09, 2017

2019 Best Paper Award
Jie Zeng, M.ASCE; Liqiong Zhang, M.ASCE; Matahel Ansar; Emile Damisse, M.ASCE; and Juan A. González-Castro, M.ASCE
Applications of Computational Fluid Dynamics to Flow Ratings at Prototype Spillways and Weirs. I: Data Generation and Validation
Published online: September 19, 2016

2018 Best Discussion Award
John D. Fenton and Elham Darvishi
Discussion of “Minimum Specific Energy and Transcritical Flow in Unsteady Open-Channel Flow” by Oscar Castro-Orgaz and Hubert Chanson
Published online: June 20, 2016

2018 Best Paper Award
E. Bautista, A.M.ASCE; A. W. Warrick; J. L. Schlegel; K. R. Thorp; and D. J. Hunsaker
Approximate Furrow Infiltration Model for Time-Variable Ponding Depth
Published online: June 08, 2016

2018 Best Paper Award
D. Zerihun; C. A. Sanchez; and A. W. Warrick
Sprinkler Irrigation Droplet Dynamics. I: Review and Theoretical Development
Published online: February 01, 2016

2018 Best Paper Award
D. Zerihun; C. A. Sanchez; and A. W. Warrick
Sprinkler Irrigation Droplet Dynamics. II: Numerical Solution and Model Evaluation
Published online: February 01, 2016

2017 Best Discussion Award
Pau Martí; Álvaro Royuela; and Pablo González-Altozano
Discussion of “Assessment of Reference Evapotranspiration by the Hargreaves Method in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon” by Roula Bachour, Wynn R. Walker, Alfonso F. Torres-Rua, and Mac McKee
Published online: October 14, 2014

2016 Best Paper Award
Aymn Elhaddad and Luis A. Garcia, M.ASCE
Using a Surface Energy Balance Model (ReSET-Raster) to Estimate Seasonal Crop Water Use for Large Agricultural Areas: Case Study of the Palo Verde Irrigation District
Published online: May 12, 2014

2016 Best Discussion Award
G. Belaud; L. Cassan; and J.-P. Baume
Discussion of “Revisiting the Energy-Momentum Method for Rating Vertical Sluice Gates under Submerged Flow Conditions” by Oscar Castro-Orgaz, Luciano Mateos, and Subhasish Dey
Published online: May 13, 2014

2015 Best Paper Award
Ayman H. Alzraiee; Luis A. Garcia, M.ASCE; and Timothy K. Gates, M.ASCE
Modeling Subsurface Heterogeneity of Irrigated and Drained Fields. I: Model Development and Testing
Published online: March 08, 2013

2015 Best Paper Award
John D. Valiantzas
Simple ET0 Forms of Penman’s Equation without Wind and/or Humidity Data. I: Theoretical Development
Published online: September 05, 2012

2015 Best Paper
John D. Valiantzas
Simple ET0 Forms of Penman’s Equation without Wind and/or Humidity Data. II: Comparisons with Reduced Set-FAO and Other Methodologies
Published online: July 27, 2012

2014 Best Paper Award
Albert J. Clemmens, M.ASCE
Water-Level Difference Controller for Main Canals
Published online: April 07, 2011

2014 Best Paper Award
Ahmed A. Eldeiry, Ph.D. and Luis A. Garcia, M.ASCE
Using Disjunctive Kriging as a Quantitative Approach to Manage Soil Salinity and Crop Yield
Published online: February 15, 2012

2013 Best Paper Award
J. van den Akker; C. T. Simmons; and J. L. Hutson
Salinity Effects from Evaporation and Transpiration under Flood Irrigation
Published online: March 31, 2011

2013 Best Paper Award
L. Zotarelli, Ph.D.; M. D. Dukes, Ph.D., P.E.; J. M. S. Scholberg, Ph.D.; K. Femminella, M.S.; and R. Muñoz-Carpena, Ph.D.
Irrigation Scheduling for Green Bell Peppers Using Capacitance Soil Moisture Sensors
Published online: August 18, 2010

2012 Best Paper Award
A.J. Clemmens, M.ASCE; R. J. Strand; and E. Bautista, M.ASCE
Routing Demand Changes to Users on the WM Lateral Canal with SacMan
Published online: January 25, 2010

2012 Best Paper Award
A. N. French; D. J. Hunsaker; T. R. Clarke; G. J. Fitzgerald; and P. J. Pinter Jr.
Combining Remotely Sensed Data and Ground-Based Radiometers to Estimate Crop Cover and Surface Temperatures at Daily Time Steps
Published online: September 03, 2009

2011 Best Paper Award
E. Bautista; and T. S. Strelkoff
Soil and Crop Hydraulic Properties in Surface Irrigation
Published online: September 15, 2009

2011 Best Paper Award
Leonor Rodríguez-Sinobas; María Gil; Luis Juana, M.ASCE; and Raúl Sánchez
Water Distribution in Laterals and Units of Subsurface Drip Irrigation. I: Simulation
Published online: January 29, 2009

2011 Best Discussion Award
Zekai Şen
Discussion of “Simple Equations for Aquifer Parameters from Drawdowns in Large-Diameter Wells” by Sushil K. Singh
Published online: February 01, 2009

2010 Best Paper Award
John D. Valiantzas
Explicit Power Formula for the Darcy–Weisbach Pipe Flow Equation: Application in Optimal Pipeline Design
Published online: August 01, 2008

2010 Best Paper Award
A.Martínez-Cob; E. Playán, M.ASCE; N. Zapata; J. Cavero; E. T. Medina; and M. Puig
Contribution of Evapotranspiration Reduction during Sprinkler Irrigation to Application Efficiency
Published online: December 01, 2008