François Anctil

Publications

Fortin J. G., Bolinder M. A., Anctil F., Katterer T., Andren O. and Parent L. E. (2011). "Effects of climatic data low-pass filtering on the icbm temperature- and moisture-based soil biological activity factors in a cool and humid climate." Ecological Modelling 222(17): 3050-3060.
   
Tremblay L., Larocque M., Anctil F. and Rivard C. (2011). "Teleconnections and interannual variability in canadian groundwater levels." Journal of Hydrology 410(3-4): 178-188.
   
Boucher M. A., Laliberte J. P. and Anctil F. (2010). "An experiment on the evolution of an ensemble of neural networks for streamflow forecasting." Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 14(3): 603-612.
   
Fortin J. G., Anctil F., Parent L. E. and Bolinder M. A. (2010). "A neural network experiment on the site-specific simulation of potato tuber growth in eastern canada." Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 73(2): 126-132.
   
Gaborit E., Pelletier G., Vanrolleghem P. A. and Anctil F. (2010). "Simulation of the flow of the saint-charles river, primary source of drinking water in quebec city." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 37(2): 311-321.
   
Han K. S., Viau A. A. and Anctil F. (2010). "Hourly evapotranspiration derived from noaa-avhrr visible and goes-imager thermal infrared data." International Journal of Remote Sensing 31(11): 2817-2836.
   
Yonaba H., Anctil F. and Fortin V. (2010). "Comparing sigmoid transfer functions for neural network multistep ahead streamflow forecasting." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 15(4): 275-283.
   
Anctil F., Filion M. and Tournebize J. (2009). "A neural network experiment on the simulation of daily nitrate-nitrogen and suspended sediment fluxes from a small agricultural catchment." Ecological Modelling 220(6): 879-887.
   
Boucher M. A., Perreault L. and Anctil F. (2009). "Tools for the assessment of hydrological ensemble forecasts obtained by neural networks." Journal of Hydroinformatics 11(3-4): 297-307.
   
Pelletier G., Anctil F. and Filion M. (2009). "Characterization of 1-h rainfall temporal patterns using a kohonen neural network: A quebec city case study." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 36(6): 980-990.
   
Velazquez J. A., Petit T., Lavoie A., Boucher M. A., Turcotte R., Fortin V. and Anctil F. (2009). "An evaluation of the canadian global meteorological ensemble prediction system for short-term hydrological forecasting." Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 13(11): 2221-2231.   

Anctil F. (2008) "L’eau et ses enjeux" Les Presses de l’Université Laval, Éditions De Boeck Université, 228 p. http://www.pulaval.com/catalogue/eau-ses-enjeux-9108.html

Anctil F., Lauzon N. and Filion M. (2008). "Added gains of soil moisture content observations for streamflow predictions using neural networks." Journal of Hydrology 359(3-4): 225-234.
   
Anctil F., Pratte A., Parent L. E. and Bolinder M. A. (2008). "Non-stationary temporal characterization of the temperature profile of a soil exposed to frost in south-eastern canada." Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics 15(3): 409-416.
   
Fortin J. G., Anctil F., Parent L. E. and Bolinder M. A. (2008). "Comparison of empirical daily surface incoming solar radiation models." Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 148(8-9): 1332-1340.
   
Fortin V., Therrien C. and Anctil F. (2008). "Correcting wind-induced bias in solid precipitation measurements in case of limited and uncertain data." Hydrological Processes 22(17): 3393-3402.
   
Levesque E., Anctil F., van Griensven A. and Beauchamp N. (2008). "Evaluation of streamflow simulation by swat model for two small watersheds under snowmelt and rainfall." Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal Des Sciences Hydrologiques 53(5): 961-976.
   
Levesque E., Lamontagne L., Van Griensven A., Vanrolleghem P. A. and Anctil F. (2008). "Methodology for the adaptation of canadian physiographical data on the swat "soil water assessment tool" water quality model." Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science 7(5): 453-466.
   
Macaigne P., Parent L. E. and Anctil F. (2008). "Single-hole soil sampling for nitrogen in the potato hill." Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39(9-10): 1486-1492.
   
Parent A. C., Anctil F., Cantin V. and Boucher M. A. (2008). "Neural network input selection for hydrological forecasting affected by snowmelt." Journal of the American Water Resources Association 44(3): 679-688.
   
Parent A. C., Belanger M. C., Parent L. E., Santerre R., Viau A. A., Anctil F., Bolinder M. A. and Tremblay C. (2008). "Soil properties and landscape factors affecting maize yield under wet spring conditions in eastern canada." Biosystems Engineering 99(1): 134-144.
   
Villez K., Rosen C., Anctil F., Duchesne C. and Vanrolleghem P. A. (2008). "Qualitative representation of trends: An alternative approach to process diagnosis and control." Water Science and Technology 57(10): 1525-1532.
   
Villez K., Pelletier G., Rosen C., Anctil F., Duchesne C. and Vanrolleghem P. A. (2007). "Comparison of two wavelet-based tools for data mining of urban water networks time series." Water Science and Technology 56(6): 57-64.
   
Anctil F., Lauzon N., Andreassian V., Oudin L. and Perrin C. (2006). "Improvement of rainfall-runoff forecasts through mean areal rainfall optimization." Journal of Hydrology 328(3-4): 717-725.
   
Jang J. D., Viau A. A. and Anctil F. (2006). "Thermal-water stress index from satellite images." International Journal of Remote Sensing 27(8): 1619-1639.
   
Jang J. D., Viau A. A., Anctil F. and Bartholome E. (2006). "Neural network application for cloud detection in spot vegetation images." International Journal of Remote Sensing 27(4): 719-736.
   
Lauzon N., Anctil F. and Baxter C. W. (2006). "Clustering of heterogeneous precipitation fields for the assessment and possible improvement of lumped neural network models for streamflow forecasts." Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 10(4): 485-494.
   
Parent A. C., Anctil F. and Parent L. E. (2006). "Characterization of temporal variability in near-surface soil moisture at scales from 1 h to 2 weeks." Journal of Hydrology 325(1-4): 56-66.
   
Anctil F. and Rat A. (2005). "Evaluation of neural network streamflow forecasting on 47 watersheds." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 10(1): 85-88.
   
Coulibaly P., Dibike Y. B. and Anctil F. (2005). "Downscaling precipitation and temperature with temporal neural networks." Journal of Hydrometeorology 6(4): 483-496.
   
Oudin L., Hervieu F., Michel C., Perrin C., Andreassian V., Anctil F. and Loumagne C. (2005). "Which potential evapotranspiration input for a lumped rainfall-runoff model? Part 2 - towards a simple and efficient potential evapotranspiration model for rainfall-runoff modelling." Journal of Hydrology 303(1-4): 290-306.
   
Oudin L., Michel C. and Anctil F. (2005). "Which potential evapotranspiration input for a lumped rainfall-runoff model? Part 1 - can rainfall-runoff models effectively handle detailed potential evapotranspiration inputs?" Journal of Hydrology 303(1-4): 275-289.
   
Oudin L., Michel C., Andreassian V., Anctil F. and Loumagne C. (2005). "Should bouchet's hypothesis be taken into account in rainfall-runoff modelling? - an assessment over 308 catchments." Hydrological Processes 19(20): 4093-4106.
   
Tapsoba D., Fortin V., Anctil F. and Hache M. (2005). "Assignment of the kriging technique with external derivative for a reasoned cartography of the equivalent in snow water: Application to the basins of the gatineau river." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 32(1): 289-297.
   
Anctil F. and Coulibaly P. (2004). "Wavelet analysis of the interannual variability in southern quebec streamflow." Journal of Climate 17(1): 163-173.
   
Anctil F. and Lauzon N. (2004). "Generalisation for neural networks through data sampling and training procedures, with applications to streamflow predictions." Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 8(5): 940-958.
   
Anctil F., Michel C., Perrin C. and Andreassian V. (2004). "A soil moisture index as an auxiliary ann input for stream flow forecasting." Journal of Hydrology 286(1-4): 155-167.
   
Anctil F., Perrin C. and Andreassian V. (2004). "Impact of the length of observed records on the performance of ann and of conceptual parsimonious rainfall-runoff forecasting models." Environmental Modelling & Software 19(4): 357-368.
   
Anctil F. and Tape D. G. (2004). "An exploration of artificial neural network rainfall-runoff forecasting combined with wavelet decomposition." Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science 3: S121-S128.
   
Andreassian V., Oddos A., Michel C., Anctil F., Perrin C. and Loumagne C. (2004). "Impact of spatial aggregation of inputs and parameters on the efficiency of rainfall-runoff models: A theoretical study using chimera watersheds." Water Resources Research 40(5).
   
Han K. S., Viau A. A. and Anctil F. (2004). "An analysis of goes and noaa derived land surface temperatures estimated over a boreal forest." International Journal of Remote Sensing 25(21): 4761-4780.
   
Jang J. D., Viau A. A. and Anctil F. (2004). "Neural network estimation of air temperatures from avhrr data." International Journal of Remote Sensing 25(21): 4541-4554.
   
Jang J. D., Viau A. A. and Anctil F. (2004). "Comparison of split-window algorithms for the retrieval of surface temperatures from avhrr data in southern quebec." Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 30(2): 216-220.
   
Lauzon N., Anctil F. and Petrinovic J. (2004). "Characterization of soil moisture conditions at temporal scales from a few days to annual." Hydrological Processes 18(17): 3235-3254.
   
Oudin L., Andreassian V., Perrin C. and Anctil F. (2004). "Locating the sources of low-pass behavior within rainfall-runoff models." Water Resources Research 40(11).
   
Anctil F., Perrin C. and Andreassian V. (2003). "Ann output updating of lumped conceptual rainfall/runoff forecasting models." Journal of the American Water Resources Association 39(5): 1269-1279.
   
Han K. S., Viau A. and Anctil F. (2003). "High-resolution forest fire weather index computations using satellite remote sensing." Canadian Journal of Forest Research-Revue Canadienne De Recherche Forestiere 33(6): 1134-1143.
   
Mathieu R., Sbih M., Viau A. A., Anctil F., Parent L. E. and Boisvert J. (2003). "Relationships between radarsat sar data and surface moisture content of agricultural organic soils." International Journal of Remote Sensing 24(24): 5265-5281.
   
Afzalimehr H. and Anctil F. (2002). "Friction velocity associated to a non-uniform flow and an intermediate scale roughness - reply." Journal of Hydraulic Research 40(2): 224-224.
   
Anctil F., Larouche W., Viau A. A. and Parent L. E. (2002). "Exploration of the standardized precipitation index with regional analysis." Canadian Journal of Soil Science 82(1): 115-125.
   
Anctil F., Mathieu R., Parent L. E., Viau A. A., Sbih M. and Hessami M. (2002). "Geostatistics of near-surface moisture in bare cultivated organic soils." Journal of Hydrology 260(1-4): 30-37.
   
Afzalimehr H. and Anctil F. (2001). "Friction velocity associated to a non-uniform flow and an intermediate scale roughness." Journal of Hydraulic Research 39(2): 181-186.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F., Aravena R. and Bobee B. (2001). "Artificial neural network modeling of water table depth fluctuations." Water Resources Research 37(4): 885-896.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F. and Bobee B. (2001). "Multivariate reservoir inflow forecasting using temporal neural networks." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering 6(5): 367-376.
   
Hessami M., Anctil F. and Viau A. A. (2001). "Delaunay implementation to improve kriging computing efficiency." Computers & Geosciences 27(2): 237-240.
   
Afzalimehr H. and Anctil F. (2000). "Accelerating shear velocity in gravel-bed channels." Hydrological Sciences Journal-Journal Des Sciences Hydrologiques 45(1): 113-124.
   
Anctil F., Larouche W. and Hoang V. D. (2000). "Regional analyses of 7-day low flows in quebec." Water Quality Research Journal of Canada 35(1): 125-146.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F. and Bobee B. (2000). "Neural network-based long-term hydropower forecasting system." Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering 15(5): 355-364.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F. and Bobee B. (2000). "Daily reservoir inflow forecasting using artificial neural networks with stopped training approach." Journal of Hydrology 230(3-4): 244-257.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F., Rasmussen P. and Bobee B. (2000). "A recurrent neural networks approach using indices of low-frenquency climatic variability to forecast regional annual runoff." Hydrological Processes 14(15): 2755-2777.
   
Afzalimehr H. and Anctil F. (1999). "Velocity distribution and shear velocity behaviour of decelerating flows over a gravel bed." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 26(4): 468-475.
   
Coulibaly P., Anctil F. and Bobee B. (1999). "Hydrological forecasting with artificial neural networks: The state of the art." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 26(3): 293-304.
   
Afzalimehr H. and Anctil F. (1998). "Estimation of gravel-bed river flow resistance." Journal of Hydraulic Engineering-Asce 124(10): 1054-1058.
   
Anctil F., Martel N. and Hoang V. D. (1998). "Regional analysis of daily floods in the province of quebec." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 25(2): 360-369.
   
Anctil F. and Quach T. T. (1997). "Control and analysis of manometric measurements on surface waves." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 24(4): 539-546.
   
Anctil F. and Donelan M. A. (1996). "Air-water momentum flux observations over shoaling waves." Journal of Physical Oceanography 26(7): 1344-1353.
   
Anctil F., Donelan M. A., Drennan W. M. and Graber H. C. (1994). "Eddy-correlation measurements of air-sea fluxes from a discus buoy." Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology 11(4): 1144-1150.
   
Anctil F. and Troude J. P. (1992). "A study of relative variation in water levels in the estuary of the st-lawrence-river." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 19(2): 252-259.
   
Donelan M. A., Anctil F. and Doering J. C. (1992). "A simple method for calculating the velocity-field beneath irregular waves." Coastal Engineering 16(4): 399-424.
   
Anctil F. and Ouellet Y. (1990). "Preliminary evaluation of impacts of sand extraction near iles-de-la-madeleine archipelago, quebec, canada." Journal of Coastal Research 6(1): 37-51.
   
Ouellet Y., Anctil F. and Desjardins L. (1989). "Solving a harbor accretion problem - the case of millerand, iles-de-la-madeleine, quebec." Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 16(6): 924-935.