Publications

Science communication

[19] Westaway, RM (2022). GC Insights: Rainbow colour maps remain widely used in the geosciences, Geoscience Communication 5(1), 83–86, 10.5194/gc-5-83-2022 

Spatial-temporal modelling

[22] Aiken, JM, Jones G, Yin, X, Abele, AK, Woods, C, Westaway, RM and Bamber, JL (2025). 4DModeller: a spatio-temporal modelling package. Journal of Open Source Software 10 (106), 7047. 10.21105/joss.07047 
Contribution: Writing – original draft, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

[21] Rougier, J, Brady, A, Bamber, JL, Chuter, S, Royston, S, Vishwakarma, BD, Westaway, RM and Ziegler, Y (2022). The scope of the Kalman filter for spatio‐temporal applications in environmental science. Environmetrics, 10.1002/env.2773 
Contribution: Writing – review & editing; Project Administration

Global sea level budget

[20] Ziegler, Y, Vishwakarma, BD, Brady, A, Chuter, S, Royston, S, Rougier, J, Westaway, RM and Bamber, JL (2022). Can GPS and GRACE data be used to separate past and present-day surface loading in a data-driven approach? Geophysical Journal International, 10.1093/gji/ggac365 
Contribution: Writing – review & editing; Project Administration

[18] Vishwakarma, BD, Bates, P, Sneeuw, N, Westaway, RM and Bamber, JL (2021). Re-assessing global water storage trends from GRACE time series. Environmental Research Letters, 10.1088/1748-9326/abd4a9 
Contribution: Writing – review & editing; Visualisation; Project Administration

[17] Vishwakarma, BD, Bates, P, Sneeuw, N, Westaway, RM and Bamber, JL (2020). Sea level budgets should account for ocean bottom deformation. Geophysical Research Letters, 47 10.1029/2019GL086492 
Contribution: Writing – review & editing; Project Administration

[16] Royston, S, Vishwakarma, BD, Westaway, RM, Rougier, J, Sha, Z and Bamber, JL (2020). Can we resolve the basin-scale sea-level trend budget from GRACE ocean mass? Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 125. 10.1029/2019JC015535 
Contribution: Writing – review & editing; Project Administration

[15] The WCRP Global Sea Level Budget Group (2018). Global Sea Level Budget 1993-Present. Earth System Science Data 10.5194/essd-2018-53 
Contribution: Formal analysis; Visualisation; Writing – original draft

[14] Bamber, J, Westaway, RM, Marzeion, B & Wouters, B (2018). The land ice contribution to sea level during the satellite era. Environmental Research Letters 10.1088/1748-9326/aac2f0 
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Visualisation; Writing – review & editing; Project Administration

Corporate sustainability and carbon accounting

[13] Klee, H, Hunziker, R, van der Meer, R & Westaway, RM (2011). Getting the numbers right: a database of energy performance and carbon dioxide emissions for the cement industry. Greenhouse Gas Measurement & Management, 1(2), 109-118. 10.1080/20430779.2011.579357
Contribution: Visualisation; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing

Climate change impacts and adaptation

[12] Preston, BL, Yuen, EJ & Westaway, RM (2011). Putting vulnerability to climate change on the map: a review of approaches, benefits, and risks. Sustainability Science, 6(2), 177-202. 10.1007/s11625-011-0129-1
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – review & editing

[11] Preston, BL, Westaway, RM & Yuen, EJ (2010). Climate adaptation planning in practice: an evaluation of adaptation plans from three developed nations. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 16(4), 407-438. 10.1007/s11027-010-9270-x
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – review & editing

[10] Gawith, M, Street, R, Westaway, RM & Steynor, A. (2009). Application of the UKCIP02 climate change scenarios: reflections and lessons learnt. Global Environmental Change, 19(1), 113-121. 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2008.09.005
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft

[3] Westaway, RM (2000). Modelling the Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Grande Dixence Hydro‐Electricity Scheme, Switzerland. Water and Environment Journal, 14(3), 179-185. 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2000.tb00247.x

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Remote sensing of gravel-bed rivers

[9] Hicks, DM, Duncan, MJ, Lane, SN, Tal, M & Westaway, RM (2007). Contemporary morphological change in braided gravel-bed rivers: new developments from field and laboratory studies, with particular reference to the influence of riparian vegetation (pp. 557-584). Chapter 21 in Gravel-Bed Rivers VI: From Process Understanding to River Restoration (Habersack, Piégay and Rinaldi, eds.), Developments in Earth Surface Processes 11, Elsevier: Amsterdam, the Netherlands. 10.1016/S0928-2025(07)11143-3
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Visualisation

[8] Lane, SN, Reid, SC, Westaway, RM & Hicks, DM (2004). Remotely sensed topographic data for river channel research: the identification, explanation and management of error (pp. 113-136). Chapter 6 in Spatial Modelling of the Terrestrial Environment (Kelly, Drake and Barr, eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: West Sussex, UK. 10.1002/0470094001.ch6
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Visualisation

[7] Westaway, RM, Lane, SN & Hicks, DM (2003). Remote survey of large-scale braided, gravel-bed rivers using digital photogrammetry and image analysis. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 24(4), 795-815. 10.1080/01431160110113070
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing; Visualisation

[6] Lane, SN, Westaway, RM & Hicks, DM (2003). Estimation of erosion and deposition volumes in a large, gravel‐bed, braided river using synoptic remote sensing. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 28(3), 249-271. 10.1002/esp.483
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Visualisation

[5] Hicks, DM, Duncan, MJ, Walsh, JM, Westaway, RM & Lane, SN (2002). New views of the morphodynamics of large braided rivers from high-resolution topographic surveys and time-lapse video (pp. 373-380). In Structure, Function and Management Implications of Fluvial Sedimentary Systems (Dyer, FJ, Thoms, MC and Olley, JM, eds.), Proceedings of an International Symposium, Alice Springs, Australia, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Publication 276, IAHS Press: Wallingford, UK. Open Access 
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Visualisation

[4] Westaway, RM, Lane, SN & Hicks, DM (2001). Remote sensing of clear-water, shallow, gravel-bed rivers using digital photogrammetry. Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 67(11), 1271-1281. Open Access 
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing; Visualisation

[2] Westaway, RM, Lane, SN & Hicks, DM (2000). The development of an automated correction procedure for digital photogrammetry for the study of wide, shallow, gravel‐bed rivers. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 25(2), 209-226. 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9837(200002)25:2%3C209::AID-ESP84%3E3.0.CO;2-Z
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing; Visualisation

[1] Lane, SN, Hicks, DM, Westaway, RM and Duncan, MJ (1999). Development of digital photogrammetry for automated monitoring of large gravel‐bed rivers. Proceedings of Image and Vision Computing New Zealand 1999, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, 30-31 August 1999, 211-218. Available online
Contribution: Formal analysis; Investigation; Methodology; Writing – original draft; Writing – review & editing; Visualisation