Remote sensing-derived water extent and level to constrain hydraulic flood forecasting models: Opportunities and challenges
Accurate, precise and timely forecasts of flood wave arrival time, depth and velocity at each
point of the floodplain are essential to reduce damage and save lives. Current computational …
point of the floodplain are essential to reduce damage and save lives. Current computational …
Sentinel-1-based flood mapping: a fully automated processing chain
This article presents an automated Sentinel-1-based processing chain designed for flood
detection and monitoring in near-real-time (NRT). Since no user intervention is required at …
detection and monitoring in near-real-time (NRT). Since no user intervention is required at …
Responding to rising sea levels in the Mekong Delta
Vietnamese communities in the Mekong Delta are faced with the substantial impacts of
rising sea levels and salinity intrusion. The construction of embankments and dykes has …
rising sea levels and salinity intrusion. The construction of embankments and dykes has …
A fully automated TerraSAR-X based flood service
In this paper, a fully automated processing chain for near real-time flood detection using
high resolution TerraSAR-X Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data is presented. The …
high resolution TerraSAR-X Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data is presented. The …
Future sediment dynamics in the Mekong Delta floodplains: Impacts of hydropower development, climate change and sea level rise
Abstract The Mekong Delta is under threat due to human activities that are endangering
livelihood of millions of people. Hydropower development, climate change and the …
livelihood of millions of people. Hydropower development, climate change and the …
Applications of open-access remotely sensed data for flood modelling and mapping in developing regions
IT Ekeu-wei, GA Blackburn - Hydrology, 2018 - mdpi.com
Flood modelling and mapping typically entail flood frequency estimation, hydrodynamic
modelling and inundation mapping, which require specific datasets that are often …
modelling and inundation mapping, which require specific datasets that are often …
Future projections of flood dynamics in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta
The annual flood pulse of the Mekong River is crucial to sustain agriculture production,
nutrition, and the livelihood of millions of people living in the Vietnamese part of the Mekong …
nutrition, and the livelihood of millions of people living in the Vietnamese part of the Mekong …
Accounting for uncertainty in real-time flood inundation mapping using HAND model: Iowa case study
This study examines the uncertainties associated with a rapid flood inundation mapping
approach based on height above the nearest drainage (HAND) model's parameters, inputs …
approach based on height above the nearest drainage (HAND) model's parameters, inputs …
[HTML][HTML] Future hydrological alterations in the Mekong Delta under the impact of water resources development, land subsidence and sea level rise
Abstract Study region The Mekong floodplains and delta are among the most agriculturally
productive and biologically diverse waterscapes of the world, but sea level rise, land …
productive and biologically diverse waterscapes of the world, but sea level rise, land …
Has dyke development in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta shifted flood hazard downstream?
In the Vietnamese part of the Mekong Delta (VMD) the areas with three rice crops per year
have been expanded rapidly during the last 15 years. Paddy-rice cultivation during the flood …
have been expanded rapidly during the last 15 years. Paddy-rice cultivation during the flood …