[HTML][HTML] Flood modeling and prediction using earth observation data
The ability to map floods from satellites has been known for over 40 years. Early images of
floods were rather difficult to obtain, and flood mapping from satellites was thus rather …
floods were rather difficult to obtain, and flood mapping from satellites was thus rather …
[HTML][HTML] Geoinformation technologies in support of environmental hazards monitoring under climate change: An extensive review
Human activities and climate change constitute the contemporary catalyst for natural
processes and their impacts, ie, geo-environmental hazards. Globally, natural catastrophic …
processes and their impacts, ie, geo-environmental hazards. Globally, natural catastrophic …
Large‐scale hydrologic and hydrodynamic modeling of the Amazon River basin
RCD De Paiva, DC Buarque… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, a hydrologic/hydrodynamic modeling of the Amazon River basin is presented
using the MGB‐IPH model with a validation using remotely sensed observations. Moreover …
using the MGB‐IPH model with a validation using remotely sensed observations. Moreover …
Satellite-derived Digital Elevation Model (DEM) selection, preparation and correction for hydrodynamic modelling in large, low-gradient and data-sparse catchments
Summary Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) that accurately replicate both landscape form
and processes are critical to support modelling of environmental processes. Topographic …
and processes are critical to support modelling of environmental processes. Topographic …
A first large‐scale flood inundation forecasting model
At present continental to global scale flood forecasting predicts at a point discharge, with
little attention to detail and accuracy of local scale inundation predictions. Yet, inundation …
little attention to detail and accuracy of local scale inundation predictions. Yet, inundation …
The critical role of the routing scheme in simulating peak river discharge in global hydrological models
Global hydrological models (GHMs) have been applied to assess global flood hazards, but
their capacity to capture the timing and amplitude of peak river discharge—which is crucial …
their capacity to capture the timing and amplitude of peak river discharge—which is crucial …
Stage‐discharge rating curves based on satellite altimetry and modeled discharge in the Amazon basin
A Paris, R Dias de Paiva… - Water Resources …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, rating curves (RCs) were determined by applying satellite altimetry to a poorly
gauged basin. This study demonstrates the synergistic application of remote sensing and …
gauged basin. This study demonstrates the synergistic application of remote sensing and …
SRTM vegetation removal and hydrodynamic modeling accuracy
CA Baugh, PD Bates, G Schumann… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrodynamic modeling of large remote forested floodplains, such as the Amazon, is
hindered by the vegetation signal contained within Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) such as …
hindered by the vegetation signal contained within Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) such as …
[HTML][HTML] The hydrological modeling and analysis platform (HyMAP): Evaluation in the Amazon basin
ACV Getirana, A Boone, D Yamazaki… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Hydrological Modeling and Analysis Platform (HyMAP): Evaluation in the Amazon Basin in:
Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main …
Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 13 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main …
Future climate and land use change impacts on river flows in the Tapajós Basin in the Brazilian Amazon
Land conversion and changing climate are expected to significantly alter tropical forest
hydrology. We used a land surface model integrated with a river routing scheme to analyze …
hydrology. We used a land surface model integrated with a river routing scheme to analyze …