Water resources in Africa under global change: monitoring surface waters from space
The African continent hosts some of the largest freshwater systems worldwide, characterized
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …
Amazon hydrology from space: scientific advances and future challenges
AC Fassoni‐Andrade, AS Fleischmann… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …
Age, extent and carbon storage of the central Congo Basin peatland complex
Peatlands are carbon-rich ecosystems that cover just three per cent of Earth's land surface,
but store one-third of soil carbon. Peat soils are formed by the build-up of partially …
but store one-third of soil carbon. Peat soils are formed by the build-up of partially …
Multi‐temporal synthetic aperture radar flood mapping using change detection
MA Clement, CG Kilsby, P Moore - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A change detection and thresholding methodology has been adapted from previous studies
to determine the extent of flooding for 13 Sentinel‐1 synthetic aperture radar images …
to determine the extent of flooding for 13 Sentinel‐1 synthetic aperture radar images …
A high‐resolution global flood hazard model
Floods are a natural hazard that affect communities worldwide, but to date the vast majority
of flood hazard research and mapping has been undertaken by wealthy developed nations …
of flood hazard research and mapping has been undertaken by wealthy developed nations …
A subgrid channel model for simulating river hydraulics and floodplain inundation over large and data sparse areas
This paper presents a new computationally efficient hydraulic model for simulating the
spatially distributed dynamics of water surface elevation, wave speed, and inundation extent …
spatially distributed dynamics of water surface elevation, wave speed, and inundation extent …
Fast flood extent monitoring with SAR change detection using google earth engine
Flooding is one of the most frequent and disastrous natural hazards triggered by extreme
precipitation, high river runoff, hurricane storm surges, and the compounding effects of …
precipitation, high river runoff, hurricane storm surges, and the compounding effects of …
Remote sensing of river corridors: A review of current trends and future directions
River corridors play a crucial environmental, economic, and societal role yet also represent
one of the world's most dangerous natural hazards, making monitoring imperative to …
one of the world's most dangerous natural hazards, making monitoring imperative to …
Evaluation and machine learning improvement of global hydrological model-based flood simulations
T Yang, F Sun, P Gentine, W Liu, H Wang… - Environmental …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
A warmer climate is expected to accelerate global hydrological cycle, causing more intense
precipitation and floods. Despite recent progress in global flood risk assessment, the …
precipitation and floods. Despite recent progress in global flood risk assessment, the …
Opportunities for hydrologic research in the Congo Basin
We review the published results on the Congo Basin hydrology and summarize the historic
and ongoing research. Annual rainfall is~ 1900 mm/yr along an east‐west trend across the …
and ongoing research. Annual rainfall is~ 1900 mm/yr along an east‐west trend across the …