Soil moisture and irrigation mapping in a semi-arid region, based on the synergetic use of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data

S Bousbih, M Zribi, M El Hajj, N Baghdadi… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a technique for the mapping of soil moisture and irrigation, at the scale
of agricultural fields, based on the synergistic interpretation of multi-temporal optical and …

Multiscale drought monitoring and comparison using remote sensing in a Mediterranean arid region: a case study from west-central Morocco

A Hadri, MEM Saidi, A Boudhar - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2021 - Springer
During the last few decades, the frequency of drought has significantly increased in Morocco
especially for arid and semi-arid regions, leading to a rising of several environmental and …

Soil surface moisture estimation over a semi-arid region using ENVISAT ASAR radar data for soil evaporation evaluation

M Zribi, A Chahbi, M Shabou… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2011 - hess.copernicus.org
The present paper proposes a method for the evaluation of soil evaporation, using soil
moisture estimations based on radar satellite measurements. We present firstly an approach …

Assessing irrigation water use with remote sensing-based soil water balance at an irrigation scheme level in a semi-arid region of Morocco

MH Kharrou, V Simonneaux, S Er-Raki, M Le Page… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to evaluate a remote sensing-based approach to allow estimation of the
temporal and spatial distribution of crop evapotranspiration (ET) and irrigation water …

Irrigation timing retrieval at the plot scale using Surface Soil Moisture derived from Sentinel time series in Europe

M Le Page, T Nguyen, M Zribi, A Boone, J Dari… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The difficulty of calculating the daily water budget of irrigated fields is often due to the
uncertainty surrounding irrigation amounts and timing. The automated detection of irrigation …

Monitoring irrigation consumption using high resolution NDVI image time series: Calibration and validation in the Kairouan Plain (Tunisia)

S Saadi, V Simonneaux, G Boulet, B Raimbault… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Water scarcity is one of the main factors limiting agricultural development in semi-arid areas.
Remote sensing has long been used as an input for crop water balance monitoring. The …

Integrated water management under climate change through the application of the WEAP model in a Mediterranean arid region

A Hadri, MEM Saidi, EM El Khalki… - Journal of Water and …, 2022 - iwaponline.com
This research aims at establishing an integrated modelling framework to assess the impact
of climate change on water supply and demand across an arid area in the western Haouz …

A sensitivity analysis of a FAO-56 dual crop coefficient-based model under various field conditions

P Laluet, L Olivera-Guerra, V Rivalland… - … Modelling & Software, 2023 - Elsevier
FAO-56 dual crop coefficient (FAO-2Kc) based model are increasingly applied at large scale
for agricultural water monitoring, requiring field-scale data over the spatial extent of interest …

Uncovering current and future variations of irrigation water use across China using machine learning

K Liu, Y Bo, X Li, S Wang, G Zhou - Earth's Future, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Accurately characterizing changes in irrigation water use (IWU) is crucial for formulating
optimal water resource allocation policies, particularly in the context of climate change …

Assessment of actual evapotranspiration over a semiarid heterogeneous land surface by means of coupled low-resolution remote sensing data with an energy …

S Saadi, G Boulet, M Bahir, A Brut… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
In semiarid areas, agricultural production is restricted by water availability; hence, efficient
agricultural water management is a major issue. The design of tools providing regional …