Deep learning methods for flood mapping: a review of existing applications and future research directions

R Bentivoglio, E Isufi, SN Jonkman… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Deep Learning techniques have been increasingly used in flood management to overcome
the limitations of accurate, yet slow, numerical models, and to improve the results of …

Water resources in Africa under global change: monitoring surface waters from space

F Papa, JF Crétaux, M Grippa, E Robert, M Trigg… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
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 …

Remote sensing for wetland classification: A comprehensive review

S Mahdavi, B Salehi, J Granger, M Amani… - GIScience & remote …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Wetlands are valuable natural resources that provide many benefits to the environment.
Therefore, mapping wetlands is crucially important. Several review papers on remote …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Decision-tree, rule-based, and random forest classification of high-resolution multispectral imagery for wetland mapping and inventory

TM Berhane, CR Lane, Q Wu, BC Autrey… - Remote sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Efforts are increasingly being made to classify the world's wetland resources, an important
ecosystem and habitat that is diminishing in abundance. There are multiple remote sensing …

An artificial neural network model for flood simulation using GIS: Johor River Basin, Malaysia

MB Kia, S Pirasteh, B Pradhan, AR Mahmud… - Environmental earth …, 2012 - Springer
Flooding is one of the most destructive natural hazards that cause damage to both life and
property every year, and therefore the development of flood model to determine inundation …

Measuring surface water from space

DE Alsdorf, E Rodríguez… - Reviews of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Surface fresh water is essential for life, yet we have surprisingly poor knowledge of the
spatial and temporal dynamics of surface freshwater discharge and changes in storage …

Hyper-resolution monitoring of urban flooding with social media and crowdsourcing data

RQ Wang, H Mao, Y Wang, C Rae, W Shaw - Computers & Geosciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Hyper-resolution datasets for urban flooding are rare. This problem prevents detailed
flooding risk analysis, urban flooding control, and the validation of hyper-resolution …

Flash flood risk estimation along the St. Katherine road, southern Sinai, Egypt using GIS based morphometry and satellite imagery

AM Youssef, B Pradhan, AM Hassan - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2011 - Springer
Flash floods are considered to be one of the worst weather-related natural disasters. They
are dangerous because they are sudden and are highly unpredictable following brief spells …

Satellite remote sensing of river inundation area, stage, and discharge: A review

LC Smith - Hydrological processes, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
The growing availability of multi‐temporal satellite data has increased opportunities for
monitoring large rivers from space. A variety of passive and active sensors operating in the …