[HTML][HTML] Short-term hydropower optimization driven by innovative time-adapting econometric model

D Avesani, A Zanfei, N Di Marco, A Galletti… - Applied Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The ongoing transformation of the electricity market has reshaped the hydropower
production paradigm for storage reservoir systems, with a shift from strategies oriented …

Mapping snow cover in forests using optical remote sensing, machine learning and time-lapse photography

J Luo, C Dong, K Lin, X Chen, L Zhao… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The accurate spatial information of snow cover is useful for understanding the impact of
global warming, and it is of high significance for hydrological disaster prediction, water …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing hydrological modelling uncertainty by using MODIS snow cover data and a topography-based distribution function snowmelt model

N Di Marco, D Avesani, M Righetti, M Zaramella… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work introduces a general multi-objective parameter estimation framework to exploit
MODIS-based snow cover maps to reduce predictive streamflow uncertainty in snow …

Towards a conceptualization of the hydrological processes behind changes of young water fraction with elevation: a focus on mountainous alpine catchments

A Gentile, D Canone, N Ceperley… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2023 - hess.copernicus.org
The young water fraction (F yw*), defined as the fraction of catchment outflow with transit
times of less than 2–3 months, is increasingly used in hydrological studies that exploit the …

Downscaling snow depth mapping by fusion of microwave and optical remote-sensing data based on deep learning

L Zhu, Y Zhang, J Wang, W Tian, Q Liu, G Ma, X Kan… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accurate high spatial resolution snow depth mapping in arid and semi-arid regions is of
great importance for snow disaster assessment and hydrological modeling. However, due to …

[HTML][HTML] Intercomparison of Sentinel-2 and modelled snow cover maps in a high-elevation Alpine catchment

F Hofmeister, LF Arias-Rodriguez, V Premier… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Modelling runoff generation in high-elevation Alpine catchments requires detailed
knowledge on the spatio-temporal distribution of snow storage. With Sentinel-2 MultiSpectral …

Impact of climate change on spatiotemporal patterns of snow hydrology: Conceptual frameworks, machine learning versus nested model

M Besharatifar, M Nasseri - Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2024 - Elsevier
Snow accumulation in mountainous watersheds plays a paramount role in the hydrological
cycle and environmental stability. In the current research, three different snow modeling …

[HTML][HTML] Suitability of ERA5-Land reanalysis dataset for hydrological modelling in the Alpine region

D Dalla Torre, N Di Marco, A Menapace… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Study region: The region of interest is the South-Tyrol in the southeastern Alps, Italy. A
comparison of meteorological forcing is performed with reference to this region while …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the potential impact of climate change on climatic droughts, snow dynamics, and the correlation between them

JD Hidalgo-Hidalgo, AJ Collados-Lara… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change is expected to increase the occurrence of droughts, with the hydrology in
alpine systems being largely determined by snow dynamics. In this paper, we propose a …

High-elevation snowpack loss during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heat dome amplified by successive spring heatwaves

L Reyes, MG Kramer - npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 2023 - nature.com
A heatwave in June 2021 exposed Pacific Northwest (PNW) snowpack to record
temperatures, allowing us to probe seasonal snowpack response to short-term heat …