Urban climates and climate change

V Masson, A Lemonsu, J Hidalgo… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Cities are particularly vulnerable to extreme weather episodes, which are expected to
increase with climate change. Cities also influence their own local climate, for example …

[HTML][HTML] Citizen science in hydrological monitoring and ecosystem services management: State of the art and future prospects

N Njue, JS Kroese, J Gräf, SR Jacobs, B Weeser… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrological monitoring is essential to guide evidence-based decision making necessary for
sustainable water resource management and governance. Limited hydrometric datasets and …

The future of Earth observation in hydrology

MF McCabe, M Rodell, DE Alsdorf… - Hydrology and earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
In just the past 5 years, the field of Earth observation has progressed beyond the offerings of
conventional space-agency-based platforms to include a plethora of sensing opportunities …

The role of weather radar in rainfall estimation and its application in meteorological and hydrological modelling—A review

Z Sokol, J Szturc, J Orellana-Alvear, J Popova… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Radar-based rainfall information has been widely used in hydrological and meteorological
applications, as it provides data with a high spatial and temporal resolution that improve …

A review of radar‐rain gauge data merging methods and their potential for urban hydrological applications

S Ochoa‐Rodriguez, LP Wang… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Radar‐rain gauge merging techniques have been widely used to improve the applicability of
radar and rain gauge rainfall estimates by combining their advantages, while partially …

Measurements and observations in the XXI century (MOXXI): Innovation and multi-disciplinarity to sense the hydrological cycle

F Tauro, J Selker, N Van De Giesen… - Hydrological sciences …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
To promote the advancement of novel observation techniques that may lead to new sources
of information to help better understand the hydrological cycle, the International Association …

Citizen science for hydrological risk reduction and resilience building

JD Paul, W Buytaert, S Allen… - Wiley …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In disaster risk management (DRM), an emerging shift has been noted from broad‐scale, top‐
down assessments toward more participatory, community‐based, bottom‐up approaches …

[HTML][HTML] Citizen observations contributing to flood modelling: Opportunities and challenges

TH Assumpção, I Popescu, A Jonoski… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2018 - hess.copernicus.org
Citizen contributions to science have been successfully implemented in many fields, and
water resources is one of them. Through citizens, it is possible to collect data and obtain a …

CrowdQC+—a quality-control for crowdsourced air-temperature observations enabling world-wide urban climate applications

D Fenner, B Bechtel, M Demuzere, J Kittner… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, the collection and utilisation of crowdsourced data has gained attention in
atmospheric sciences and citizen weather stations (CWS), ie, privately-owned weather …

Crowdsourcing methods for data collection in geophysics: State of the art, issues, and future directions

F Zheng, R Tao, HR Maier, L See, D Savic… - Reviews of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Data are essential in all areas of geophysics. They are used to better understand and
manage systems, either directly or via models. Given the complexity and spatiotemporal …