Modeling soil processes: Review, key challenges, and new perspectives

H Vereecken, A Schnepf, JW Hopmans… - Vadose zone …, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

Seasonal drought prediction: Advances, challenges, and future prospects

Z Hao, VP Singh, Y **a - Reviews of Geophysics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Drought prediction is of critical importance to early warning for drought managements. This
review provides a synthesis of drought prediction based on statistical, dynamical, and hybrid …

Droughts in East Africa: Causes, impacts and resilience

GG Haile, Q Tang, S Sun, Z Huang, X Zhang, X Liu - Earth-science reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
East Africa (EA) has been the primary focus for various drought studies in recent years.
However, a comprehensive analysis of droughts, including their evolution, complexity, social …

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 …

A review of remote sensing applications for water security: Quantity, quality, and extremes

I Chawla, L Karthikeyan, AK Mishra - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Water resources are critical to the sustainability of life on Earth. With a growing population
and climate change, it is imperative to assess the security of these resources. Over the past …

[HTML][HTML] A drought monitoring and forecasting system for sub-Sahara African water resources and food security

J Sheffield, EF Wood, N Chaney… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
A Drought Monitoring and Forecasting System for Sub-Sahara African Water Resources and
Food Security in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Volume 95 Issue 6 (2014) …

Hydrological modeling of the Silala River basin. 2. Validation of hydrological fluxes with contemporary data

G Yáñez‐Morroni, F Suárez, JF Muñoz… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A companion paper in this Special Issue reviewed the development of a hydrological model
of the Silala River basin, using long‐term data (1969–1992) to determine the basin's water …

Improving the predictive skill of a distributed hydrological model by calibration on spatial patterns with multiple satellite data sets

M Dembélé, M Hrachowitz… - Water resources …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrological model calibration combining Earth observations and in situ measurements is a
promising solution to overcome the limitations of the traditional streamflow‐only calibration …

Global hydrological models: a review

A Sood, V Smakhtin - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Global hydrological models (GHMs) have effectively become a separate research field in the
last two decades. The paper reviews and compares 12 known global modelling efforts since …

Global monitoring of large reservoir storage from satellite remote sensing

H Gao, C Birkett, DP Lettenmaier - Water Resources Research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We studied 34 global reservoirs for which good quality surface elevation data could be
obtained from a combination of five satellite altimeters for the period from 1992 to 2010. For …