Flood modeling and prediction using earth observation data

G Schumann, L Giustarini, A Tarpanelli, B Jarihani… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
The ability to map floods from satellites has been known for over 40 years. Early images of
floods were rather difficult to obtain, and flood map** from satellites was thus rather …

Remote sensing-derived water extent and level to constrain hydraulic flood forecasting models: Opportunities and challenges

S Grimaldi, Y Li, VRN Pauwels, JP Walker - Surveys in Geophysics, 2016 - Springer
Accurate, precise and timely forecasts of flood wave arrival time, depth and velocity at each
point of the floodplain are essential to reduce damage and save lives. Current computational …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated framework for high-resolution urban flood modelling considering multiple information sources and urban features

Y Wang, AS Chen, G Fu, S Djordjević, C Zhang… - … modelling & software, 2018 - Elsevier
High accuracy models are required for informed decision making in urban flood
management. This paper develops a new holistic framework for using information collected …

A review of low‐cost space‐borne data for flood modelling: topography, flood extent and water level

K Yan, G Di Baldassarre, DP Solomatine… - Hydrological …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
During the last two decades, remote sensing data have led to tremendous progress in
advancing flood inundation modelling. In particular, low‐cost space‐borne data can be …

Probabilistic flood map** using synthetic aperture radar data

L Giustarini, R Hostache, D Kavetski… - … on Geoscience and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Probabilistic flood map** offers flood managers, decision makers, insurance agencies,
and humanitarian relief organizations a useful characterization of uncertainty in flood …

Sentinel-3 radar altimetry for river monitoring–a catchment-scale evaluation of satellite water surface elevation from Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B

CMM Kittel, L Jiang, C Tøttrup… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Sentinel-3 is the first satellite altimetry mission to operate both in synthetic aperture radar
(SAR) mode and in open-loop tracking mode nearly globally. Both features are expected to …

Deriving planform morphology and vegetation coverage from remote sensing to support river management applications

RJ Boothroyd, M Nones, M Guerrero - Frontiers in Environmental …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
With the increasing availability of big geospatial data (eg, multi-spectral satellite imagery)
and access to platforms that support multi-temporal analyses (eg, cloud-based computing …

Panta Rhei 2013–2015: global perspectives on hydrology, society and change

H McMillan, A Montanari, C Cudennec… - Hydrological …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 2013, the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS) launched
the hydrological decade 2013–2022 with the theme “Panta Rhei: Change in Hydrology and …

Evaluation of Sentinel-3 SRAL SAR altimetry over Chinese rivers

L Jiang, K Nielsen, S Dinardo, OB Andersen… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Satellite radar altimetry observations of water surface elevation (WSE) have become an
important data source to supplement river gauge records. Sentinel-3 is the first radar …

Streamflow observations from cameras: Large‐scale particle image velocimetry or particle tracking velocimetry?

F Tauro, R Piscopia, S Grimaldi - Water Resources Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Image‐based methodologies, such as large scale particle image velocimetry (LSPIV) and
particle tracking velocimetry (PTV), have increased our ability to noninvasively conduct …