Irrigation in the Earth system

S McDermid, M Nocco, P Lawston-Parker… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2023 - nature.com
Irrigation accounts for~ 70% of global freshwater withdrawals and~ 90% of consumptive
water use, driving myriad Earth system impacts. In this Review, we summarize how irrigation …

Machine learning for hydrologic sciences: An introductory overview

T Xu, F Liang - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrologic community has experienced a surge in interest in machine learning in recent
years. This interest is primarily driven by rapidly growing hydrologic data repositories, as …

Map** three decades of annual irrigation across the US High Plains Aquifer using Landsat and Google Earth Engine

JM Deines, AD Kendall, MA Crowley, J Rapp… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding how irrigated areas change over time is vital to effectively manage limited
agricultural water resources, but long-term, high-resolution, and spatially explicit datasets …

Map** 20 years of irrigated croplands in China using MODIS and statistics and existing irrigation products

C Zhang, J Dong, Q Ge - Scientific Data, 2022 - nature.com
As a routine agricultural practice, irrigation is fundamental to protect crops from water
scarcity and ensure food security in China. However, consistent and reliable maps about the …

Map** irrigated cropland extent across the conterminous United States at 30 m resolution using a semi-automatic training approach on Google Earth Engine

Y ** annual irrigation from Landsat imagery and environmental variables across the conterminous United States
Y **e, TJ Lark - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Identifying the location of irrigated croplands and how they change over time is critical for
assessing and managing limited water resources to navigate such challenges as local to …

[HTML][HTML] Landsat-based Irrigation Dataset (LANID): 30 m resolution maps of irrigation distribution, frequency, and change for the US, 1997–2017

Y **e, HK Gibbs, TJ Lark - Earth System Science Data, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Data on irrigation patterns and trends at field-level detail across broad extents are vital for
assessing and managing limited water resources. Until recently, there has been a scarcity of …

IrriMap_CN: Annual irrigation maps across China in 2000–2019 based on satellite observations, environmental variables, and machine learning

C Zhang, J Dong, Q Ge - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural irrigation, as an important practice to protect crops from drought and promote
grain yield, has a long history in China. A timely and precise dataset about the extent and …

Tracking spatiotemporal dynamics of irrigated croplands in China from 2000 to 2019 through the synergy of remote sensing, statistics, and historical irrigation datasets

C Zhang, J Dong, L Zuo, Q Ge - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Irrigation is widely implemented in China to enhance grain production and ensure food
security. Spatiotemporal information on irrigation is critically important, but the existing …

Estimating irrigation water consumption using machine learning and remote sensing data in Kansas high plains

S Wei, T Xu, GY Niu, R Zeng - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Groundwater-based irrigation has dramatically expanded over the past decades. It has
important implications for terrestrial water, energy fluxes, and food production, as well as …