Challenges in modeling and predicting floods and droughts: A review

MI Brunner, L Slater, LM Tallaksen… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Predictions of floods, droughts, and fast drought‐flood transitions are required at different
time scales to develop management strategies targeted at minimizing negative societal and …

Contributions of GRACE to understanding climate change

BD Tapley, MM Watkins, F Flechtner, C Reigber… - Nature climate …, 2019 - nature.com
Time-resolved satellite gravimetry has revolutionized understanding of mass transport in the
Earth system. Since 2002, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) has …

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 …

How 2022 extreme drought influences the spatiotemporal variations of terrestrial water storage in the Yangtze River Catchment: Insights from GRACE-based drought …

G Xu, Y Wu, S Liu, S Cheng, Y Zhang, Y Pan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Under global warming, extreme climatic events frequently occurred worldwide such as
extreme drought and heavy flood. Analysis of drought and flood spatiotemporal evolution …

Quantifying the Central European droughts in 2018 and 2019 with GRACE Follow‐On

E Boergens, A Güntner, H Dobslaw… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The GRACE‐FO satellites launched in May 2018 are able to quantify the water mass deficit
in Central Europe during the two consecutive summer droughts of 2018 and 2019. Relative …

Groundwater depletion in the Middle East from GRACE with implications for transboundary water management in the Tigris‐Euphrates‐Western Iran region

KA Voss, JS Famiglietti, MH Lo… - Water resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we use observations from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
(GRACE) satellite mission to evaluate freshwater storage trends in the north‐central Middle …

Drought and flood monitoring for a large karst plateau in Southwest China using extended GRACE data

D Long, Y Shen, A Sun, Y Hong… - Remote Sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Droughts and floods alternately occur over a large karst plateau (Yun–Gui Plateau) in
Southwest China. Here we show that both the frequency and severity of droughts and floods …

A GRACE‐based water storage deficit approach for hydrological drought characterization

AC Thomas, JT Reager, JS Famiglietti… - Geophysical Research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present a quantitative approach for measuring hydrological drought occurrence and
severity based on terrestrial water storage observations from NASA's Gravity Recovery and …

Water in the balance

JS Famiglietti, M Rodell - Science, 2013 - science.org
Earth's climate is changing, and so is its hydrologic cycle. Recent decades have witnessed
rising rates of global precipitation, evaporation, and freshwater discharge. Extreme flooding …

A decade of sea level rise slowed by climate-driven hydrology

JT Reager, AS Gardner, JS Famiglietti, DN Wiese… - Science, 2016 - science.org
Climate-driven changes in land water storage and their contributions to sea level rise have
been absent from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change sea level budgets owing to …