Remote sensing of river discharge: A review and a framing for the discipline

CJ Gleason, MT Durand - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing of river discharge (RSQ) is a burgeoning field rife with innovation. This
innovation has resulted in a highly non-cohesive subfield of hydrology advancing at a rapid …

Remote sensing of river corridors: A review of current trends and future directions

C Tomsett, J Leyland - River Research and Applications, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
River corridors play a crucial environmental, economic, and societal role yet also represent
one of the world's most dangerous natural hazards, making monitoring imperative to …

Microplastic accumulation in riverbed sediment via hyporheic exchange from headwaters to mainstems

JD Drummond, U Schneidewind, A Li, TJ Hoellein… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
In rivers, small and lightweight microplastics are transported downstream, but they are also
found frequently in riverbed sediment, demonstrating long-term retention. To better …

Projected impacts of climate change on drought patterns over East Africa

GG Haile, Q Tang, SM Hosseini‐Moghari, X Liu… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Investigation of the pressing impacts of climate change on drought is vital for sustainable
societal and ecosystem functioning. The magnitude of how much the drought will change …

Satellites reveal hotspots of global river extent change

Q Wu, L Ke, J Wang, TM Pavelsky, GH Allen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Rivers are among the most diverse, dynamic, and productive ecosystems on Earth. River
flow regimes are constantly changing, but characterizing and understanding such changes …

Flood hazard potential reveals global floodplain settlement patterns

L Devitt, J Neal, G Coxon, J Savage… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Flooding is one of the most common natural hazards, causing disastrous impacts worldwide.
Stress-testing the global human-Earth system to understand the sensitivity of floodplains and …

Global reconstruction of naturalized river flows at 2.94 million reaches

P Lin, M Pan, HE Beck, Y Yang… - Water resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Spatiotemporally continuous global river discharge estimates across the full spectrum of
stream orders are vital to a range of hydrologic applications, yet they remain poorly …

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission River Database (SWORD): A global river network for satellite data products

EH Altenau, TM Pavelsky, MT Durand… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The upcoming Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite mission,
planned to launch in 2022, is the first mission to focus on measuring hydrological processes …

The color of rivers

JR Gardner, X Yang, SN Topp… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers are among the most imperiled ecosystems globally, yet we do not have broad‐scale
understanding of their changing ecology because most are rarely sampled. Water color, as …

A framework for estimating global river discharge from the Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite mission

M Durand, CJ Gleason, TM Pavelsky… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) mission will vastly expand
measurements of global rivers, providing critical new data sets for both gaged and ungaged …