Emerging trends in global freshwater availability

M Rodell, JS Famiglietti, DN Wiese, JT Reager… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Freshwater availability is changing worldwide. Here we quantify 34 trends in terrestrial water
storage observed by the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellites …

Water resources in Africa under global change: monitoring surface waters from space

F Papa, JF Crétaux, M Grippa, E Robert, M Trigg… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
The African continent hosts some of the largest freshwater systems worldwide, characterized
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …

Global terrestrial water storage and drought severity under climate change

Y Pokhrel, F Felfelani, Y Satoh, J Boulange… - Nature Climate …, 2021 - nature.com
Terrestrial water storage (TWS) modulates the hydrological cycle and is a key determinant of
water availability and an indicator of drought. While historical TWS variations have been …

Human alteration of global surface water storage variability

SW Cooley, JC Ryan, LC Smith - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Knowing the extent of human influence on the global hydrological cycle is essential for the
sustainability of freshwater resources on Earth,. However, a lack of water level observations …

Amazon hydrology from space: scientific advances and future challenges

AC Fassoni‐Andrade, AS Fleischmann… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …

Using satellite-based terrestrial water storage data: a review

V Humphrey, M Rodell, A Eicker - Surveys in Geophysics, 2023 - Springer
Land water storage plays a key role for the Earth's climate, natural ecosystems, and human
activities. Since the launch of the first Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) …

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 …

Global GRACE data assimilation for groundwater and drought monitoring: Advances and challenges

B Li, M Rodell, S Kumar, HK Beaudoing… - Water Resources …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The scarcity of groundwater storage change data at the global scale hinders our ability to
monitor groundwater resources effectively. In this study, we assimilate a state‐of‐the‐art …

Towards hybrid modeling of the global hydrological cycle

B Kraft, M Jung, M Körner, S Koirala… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Progress in machine learning in conjunction with the increasing availability of relevant Earth
observation data streams may help to overcome uncertainties of global hydrological models …

[HTML][HTML] GRACE-REC: A reconstruction of climate-driven water storage changes over the last century

V Humphrey, L Gudmundsson - Earth System Science Data, 2019 - essd.copernicus.org
The amount of water stored on continents is an important constraint for water mass and
energy exchanges in the Earth system and exhibits large inter-annual variability at both local …