The surface water and ocean topography mission: A breakthrough in radar remote sensing of the ocean and land surface water

LL Fu, T Pavelsky, JF Cretaux, R Morrow… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The elevations of water surfaces hold important information on the earth's oceans and land
surface waters. Ocean sea surface height is related to the internal change of the ocean's …

Coastal flooding in Asian megadeltas: Recent advances, persistent challenges, and call for actions amidst local and global changes

M Becker, K Seeger, A Paszkowski… - Reviews of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Asian megadeltas, specifically the Ganges‐Brahmaputra‐Meghna, Irrawaddy, Chao Phraya,
Mekong, and Red River deltas host half of the world's deltaic population and are vital for …

A 30 m global flood inundation model for any climate scenario

OEJ Wing, PD Bates, ND Quinn… - Water Resources …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Global flood map** has developed rapidly over the past decade, but previous approaches
have limited scope, function, and accuracy. These limitations restrict the applicability and …

Estimating river discharge across scales with a novel regional gauging method driven by Sentinel satellite data

H Lin, X Cheng, J Liu, Q Shi, T Li, L Zheng… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurately monitoring river discharge is paramount for effective water resource
management, and the utilization of remote sensing has emerged as a promising approach …

Modeling the impacts of oil palm plantations on water quantity and quality in the Kais River Watershed of Indonesia

B Asmara, TO Randhir - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Oil palm plantations can impact hydrological processes in many tropical watersheds. The
rapid conversion of tropical rainforests for commercial operations in recent decades has …

[PDF][PDF] Observing river discharge from space: Challenges and opportunities

C Huang, Y Li, A Tarpanelli, N Wang, Y Chen - Innov. Geosci, 2024 - the-innovation.org
* Correspondence: yun. chen@ csiro. au Received: March 17, 2024; Accepted: May 12,
2024; Published Online: May 17, 2024; https://doi. org/10.59717/j. xinn-geo. 2024.100076© …

River Water Level and Water Surface Slope Measurement From Spaceborne Radar and LiDAR Altimetry: Evaluation and Implications for Hydrological Studies in the …

PR Dhote, A Agarwal, G Singhal… - IEEE Journal of …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite altimetry has revolutionized river monitoring, particularly for hydrologists working on
river flow monitoring in sparsely or ungauged areas. Despite this, there is a lack of a …

Using river hypsometry to improve remote sensing of river discharge

M Durand, C Dai, J Moortgat, B Yadav… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Remote sensing has the potential to dramatically advance river discharge monitoring
globally, but precision of primary data (water surface elevation (WSE) and river width) …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring river discharge from space: An optimization approach with uncertainty quantification for small ungauged rivers

D Scherer, C Schwatke, D Dettmering, F Seitz - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The number of in-situ stations measuring river discharge, one of the Essential Climate
Variables (ECV), is declining steadily, and numerous basins have never been gauged. With …

Turning lakes into river gauges using the LakeFlow algorithm

RM Riggs, GH Allen, CB Brinkerhoff… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rivers and lakes are intrinsically connected waterbodies yet they are rarely used to
hydrologically constrain one another with remote sensing. Here we begin to bridge the gap …