Beyond vertical point accuracy: Assessing inter-pixel consistency in 30 m global DEMs for the arid Central Andes

B Purinton, B Bookhagen - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Quantitative geomorphic research depends on accurate topographic data often collected via
remote sensing. Lidar, and photogrammetric methods like structure-from-motion, provide the …

Effectiveness of UAV‐based DTM and satellite‐based DEMs for local‐level flood modeling in Jamuna floodplain

A Iqbal, MS Mondal, W Veerbeek… - Journal of Flood Risk …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Open‐source, satellite‐based digital elevation models (DEMs) are widely used for flood
modeling. However, studies on effectiveness of these DEMs in depicting local‐level flood …

On the vertical accuracy of the ALOS world 3D-30m digital elevation model

B Caglar, K Becek, C Mekik, M Ozendi - Remote Sensing Letters, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In this contribution, we assess the vertical accuracy of the Advanced Land Observing
Satellite (ALOS) World 3D 30 m (AW3D30) digital elevation model (DEM) using the runway …

[HTML][HTML] Global digital elevation model comparison criteria: An evident need to consider their application

C López-Vázquez, FJ Ariza-López - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2023 - mdpi.com
From an extensive search of papers related to the comparison of Global Digital Elevation
Models (hereinafter GDEMs), an analysis is carried out that aims to answer several …

[HTML][HTML] The 2015 Chileno Valley glacial lake outburst flood, Patagonia

R Wilson, S Harrison, J Reynolds, A Hubbard… - Geomorphology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) have become increasingly common over the
past century in response to climate change, posing risks for human activities in many …

Topographic data from satellites

SM Mudd - Developments in Earth Surface Processes, 2020 - Elsevier
Much of geomorphology depends on accurate topographic data. Satellites have transformed
our ability to capture such data from planetary surfaces over the last 2 decades. Truly global …

[HTML][HTML] Error characteristics of pan-arctic digital elevation models and elevation derivatives in Northern Sweden

M Karlson, D Bastviken, H Reese - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Many biochemical processes and dynamics are strongly controlled by terrain topography,
making digital elevation models (DEM) a fundamental dataset for a range of applications …

How to mitigate flood events similar to the 1979 catastrophic floods in lower Tagus

D Fernández-Nóvoa, AM Ramos… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2022 - nhess.copernicus.org
The floods that struck lower Tagus valley in February 1979 correspond to the most intense
floods in this river and affected the largest number of people in a river flow event in Portugal …

[HTML][HTML] A relief dependent evaluation of digital elevation models on different scales for northern Chile

T Kramm, D Hoffmeister - ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 - mdpi.com
Many geoscientific computations are directly influenced by the resolution and accuracy of
digital elevation models (DEMs). Therefore, knowledge about the accuracy of DEMs is …