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 …

Global precipitation measurement: Methods, datasets and applications

FJ Tapiador, FJ Turk, W Petersen, AY Hou… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper explores the many aspects of precipitation measurement that are relevant to
providing an accurate global assessment of this important environmental parameter …

[HTML][HTML] The global precipitation measurement mission

AY Hou, RK Kakar, S Neeck… - Bulletin of the …, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Global Precipitation Measurement Mission in: Bulletin of the American Meteorological
Society Volume 95 Issue 5 (2014) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo …

[HTML][HTML] The TRMM multisatellite precipitation analysis (TMPA): Quasi-global, multiyear, combined-sensor precipitation estimates at fine scales

GJ Huffman, DT Bolvin, EJ Nelkin… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
The TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA): Quasi-Global, Multiyear, Combined-Sensor
Precipitation Estimates at Fine Scales in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 8 Issue 1 (2007) …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of near-real-time precipitation estimates from satellite observations and numerical models

EE Ebert, JE Janowiak, C Kidd - Bulletin of the American …, 2007 - journals.ametsoc.org
An increasing number of satellite-based rainfall products are now available in near–real
time over the Internet to help meet the needs of weather forecasters and climate scientists …

A Kalman filter approach to the Global Satellite Map** of Precipitation (GSMaP) from combined passive microwave and infrared radiometric data

T Ushio, K Sasashige, T Kubota, S Shige, K Okamoto… - 気象集誌. 第 2 …, 2009 - jlc.jst.go.jp
A system has been developed and implemented that integrates passive microwave
radiometer data with infrared radiometer data in order to have high temporal (1 hour) and …

A review of advances in flash flood forecasting

HAP Hapuarachchi, QJ Wang… - Hydrological …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Flash flooding is one of the most hazardous natural events, and it is frequently responsible
for loss of life and severe damage to infrastructure and the environment. Research into the …

Global precipitation measurement

C Kidd, G Huffman - Meteorological Applications, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The quantification of precipitation on a global scale is critical for applications ranging from
climate monitoring to water resource management. Conventional observations through …

Status of satellite precipitation retrievals

C Kidd, V Levizzani - Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2011 - hess.copernicus.org
Satellites offer an unrivalled vantage point to observe and measure Earth system processes
and parameters. Precipitation (rain and snow) in particular, benefit from such observations …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) and its utility in hydrologic prediction in the La Plata Basin

F Su, Y Hong, DP Lettenmaier - Journal of hydrometeorology, 2008 - journals.ametsoc.org
Satellite-based precipitation estimates with high spatial and temporal resolution and large
areal coverage provide a potential alternative source of forcing data for hydrological models …