A review of irrigation information retrievals from space and their utility for users
Irrigation represents one of the most impactful human interventions in the terrestrial water
cycle. Knowing the distribution and extent of irrigated areas as well as the amount of water …
cycle. Knowing the distribution and extent of irrigated areas as well as the amount of water …
Satellite‐based monitoring of irrigation water use: Assessing measurement errors and their implications for agricultural water management policy
Reliable accounting of agricultural water use is critical for sustainable water management.
However, the majority of agricultural water use is not monitored, with limited metering of …
However, the majority of agricultural water use is not monitored, with limited metering of …
Quantification of irrigation water using remote sensing of soil moisture in a semi-arid region
Irrigated agriculture is the principal consumer of fresh water resources. Most countries do not
have a precise measurement of water consumption for irrigation. In this study, an innovative …
have a precise measurement of water consumption for irrigation. In this study, an innovative …
How much water is used for irrigation? A new approach exploiting coarse resolution satellite soil moisture products
Abstract Knowledge of irrigation is essential for ensuring food and water security, and to
cope with the scarcity of water resources, which is expected to exacerbate under the …
cope with the scarcity of water resources, which is expected to exacerbate under the …
Estimation of daily evapotranspiration and irrigation water efficiency at a Landsat-like scale for an arid irrigation area using multi-source remote sensing data
The estimation of land-surface evapotranspiration (ET) at high spatial and temporal
resolutions is important for management and planning of agricultural water resources, but …
resolutions is important for management and planning of agricultural water resources, but …
Making the distinction between water scarcity and drought using an observation‐modeling framework
Drought and water scarcity are keywords for river basin management in water‐stressed
regions.“Drought” is a natural hazard, caused by large‐scale climatic variability, and cannot …
regions.“Drought” is a natural hazard, caused by large‐scale climatic variability, and cannot …
Causes for the increases in both evapotranspiration and water yield over vegetated mainland China during the last two decades
Quantifying the contributions of climate and vegetation to the dynamics of evapotranspiration
(ET) and water yield (ie, precipitation minus ET) will help us better understand the changes …
(ET) and water yield (ie, precipitation minus ET) will help us better understand the changes …
[HTML][HTML] How accurately can we retrieve irrigation timing and water amounts from (satellite) soil moisture?
While ensuring food security worldwide, irrigation is altering the water cycle and generating
numerous environmental side effects. As detailed knowledge about the timing and the …
numerous environmental side effects. As detailed knowledge about the timing and the …
Surface energy balance and actual evapotranspiration of the transboundary Indus Basin estimated from satellite measurements and the ETLook model
The surface energy fluxes and related evapotranspiration processes across the Indus Basin
were estimated for the hydrological year 2007 using satellite measurements. The new …
were estimated for the hydrological year 2007 using satellite measurements. The new …
Review of yield gap explaining factors and opportunities for alternative data collection approaches
Yield gap analysis is gaining increased scientific attention, as estimating and explaining
yield gaps shows the potential for sustainable intensification of agricultural systems …
yield gaps shows the potential for sustainable intensification of agricultural systems …