A spaceborne multisensor approach to monitor the desiccation of Lake Urmia in Iran
Lake Urmia, a hypersaline lake in northwestern Iran, is under threat of drying up. The high
importance of the lake's watershed for human life demands a comprehensive monitoring of …
importance of the lake's watershed for human life demands a comprehensive monitoring of …
Analyzing the Lake Urmia restoration progress using ground-based and spaceborne observations
Lake Urmia, located in the North West of Iran, was once the most extensive permanent
hypersaline lake in the world. Unsustainable water management in response to increasing …
hypersaline lake in the world. Unsustainable water management in response to increasing …
Monitoring and Assessment of Water Level Fluctuations of the Lake Urmia and Its Environmental Consequences Using Multitemporal Landsat 7 ETM+ Images
The declining water level in Lake Urmia has become a significant issue for Iranian policy
and decision makers. This lake has been experiencing an abrupt decrease in water level …
and decision makers. This lake has been experiencing an abrupt decrease in water level …
Inter-annual water storage changes in the Aral Sea from multi-mission satellite altimetry, optical remote sensing, and GRACE satellite gravimetry
The estimation of water storage variations in lakes is essential for water resource
management activities in a region. In areas of ungauged or poorly gauged water bodies …
management activities in a region. In areas of ungauged or poorly gauged water bodies …
Monitoring and evaluation Al-Razzaza lake changes in Iraq using GIS and remote sensing technology
This study uses remote sensing techniques and Geographic Information Systems GIS to
monitor and evaluate the changes in the shoreline and the surface water area of Al …
monitor and evaluate the changes in the shoreline and the surface water area of Al …
Satellite‐based assessment of the dynamics of new lakes in southern Egypt
JW Chipman, TM Lillesand - International Journal of Remote …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Lakes in arid landscapes are indicators of environmental change and important sources of
water for human use. In regions without in situ hydrologic measurements, remote sensing …
water for human use. In regions without in situ hydrologic measurements, remote sensing …
Understanding the decline of water storage across the Ramser-Lake Naivasha using satellite-based methods
It has been postulated that Lake Naivasha, Kenya, has experienced a rapid decrease (and
fluctuations) in its spatial extent and level between the years 2002 to 2010. Many factors …
fluctuations) in its spatial extent and level between the years 2002 to 2010. Many factors …
Separation of large scale water storage patterns over Iran using GRACE, altimetry and hydrological data
Extracting large scale water storage (WS) patterns is essential for understanding the
hydrological cycle and improving the water resource management of Iran, a country that is …
hydrological cycle and improving the water resource management of Iran, a country that is …
Recent surface water extent of lake Chad from multispectral sensors and GRACE
WG Buma, SI Lee, JY Seo - Sensors, 2018 - mdpi.com
Consistent observations of lakes and reservoirs that comprise the majority of surface
freshwater globally are limited, especially in Africa where water bodies are exposed to …
freshwater globally are limited, especially in Africa where water bodies are exposed to …
Investigating the interaction between agricultural lands and Urmia Lake ecosystem using remote sensing techniques and hydro-climatic data analysis
Urmia Lake (UL) located in the northwest of Iran, is one of the largest hypersaline lakes in
the world. In recent years, most of the lake has been rendered to unusable lands. Drought …
the world. In recent years, most of the lake has been rendered to unusable lands. Drought …