Assessing global water storage variability from GRACE: Trends, seasonal cycle, subseasonal anomalies and extremes

V Humphrey, L Gudmundsson, SI Seneviratne - Surveys in geophysics, 2016 - Springer
Throughout the past decade, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) has
given an unprecedented view on global variations in terrestrial water storage. While an …

Detection of continental hydrology and glaciology signals from GRACE: a review

G Ramillien, JS Famiglietti, J Wahr - Surveys in geophysics, 2008 - Springer
Since its launch in March 2002, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) has
provided a global mapping of the time-variations of the Earth's gravity field. Tiny variations of …

The measurement of surface gravity

D Crossley, J Hinderer, U Riccardi - Reports on Progress in …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
This review covers basic theory and techniques behind the use of ground-based gravimetry
at the Earth's surface. The orientation is toward modern instrumentation, data processing …

Water cycle science enabled by the GRACE and GRACE-FO satellite missions

M Rodell, JT Reager - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
Satellite observations of the time-variable gravity field revolutionized the monitoring of large-
scale water storage changes, beginning with the 2002 launch of the Gravity Recovery and …

Improvement of global hydrological models using GRACE data

A Güntner - Surveys in geophysics, 2008 - Springer
After about 6 years of GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment) satellite mission
operation, an unprecedented global data set on the spatio-temporal variations of the Earth's …

The falling Lake Victoria water level: GRACE, TRIMM and CHAMP satellite analysis of the lake basin

JL Awange, MA Sharifi, G Ogonda, J Wickert… - Water Resources …, 2008 - Springer
In the last 5 years, Lake Victoria water level has seen a dramatic fall that has caused alarm
to water resource managers. Since the lake basin contributes about 20% of the lakes water …

Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) detection of water storage changes in the Three Gorges Reservoir of China and comparison with in situ …

X Wang, C de Linage, J Famiglietti… - Water Resources …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Water impoundment in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) of China caused a large mass
redistribution from the oceans to a concentrated land area in a short time period. We show …

Hydrological signals observed by the GRACE satellites

R Schmidt, F Flechtner, U Meyer, KH Neumayer… - Surveys in …, 2008 - Springer
The main objective of the US-German twin-satellite mission GRACE (Gravity Recovery and
Climate Experiment), launched in March 2002, is a precise survey of the Earth's time …

Study of the seasonal gravity signal in superconducting gravimeter data

JP Boy, J Hinderer - Journal of Geodynamics, 2006 - Elsevier
Thanks to their high sensitivity and their long-term stability, superconducting gravimeters
(SG) are able to record surface gravity changes on a wide frequency band (periods from a …

Comparison of GRACE with in situ hydrological measurement data shows storage depletion in Hai River basin, Northern China

JP Moiwo, Y Yang, H Li, S Han, Y Hu - Water Sa, 2009 - ajol.info
Water storage change has implications not only for the hydrological cycle, but also for
sustainable water resource management in especially semi-arid river basins …