Quantifying urban flood extent using satellite imagery and machine learning

RW Composto, MG Tulbure, V Tiwari, MD Gaines… - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
The risk of floods from tropical storms is increasing due to climate change and human
development. Maps of past flood extents can aid in planning and mitigation efforts to …

UrbanSARFloods: Sentinel-1 SLC-Based Benchmark Dataset for Urban and Open-Area Flood Mapping

J Zhao, Z Xiong, XX Zhu - … of the IEEE/CVF Conference on …, 2024 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Due to its cloud-penetrating capability and independence from solar illumination satellite
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is the preferred data source for large-scale flood mapping …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated framework for satellite-based flood mapping and socioeconomic risk analysis: A case of Thailand

N Prasertsoong, N Puttanapong - Progress in Disaster Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a novel approach to monitoring floods and estimating socioeconomic
impacts in Thailand. The approach leverages advancements in geospatial data, employing …

Rapid Adaptation of Earth Observation Foundation Models for Segmentation

KP Selvam, R Ramos-Pollan, F Kalaitzis - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.09907, 2024 - arxiv.org
This study investigates the efficacy of Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) in fine-tuning Earth
Observation (EO) foundation models for flood segmentation. We hypothesize that LoRA, a …

Mapping Global Floods with 10 Years of Satellite Radar Data

A Misra, K White, SF Nsutezo, W Straka… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Floods cause extensive global damage annually, making effective monitoring essential.
While satellite observations have proven invaluable for flood detection and tracking …

Data, guidelines and ethics for managing flood risk when people are already forcibly displaced

L Hawker, MA Trigg, A Kruczkiewicz… - Environmental …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
Data, guidelines and ethics for managing flood risk when people are already forcibly
displaced Page 1 ACCEPTED MANUSCRIPT • OPEN ACCESS Data, guidelines and ethics …

Live twinning: A vision of ml enabled assets in leo for rapid response to natural catastrophes

J Parr, G Acciarini, C Bridges… - IGARSS 2024-2024 …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Situational awareness during a catastrophic natural disaster, such as a flood, wildfire,
tsunami or earthquake is often described by disaster responders as an information 'fog'as …

Rapid Distributed Fine-tuning of a Segmentation Model Onboard Satellites

M Plumridge, R Maråk, C Ceccobello, P Gómez… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Segmentation of Earth observation (EO) satellite data is critical for natural hazard analysis
and disaster response. However, processing EO data at ground stations introduces delays …

Multimodal and Multitemporal Data Fusion for Flood Extent Segmentation Exploiting Kurosiwo and WorldFloods Sentinel Datasets

E Portalés-Julià, NI Bountos, M Sdraka… - IGARSS 2024-2024 …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we introduce a synergistic framework to perform multitemporal and multimodal
flood extent mapping from multispectral and SAR satellite image time series. Two state-of …

Enhancing global flood detection and forecasting using deep learning

MF Mir - 2023 - politesi.polimi.it
Flood prediction is crucial for risk management and adaptation to reduce the impacts caused
by increasing hydrological risk. Current continental or global hydrological models, such as …