Sentinel-3 radar altimetry for river monitoring–a catchment-scale evaluation of satellite water surface elevation from Sentinel-3A and Sentinel-3B

CMM Kittel, L Jiang, C Tøttrup… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Sentinel-3 is the first satellite altimetry mission to operate both in synthetic aperture radar
(SAR) mode and in open-loop tracking mode nearly globally. Both features are expected to …

The potential applications of satellite altimetry with SARAL/AltiKa for Indian inland waters

S Ghosh, PK Thakur, R Sharma, S Nandy… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Springer
The satellite radar altimetry datasets are now extensively used for continental water
monitoring although it was primarily designed for oceanic surface and ice cap studies. Water …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide research on land use and land cover in the amazon region

N Montalván-Burbano, A Velastegui-Montoya… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land cover is an important descriptor of the earth's terrestrial surface. It is also crucial to
determine the biophysical processes in global environmental change. Land-use change …

Analysis of the water level dynamics simulated by a global river model: A case study in the Amazon River

D Yamazaki, H Lee, DE Alsdorf, E Dutra… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Water level dynamics in continental‐scale rivers is an important factor for surface water
studies and flood hazard management. However, most continental‐scale river models have …

River monitoring from satellite radar altimetry in the Zambezi River basin

CI Michailovsky, S McEnnis, PAM Berry… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2012 - hess.copernicus.org
Satellite radar altimetry can be used to monitor surface water levels from space. While
current and past altimetry missions were designed to study oceans, retracking the …

Hydraulic visibility: Using satellite altimetry to parameterize a hydraulic model of an ungauged reach of a braided river

PA Garambois, S Calmant, H Roux… - Hydrological …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
What hydraulic information can be gained from remotely sensed observations of a river's
surface? In this study, we analyze the relationship between river bed undulations and water …

Integrating spatial altimetry data into the automatic calibration of hydrological models

ACV Getirana - Journal of Hydrology, 2010 - Elsevier
The automatic calibration of hydrological models has traditionally been performed using
gauged data. However, inaccessibility to remote areas and lack of financial support cause …

New processing approaches on the retrieval of water levels in Envisat and SARAL radar altimetry over rivers: A case study of the São Francisco River, Brazil

P Maillard, N Bercher, S Calmant - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Radar-based satellite altimetry is well recognized for oceanographic applications. For
continental hydrology, its use is complicated by a number of environmental factors such as …

Re-initiating depth-discharge monitoring in small-sized ungauged watersheds by combining remote sensing and hydrological modelling: a case study in Madagascar

JA Andriambeloson, A Paris, S Calmant… - Hydrological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This work presents a practical approach to reconstructing past and present discharge and
water depth time series for operational monitoring of small-sized ungauged watersheds …

Water level dynamics of Amazon wetlands at the watershed scale by satellite altimetry

JS Da Silva, F Seyler, S Calmant… - … Journal of Remote …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
In this study we used satellite altimetry to characterize the time and space variations in water
stored in or circulating through rivers, floodplains, wetlands and lakes in the major sub …