Water resources in Africa under global change: monitoring surface waters from space

F Papa, JF Crétaux, M Grippa, E Robert, M Trigg… - Surveys in …, 2023 - Springer
The African continent hosts some of the largest freshwater systems worldwide, characterized
by a large distribution and variability of surface waters that play a key role in the water …

Amazon hydrology from space: scientific advances and future challenges

AC Fassoni‐Andrade, AS Fleischmann… - Reviews of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the largest river basin on Earth, the Amazon is of major importance to the world's climate
and water resources. Over the past decades, advances in satellite‐based remote sensing …

Monitoring groundwater storage changes using the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission: A review

F Frappart, G Ramillien - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) satellite mission, which was in
operation from March 2002 to June 2017, was the first remote sensing mission to provide …

[HTML][HTML] The Lake Chad hydrology under current climate change

B Pham-Duc, F Sylvestre, F Papa, F Frappart… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Lake Chad, in the Sahelian zone of west-central Africa, provides food and water to~
50 million people and supports unique ecosystems and biodiversity. In the past decades, it …

[HTML][HTML] Groundwater systems of the Indian sub-continent

A Mukherjee, D Saha, CF Harvey, RG Taylor… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indian Sub-Continent is one of the most densely populated regions of the
world, hosting∼ 23% of the global population within only∼ 3% of the world's land area. It …

A comprehensive assessment of water storage dynamics and hydroclimatic extremes in the Chao Phraya River Basin during 2002–2020

T Kinouchi, T Sayama - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
A holistic assessment of the hydroclimatic extremes, which have caused tremendous
environmental, societal, and economic losses globally, is imperative for the highly …

Global wetland contribution to 2000–2012 atmospheric methane growth rate dynamics

B Poulter, P Bousquet, JG Canadell… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Increasing atmospheric methane (CH 4) concentrations have contributed to approximately
20% of anthropogenic climate change. Despite the importance of CH 4 as a greenhouse …

Analysis of groundwater storage fluctuations using GRACE and remote sensing data in Wadi As-Sirhan, Northern Saudi Arabia

F Alshehri, A Mohamed - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Human activity has led to a rise in the demand for water, prompting Saudi Arabia to search
for alternative groundwater supplies. Wadi As-Sirhan is one area that has experienced …

Geophysical and remote sensing assessment of Chad's groundwater resources

A Mohamed, A Abdelrady, SS Alarifi, A Othman - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Because of climate change and human activity, North and Central Africa are experiencing a
significant water shortage. Recent advancements in earth observation technologies have …

Satellite‐derived global surface water extent and dynamics over the last 25 years (GIEMS‐2)

C Prigent, C Jimenez… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A method has been developed to extend the Global Inundation Estimate from Multiple
Satellites (GIEMS). The method presented here is based on retrieval principals similar to …