Water resources availability, sustainability and challenges in the GCC countries: An overview

M Sherif, MU Liaqat, F Baig, M Al-Rashed - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries include Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi
Arabia, Sultanate of Oman, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates. The GCC countries are located …

Performance evaluation and correction of precipitation data using the 20-year IMERG and TMPA precipitation products in diverse subregions of China

Q Ma, Y Li, H Feng, Q Yu, Y Zou, F Liu, B Pulatov - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The latest Integrated Multi-satellite Retrievals for Global Precipitation Measurement
(IMERG) dataset version 6, which is the successor of the multi-satellite 3B42 dataset from …

Selection of gridded precipitation data for Iraq using compromise programming

SA Salman, S Shahid, T Ismail, AM Al-Abadi, X Wang… - Measurement, 2019 - Elsevier
Appropriate selection of gridded precipitation data is very important for the region where
long-term precipitation observations are not available. An approach based on compromise …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of precipitation elasticity using precipitation data from ground and satellite-based estimates and watershed modeling in Western Nepal

R Talchabhadel, A Aryal, K Kawaike, K Yamanoi… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Region West Rapti River (WRR) basin, Western Nepal. Study Focus
Hydrologic modeling requires an accurate precipitation data at a high spatial resolution …

Risk Assessment and mapping of flash flood vulnerable zones in Arid Region, Fujairah City, UAE-using remote sensing and GIS-based analysis

P Subraelu, A Ahmed, AA Ebraheem, M Sherif… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
A flash flood is the most common natural hazard that endangers people's lives, the
economy, and infrastructure. Watershed management and planning are essential for …

Studies of general precipitation features with TRMM PR data: An extensive overview

N Li, Z Wang, X Chen, G Austin - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Precipitation Radar (PR), the first space-borne precipitation radar onboard the Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite, could observe three-dimensional precipitation …

The UAE cloud seeding program: A statistical and physical evaluation

T Al Hosari, A Al Mandous, Y Wehbe, A Shalaby… - Atmosphere, 2021 - mdpi.com
Operational cloud seeding programs have been increasingly deployed in several countries
to augment natural rainfall amounts, particularly over water-scarce and arid regions …

Enhancing precipitation estimates through the fusion of weather radar, satellite retrievals, and surface parameters

Y Wehbe, M Temimi, RF Adler - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Accurate and timely monitoring of precipitation remains a challenge, particularly in hyper-
arid regions such as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The aim of this study is to improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite-derived rainfall thresholds for landslide early warning in Bogowonto Catchment, Central Java, Indonesia

EE Chikalamo, OC Mavrouli, J Ettema… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Satellite rainfall products for landslide early warning prediction have been spotlighted by
several researchers, in the last couple of decades. This study investigates the use of TRMM …

Evaluation of remotely sensed rainfall products over Central Africa

P Camberlin, G Barraud, S Bigot… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An intercomparison of seven gridded rainfall products incorporating satellite data (ARC,
CHIRPS, CMORPH, PERSIANN, TAPEER, TARCAT, TMPA) is carried out over Central …