[HTML][HTML] Hotspots of snow cover changes in global mountain regions over 2000–2018

C Notarnicola - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Quantification of snow cover changes and related phenology in global mountain areas has
not been consistently addressed, despite the well-known importance of the snow in this …

[HTML][HTML] Snow hydrology in the Moroccan atlas mountains

L Hanich, A Chehbouni, S Gascoin, A Boudhar… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Atlas Mountains located in Morocco. Study focus Mountainous regions
constitute an area of water production, while water is used in downstream plains. In Central …

Assessment of future water demand and supply under IPCC climate change and socio-economic scenarios, using a combination of models in Ourika Watershed, High …

H Ayt Ougougdal, M Yacoubi Khebiza, M Messouli… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
Climate change will affect the water resources system, on global and regional levels. Over
the past thirty years, the High Atlas Mountains in Morocco have experienced severe …

The application of SWAT model and remotely sensed products to characterize the dynamic of streamflow and snow in a mountainous watershed in the High Atlas

S Taia, L Erraioui, Y Arjdal, J Chao, B El Mansouri… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Snowfall, snowpack, and snowmelt are among the processes with the greatest influence on
the water cycle in mountainous watersheds. Hydrological models may be significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Above-treeline ecosystems facing drought: lessons from the 2022 European summer heat wave

P Choler - Biogeosciences, 2023 - bg.copernicus.org
In 2022, a large part of Europe experienced an extremely dry and hot summer. In the Alps,
this episode occurred after an unusually low-snowfall winter, which aggravated the dryness …

[HTML][HTML] Snowpack and groundwater recharge in the Atlas mountains: New evidence and key drivers

N Rhoujjati, YA Brahim, L Hanich, A Rhoujjati… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Atlas Mountains of Morocco, specifically the High Oum Er-rbiaa
(HOER) and Ourika catchments. Study focus to identify the recharge processes within the …

Improving the spatial distribution of snow cover simulations by assimilation of satellite stereoscopic imagery

C Deschamps‐Berger, B Cluzet… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Moutain snow cover is highly variable both spatially and temporally and has a tremendous
impact on ecosystems and human activities. Numerical models provide continuous …

Snowpack dynamics in the Lebanese mountains from quasi-dynamically downscaled ERA5 reanalysis updated by assimilating remotely sensed fractional snow …

E Alonso-González, E Gutmann… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
The snowpack over the Mediterranean mountains constitutes a key water resource for the
downstream populations. However, its dynamics have not been studied in detail yet in many …

Traditional irrigation practices sustain groundwater quality in a semiarid piedmont

H Bouimouass, Y Fakir, S Tweed, H Sahraoui… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
In semi-arid areas, agricultural practices have been found to significantly alter groundwater
quality. Although significant research has been conducted on the impacts of the …

Evaluation of the performance of multi-source satellite products in simulating observed precipitation over the Tensift Basin in Morocco

W Salih, A Chehbouni, TE Epule - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Tensift basin in Morocco is prominent for its ecological and hydrological diversity. This is
marked by rivers flowing into areas such as Ourika. In addition to agriculture, the basin is a …