Water levels in the Amazon basin derived from the ERS 2 and ENVISAT radar altimetry missions

JS Da Silva, S Calmant, F Seyler… - Remote sensing of …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study sets out to analyze the stages of water bodies in the Amazon basin derived from
the processing of ERS-2 and ENVISAT satellite altimetry data. For ENVISAT, GDR …

Applications of open-access remotely sensed data for flood modelling and mapping in developing regions

IT Ekeu-wei, GA Blackburn - Hydrology, 2018 - mdpi.com
Flood modelling and mapping typically entail flood frequency estimation, hydrodynamic
modelling and inundation mapping, which require specific datasets that are often …

A study of Bangladesh's sub-surface water storages using satellite products and data assimilation scheme

M Khaki, E Forootan, M Kuhn, J Awange, F Papa… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Climate change can significantly influence terrestrial water changes around the world
particularly in places that have been proven to be more vulnerable such as Bangladesh. In …

[HTML][HTML] A combined use of in situ and satellite-derived observations to characterize surface hydrology and its variability in the Congo River basin

B Kitambo, F Papa, A Paris… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Abstract The Congo River basin (CRB) is the second largest river system in the world, but its
hydroclimatic characteristics remain relatively poorly known. Here, we jointly analyse a large …

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 …

Understanding the association between climate variability and the Nile's water level fluctuations and water storage changes during 1992–2016

M Khaki, J Awange, E Forootan, M Kuhn - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
With the construction of the largest dam in Africa, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
(GERD) along the Blue Nile, the Nile is back in the news. This, combined with Bujagali Dam …

Detection of Envisat RA2/ICE-1 retracked radar altimetry bias over the Amazon basin rivers using GPS

S Calmant, JS da Silva, DM Moreira, F Seyler… - Advances in Space …, 2013 - Elsevier
Altimetry is now routinely used to monitor stage variations over rivers, including in the
Amazon basin. It is desirable for hydrologic studies to be able to combine altimetry from …

Open-access remote sensing data for cooperation in transboundary water management

SG Yalew, P van der Zaag, BN Tran… - Water …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Open-access remote sensing products provide data for transboundary water management.
This study presents a comprehensive overview of the applications, uncertainties and …

Improved remotely sensed satellite products for studying Lake Victoria's water storage changes

M Khaki, J Awange - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Lake Victoria (LV), the world's second largest freshwater lake, supports a livelihood of more
than 42 million people and modulates the regional climate. Studying its changes resulting …

[PDF][PDF] The Rio Negro and Rio Solimões confluence point–hydrometric observations during the 2006/2007 cycle

N Filizola, N Spínola, W Arruda, F Seyler… - River, Coastal and …, 2009 - academia.edu
The confluence phenomenon between the Rio Negro, with is black waters, and the Rio
Solimões, with its suspended white sediments, is well known and attracts thousands of …