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 …

[HTML][HTML] The assessment of water-borne erosion at catchment level using GIS-based RUSLE and remote sensing: A review

K Phinzi, NS Ngetar - International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil erosion is a direct product of the complex interactions between natural and
anthropogenic factors. Such factors vary over space and time, making the assessment of soil …

Increasing landslide activity in the Taxkorgan River Basin (eastern Pamirs Plateau, China) driven by climate change

Y Pei, H Qiu, D Yang, Z Liu, S Ma, J Li, M Cao… - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming promotes glacier retreat, snow melting, and permafrost thawing, thereby
increasing landslide activity in alpine mountain regions. However, our understanding of the …

MGB-IPH model for hydrological and hydraulic simulation of large floodplain river systems coupled with open source GIS

PRM Pontes, FM Fan, AS Fleischmann… - … Modelling & Software, 2017 - Elsevier
Large-scale hydrological models are useful tools for water resources studies, however, river
network flow routing is generally represented using simplified methods, which may lead to …

Rainfall hotspots over the southern tropical Andes: Spatial distribution, rainfall intensity, and relations with large‐scale atmospheric circulation

JC Espinoza, S Chavez, J Ronchail… - Water Resources …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Andes/Amazon transition is among the rainiest regions of the world and the
interactions between large‐scale circulation and the topography that determine its complex …

Spatial evapotranspiration, rainfall and land use data in water accounting–Part 1: Review of the accuracy of the remote sensing data

P Karimi, WGM Bastiaanssen - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2015 - hess.copernicus.org
The scarcity of water encourages scientists to develop new analytical tools to enhance water
resource management. Water accounting and distributed hydrological models are examples …

Assessment and comparison of TMPA satellite precipitation products in varying climatic and topographic regimes in Morocco

A Milewski, R Elkadiri, M Durham - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) satellite precipitation products have
been utilized to quantify, forecast, or understand precipitation patterns, climate change …

Hydrological modeling of the Peruvian–Ecuadorian Amazon Basin using GPM-IMERG satellite-based precipitation dataset

R Zubieta, A Getirana, JC Espinoza… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2017 - hess.copernicus.org
In the last two decades, rainfall estimates provided by the Tropical Rainfall Measurement
Mission (TRMM) have proven applicable in hydrological studies. The Global Precipitation …

Getting water right: A case study in water yield modelling based on precipitation data

N Pessacg, S Flaherty, L Brandizi, S Solman… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Water yield is a key ecosystem service in river basins and especially in dry regions around
the World. In this study we carry out a modelling analysis of water yields in the Chubut River …

Evaluation of variability among different precipitation products in the Northern Great Plains

X Xu, SK Frey, A Boluwade, AR Erler, O Khader… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region The Northern Great Plains. Study focus Seasonal and extreme hydro-
climatological events in the Northern Great Plains can have significant socio-economic …