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] Inherent benchmark or not? Comparing Nash–Sutcliffe and Kling–Gupta efficiency scores

WJM Knoben, JE Freer… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
A traditional metric used in hydrology to summarize model performance is the Nash–Sutcliffe
efficiency (NSE). Increasingly an alternative metric, the Kling–Gupta efficiency (KGE), is …

[HTML][HTML] Global land surface evapotranspiration monitoring by ETMonitor model driven by multi-source satellite earth observations

C Zheng, L Jia, G Hu - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
Evapotranspiration (ET) is an essential ecohydrological process linking the land surface
energy, water and carbon cycles, and plays a critical role in the earth system. ET remains …

Goodness-of-fit criteria for hydrological models: Model calibration and performance assessment

D Althoff, LN Rodrigues - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
This study provides guidelines for the selection of proper goodness-of-fit criteria for the
calibration and evaluation of hydrological models. Popular goodness-of-fit criteria and good …

Attribution of Amazon floods to modes of climate variability: A review

J Towner, HL Cloke, W Lavado… - Meteorological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Anomalous conditions in the oceans and atmosphere have the potential to be used to
enhance the predictability of flood events, enabling earlier warnings to reduce risk. In the …

Physics‐Informed Neural Networks of the Saint‐Venant Equations for Downscaling a Large‐Scale River Model

D Feng, Z Tan, QZ He - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale river models are being refined over coastal regions to improve the scientific
understanding of coastal processes, hazards and responses to climate change. However …

Are open-source hydrodynamic models efficient in quantifying flood risks over mountainous terrains? An exhaustive analysis over the Hindu-Kush-Himalayan region

T Namgyal, DA Thakur, DS Rishi… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Hindu-Kush-Himalaya is abode to numerous severely flood-prone
mountainous stretches that distress vulnerable communities and cause massive destruction …

Global evaluation of runoff simulation from climate, hydrological and land surface models

Y Hou, H Guo, Y Yang, W Liu - Water Resources Research, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in global hydrological modeling yield many global runoff data sets that are
extensively used in global hydrological analyses. Here, we provide a comprehensive …

Improving monthly rainfall forecast in a watershed by combining neural networks and autoregressive models

A Pérez-Alarcón, D Garcia-Cortes… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The main aim of the rain forecast is to determine rain occurrence conditions in a specific
location. This is considered of vital importance to assess the availability of water resources …

How much inundation occurs in the Amazon River basin?

AS Fleischmann, F Papa, A Fassoni-Andrade… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Amazon River basin harbors some of the world's largest wetland complexes,
which are of major importance for biodiversity, the water cycle and climate, and human …