Past terrestrial water storage (1980–2008) in the Amazon Basin reconstructed from GRACE and in situ river gauging data

Terrestrial water storage (TWS) composed of surface waters, soil moisture, groundwater and snow where appropriate, is a key element of global and continental water cycle. Since 2002, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) space gravimetry mission provides a new tool to measure large-sca...

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Main Authors: M. Becker, B. Meyssignac, L. Xavier, A. Cazenave, R. Alkama, B. Decharme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-02-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/15/533/2011/hess-15-533-2011.pdf