Exploiting Satellite-Based Surface Soil Moisture for Flood Forecasting in the Mediterranean Area: State Update Versus Rainfall Correction

Exploiting Satellite-Based Surface Soil Moisture for Flood Forecasting in the Mediterranean Area: State Update Versus Rainfall Correction

Many satellite soil moisture products are today globally available in near real-time. These observations are of paramount importance for enhancing the understanding of the hydrological cycle and particularly useful for flood forecasting purposes. In recent decades, several studies assimilated satell...

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Main Authors: Christian Massari, Stefania Camici, Luca Ciabatta, Luca Brocca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
floods soil moisture
rainfall
data assimilation
rainfall correction
remote sensing
Mediterranean basin
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/2/292

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