Applications of Remote Sensing/ GIS in Water Resources and Flooding Risk Managements

Remote sensing and GIS play critical roles in water resource and flood inundation mapping and risk management. Remote sensing provides data sources for mapping water resources (snow and glaciers, water bodies, soil moisture and groundwater), measuring hydrological fluxes (ET, precipitation and river...

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Xianwei Wang /Ed.)
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Xianwei Wang /Ed.)
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description Remote sensing and GIS play critical roles in water resource and flood inundation mapping and risk management. Remote sensing provides data sources for mapping water resources (snow and glaciers, water bodies, soil moisture and groundwater), measuring hydrological fluxes (ET, precipitation and river discharge), and monitoring drought and flooding inundation, while GIS provides the best tools for water resources, drought and flooding risk management and for setting up hydrologic models, inputting data processing and output analyses and visualizations. This Special Issue Book presents the best practices, cutting-edge technologies and applications of remote sensing, GIS and hydrologic models for water resources mapping, satellite rainfall measurements, runoff simulation, water body and flood inundation mapping and risk management. The latest technologies applied include 3D model analysis and visualization of glaciers, UAV video image classification for turf grass mapping and irrigation planning, ground penetration radar for soil moisture estimates, TRMM and GPM satellite rainfall measurements, storm hyetograph analysis, rainfall runoff and urban flooding simulation, satellite radar and optical image classification for urban water bodies and flooding inundation. The application of these technologies is expected to greatly relieve the pressures on water resources and assist in better mitigating and adapting to the impact of drought and flooding.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-410762024-03-30T02:52:45Z Applications of Remote Sensing/ GIS in Water Resources and Flooding Risk Managements Hongjie Xie (Ed.) Xianwei Wang /Ed.) GE1-350 GIS Groundwater Rainfall Measurements Design Storm Water Body Runoff Simulation Remote Sensing Glaciers Flooding Soil Moisture thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCV Economics of specific sectors::KCVG Environmental economics Remote sensing and GIS play critical roles in water resource and flood inundation mapping and risk management. Remote sensing provides data sources for mapping water resources (snow and glaciers, water bodies, soil moisture and groundwater), measuring hydrological fluxes (ET, precipitation and river discharge), and monitoring drought and flooding inundation, while GIS provides the best tools for water resources, drought and flooding risk management and for setting up hydrologic models, inputting data processing and output analyses and visualizations. This Special Issue Book presents the best practices, cutting-edge technologies and applications of remote sensing, GIS and hydrologic models for water resources mapping, satellite rainfall measurements, runoff simulation, water body and flood inundation mapping and risk management. The latest technologies applied include 3D model analysis and visualization of glaciers, UAV video image classification for turf grass mapping and irrigation planning, ground penetration radar for soil moisture estimates, TRMM and GPM satellite rainfall measurements, storm hyetograph analysis, rainfall runoff and urban flooding simulation, satellite radar and optical image classification for urban water bodies and flooding inundation. The application of these technologies is expected to greatly relieve the pressures on water resources and assist in better mitigating and adapting to the impact of drought and flooding. 2021-02-11T08:20:54Z 2021-02-11T08:20:54Z 2018-08-21 16:57:04 2018 book 27488 9783038429814 9783038429821 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/41076 eng image/png Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International http://www.mdpi.com/books https://play.google.com/books https://doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-03842-981-4 MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 46cabcaa-dd94-4bfe-87b4-55023c1b36d0 9783038429814 9783038429821 VIII, 222 open access
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Rainfall Measurements
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Runoff Simulation
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Glaciers
Flooding
Soil Moisture
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Hongjie Xie (Ed.)
Xianwei Wang /Ed.)
Applications of Remote Sensing/ GIS in Water Resources and Flooding Risk Managements
title Applications of Remote Sensing/ GIS in Water Resources and Flooding Risk Managements
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GIS
Groundwater
Rainfall Measurements
Design Storm
Water Body
Runoff Simulation
Remote Sensing
Glaciers
Flooding
Soil Moisture
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Rainfall Measurements
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Runoff Simulation
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Glaciers
Flooding
Soil Moisture
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