12. Papa F, Prigent C, Aires F, Jimenez C, Rossow WB, Matthews E (2010) Interannual
variability of surface water extent at the global scale, 1993–2004. J Geophys Res 115
(D12):D12111
13. Prigent C, Papa F, Aires F, Rossow WB, Matthews E (2007) Global inundation dynamics
inferred from multiple satellite observations, 1993–2000. J Geophys Res 112(D12):D12107
14. Frappart F, Papa F, Famiglietti JS, Prigent C, Rossow WB, Seyler F (2008) Interannual
variations of river water storage from a multiple satellite approach: a case study for the Rio
Negro River Basin. J Geophys Res 113:D21104. doi:10.1029/2007JD009438
15. Frappart F, Papa F, Gu ¨ntner A, Werth S, Ramilien G, Prigent C, Rossow WB, Bonnet MP
(2010) Interannual variations of the terrestrial water storage in the Lower Ob’ Basin from a
multisatellite approach. Hydrol Earth Syst Sci 14(12):2443–2453
16. Smith LC, Pavelsky TM (2009) Remote sensing of volumetric storage changes in lakes. Earth
Surf Proc Land 34:1353–1358
17. Alsdorf DE, Rodrı ´guez E, Lettenmaier DP (2007) Measuring surface water from space. Rev
Geophys 45:RG2002. doi:10.1029/2006RG000197
18. Combal B, Haas E, Andigue J, Nonguierma A, Bartholome E (2009) Operational monitoring
of water bodies in arid and semi-arid regions with SPOT-VEGETATION satellite: contribution of Eumetcast and recent research projects. Secheresse 20:48–56
19. Smith LC (1997) Satellite remote sensing of river inundation area, stage, and discharge: a
review. Hydrol Process 11:1427–1439
20. Hess L, Melack J, Simonett D (1990) Radar detection of flooding beneath the forest canopy: a
review. Int J Remote Sens 11:1313–1325
21. Calmant S, Seyler F, Cretaux JF (2008) Monitoring continental surface waters by satellite
altimetry. Surv Geophys 29(4–5):247–269. doi:10.1007/s10712-008-9051-1
22. Cazenave A, Bonnefond P, Dominh K, Schaeffer P (1997) Caspian sea level from TOPEXPOSEIDON altimetry: level now falling. Geophys Res Lett 24:881–884
23. Kostianoy AG, Lebedev SA, Solovyov AM (2011) Satellite monitoring of water resources in
Turkmenistan. In: Fifteenth international water technology conference, IWTC-15, Alexandria, Egypt, 31 March–02 April 2011
24. Hofle B, Vetter M, Pfeiffer N, Mandlburger G, Stotter J (2009) Water surface mapping from
airborne laser scanning using signal intensity and elevation data. Earth Surf Proc Land
34:1635–1649
25. Paine JG, Andrews JR, Saylam K, Tremblay TA, Averett AR, Caudle TL, Meyer T, Young
MH (2013) Airborne lidar on the Alaskan North Slope: wetlands mapping, lake volumes, and
permafrost features. Lead Edge 32:798–805
26. Schultz C (2014) Spatial resolution key to properly forecasting arid-region drought. Eos 95
(13):116
27. Calvet JC, Wigneron JP, Walker JP, Karbou F, Chanzy A, Albergel C (2011) Sensitivity of
passive microwave observations to soil moisture and vegetation water content: L-band to
W-band. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 49:1190–1199
28. Choudhury BJ, Schmugge TJ, Chang A, Newton RW (1979) Effect of surface roughness on
the microwave emission from soils. J Geophys Res 81:3660–3666
29. Chanzy A, Schmugge TJ, Calvet JC, Kerr Y, van Oevelen P, Grosjean O, Wang JR (1997)
Airborne microwave radiometry on a semi-arid area during HAPEX-Sahel. J Hydrol
188–189:285–309
30. Jackson TJ, LeVine DM, Hsu AY, Oldak A, Starks PJ, Isham JD, Haken M (1999) Soil
moisture mapping at regional scales using microwave radiometry: the Southern Great Plains
Hydrology Experiment. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 37:2136–2150
31. John B (1992) Soil moisture detection with airborne passive and active microwave sensors.
Int J Remote Sens 13:481–491
32. Barre HMJ, Duesmann B, Kerr YH (2008) SMOS: the mission and the system. IEEE Trans
Geosci Remote Sens 46:587–593
Using Remote Sensing to Map and Monitor Water Resources in Arid and Semiarid. . .
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variability of surface water extent at the global scale, 1993–2004. J Geophys Res 115
(D12):D12111
13. Prigent C, Papa F, Aires F, Rossow WB, Matthews E (2007) Global inundation dynamics
inferred from multiple satellite observations, 1993–2000. J Geophys Res 112(D12):D12107
14. Frappart F, Papa F, Famiglietti JS, Prigent C, Rossow WB, Seyler F (2008) Interannual
variations of river water storage from a multiple satellite approach: a case study for the Rio
Negro River Basin. J Geophys Res 113:D21104. doi:10.1029/2007JD009438
15. Frappart F, Papa F, Gu ¨ntner A, Werth S, Ramilien G, Prigent C, Rossow WB, Bonnet MP
(2010) Interannual variations of the terrestrial water storage in the Lower Ob’ Basin from a
multisatellite approach. Hydrol Earth Syst Sci 14(12):2443–2453
16. Smith LC, Pavelsky TM (2009) Remote sensing of volumetric storage changes in lakes. Earth
Surf Proc Land 34:1353–1358
17. Alsdorf DE, Rodrı ´guez E, Lettenmaier DP (2007) Measuring surface water from space. Rev
Geophys 45:RG2002. doi:10.1029/2006RG000197
18. Combal B, Haas E, Andigue J, Nonguierma A, Bartholome E (2009) Operational monitoring
of water bodies in arid and semi-arid regions with SPOT-VEGETATION satellite: contribution of Eumetcast and recent research projects. Secheresse 20:48–56
19. Smith LC (1997) Satellite remote sensing of river inundation area, stage, and discharge: a
review. Hydrol Process 11:1427–1439
20. Hess L, Melack J, Simonett D (1990) Radar detection of flooding beneath the forest canopy: a
review. Int J Remote Sens 11:1313–1325
21. Calmant S, Seyler F, Cretaux JF (2008) Monitoring continental surface waters by satellite
altimetry. Surv Geophys 29(4–5):247–269. doi:10.1007/s10712-008-9051-1
22. Cazenave A, Bonnefond P, Dominh K, Schaeffer P (1997) Caspian sea level from TOPEXPOSEIDON altimetry: level now falling. Geophys Res Lett 24:881–884
23. Kostianoy AG, Lebedev SA, Solovyov AM (2011) Satellite monitoring of water resources in
Turkmenistan. In: Fifteenth international water technology conference, IWTC-15, Alexandria, Egypt, 31 March–02 April 2011
24. Hofle B, Vetter M, Pfeiffer N, Mandlburger G, Stotter J (2009) Water surface mapping from
airborne laser scanning using signal intensity and elevation data. Earth Surf Proc Land
34:1635–1649
25. Paine JG, Andrews JR, Saylam K, Tremblay TA, Averett AR, Caudle TL, Meyer T, Young
MH (2013) Airborne lidar on the Alaskan North Slope: wetlands mapping, lake volumes, and
permafrost features. Lead Edge 32:798–805
26. Schultz C (2014) Spatial resolution key to properly forecasting arid-region drought. Eos 95
(13):116
27. Calvet JC, Wigneron JP, Walker JP, Karbou F, Chanzy A, Albergel C (2011) Sensitivity of
passive microwave observations to soil moisture and vegetation water content: L-band to
W-band. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 49:1190–1199
28. Choudhury BJ, Schmugge TJ, Chang A, Newton RW (1979) Effect of surface roughness on
the microwave emission from soils. J Geophys Res 81:3660–3666
29. Chanzy A, Schmugge TJ, Calvet JC, Kerr Y, van Oevelen P, Grosjean O, Wang JR (1997)
Airborne microwave radiometry on a semi-arid area during HAPEX-Sahel. J Hydrol
188–189:285–309
30. Jackson TJ, LeVine DM, Hsu AY, Oldak A, Starks PJ, Isham JD, Haken M (1999) Soil
moisture mapping at regional scales using microwave radiometry: the Southern Great Plains
Hydrology Experiment. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 37:2136–2150
31. John B (1992) Soil moisture detection with airborne passive and active microwave sensors.
Int J Remote Sens 13:481–491
32. Barre HMJ, Duesmann B, Kerr YH (2008) SMOS: the mission and the system. IEEE Trans
Geosci Remote Sens 46:587–593
Using Remote Sensing to Map and Monitor Water Resources in Arid and Semiarid. . .
55