The suitability of remotely sensed soil moisture for improving operational flood forecasting
We evaluate the added value of assimilated remotely sensed soil moisture for the European Flood Awareness System (EFAS) and its potential to improve the prediction of the timing and height of the flood peak and low flows. EFAS is an operational flood forecasting system for Europe and uses a distribu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-06-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/18/2343/2014/hess-18-2343-2014.pdf |