Method for satellite monitoring of water storage in reservoirs for efficient regional water management

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 281, 2003, Pages 303-312

  Magome, Jun ^a   Ishidaira, Hiroshi ^a   Takeuchi, Kuniyoshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digital Elevation Model; Lake Volta; Reservoir storage; Satellite altimeter; Satellite image

Indexed keywords

DAMS; MONITORING; SATELLITES; WATER RESOURCES;

WATER STORAGE;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

MONITORING SYSTEM; REMOTE SENSING; RESERVOIR; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER STORAGE;

GHANA;

EID: 0043270631     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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