Improving hydrological information acquisition from DEM processig in floodplains

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 502-514

  Getirana, Augusto C V ^a,b   Bonnet, Marie Paule ^b   Rotunno Filho, Otto C ^a   Mansur, Webe J ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Floodplain; River network; Watershed delineation

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CATCHMENTS; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; FLOATING BREAKWATERS; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; RIVERS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SURVEYING; TRACKING RADAR; WATERSHEDS;

AMAZON RIVERS; AUTOMATED METHODS; CATCHMENT AREAS; CHANNEL NETWORKS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DISTANCE TRANSFORMATIONS; DRAINAGE STRUCTURES; FLAT AREAS; FLOODPLAIN; HYDROLOGICAL MODELLING; IMAGERY DATUM; INFORMATION ACQUISITIONS; MINIMAL DISTANCES; MULTI-TEMPORAL SAR IMAGES; PROCESSING METHODS; RIVER NETWORK; SATELLITE IMAGES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTIONS; SUB BASINS; SYSTEM OF EQUATIONS; WATERSHED DELINEATION;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

DATA ACQUISITION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DRAINAGE NETWORK; FLOODPLAIN; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; RIVER DISCHARGE; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AMAZON BASIN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 61749102180     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7167     Document Type: Article

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