Watershed delineation for the Amazon sub-basin system using GTOPO30 DEM and a drainage network extracted from JERS SAR images

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 3173-3185

  Seyler, Frédérique ^a   Muller, Frédéric ^a   Cochonneau, Gérard ^c   Guimarães, Leandro ^b   Guyot, Jean Loup ^c  

^a CIRAD   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Amazon basin; DEM; Drainage network; Hydrologic modelling; Negro River; SAR images; Watershed delineation

Indexed keywords

AMAZON BASIN; DRAINAGE NETWORK; DRAINAGE NETWORKS; HYDROLOGIC MODELLING; SAR IMAGES; WATERSHED DELINEATION;

DRAINAGE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LANDFORMS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; SURVEYING; SYNTHETIC APERTURES; WATERSHEDS;

CATCHMENTS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DRAINAGE NETWORK; GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RADAR IMAGERY; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATERSHED;

AMAZON BASIN; RIO NEGRO [SOUTH AMERICA]; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 70549091384     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7397     Document Type: Article

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