A new insight on the water level dynamics of the Danube Delta using a high spatial density of SAR measurements

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 482, Issue , 2013, Pages 79-91

  Poncos, Valentin ^a   Teleaga, Delia ^a   Bondar, Constantin ^b   Oaie, Gheorghe ^b  

^a Advanced Studies and Research Center   (Romania)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEO ECOLOGY GEOECOMAR   (Romania)

Author keywords

Danube Delta; DInSAR; Hydraulic gradients; Hydrological models; PalSAR; Water levels change measurements

Indexed keywords

D-INSAR; DANUBE DELTA; HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; PALSAR;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WEATHER SATELLITES;

WATER LEVELS;

COASTAL LANDFORM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA SET; DELTA; MAPPING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PALSAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; WATER LEVEL;

DANUBE DELTA;

EID: 84873569158     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.12.037     Document Type: Article

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