Application of spaceborne synthetic aperture radar data for extraction of soil moisture and its use in hydrological modelling at Gottleuba Catchment, Saxony, Germany

Journal of Flood Risk Management

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 159-175

  Elbialy, S ^a,b   Mahmoud, A ^b,c   Pradhan, B ^d   Buchroithner, M ^b  

^a PERSIAN GULF UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Fayoum University   (Egypt)

^d UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Flood; Germany; GIS; HEC HMS; Modelling; Remote sensing; Soil moisture; TerraSAR X

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899711332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1753318X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfr3.12037     Document Type: Article

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