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Satellite monitoring of water resources in the Middle East / / Amin Shaban, editor
Satellite monitoring of water resources in the Middle East / / Amin Shaban, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (414 pages)
Disciplina 363.7387463
Collana Springer water
Soggetto topico Artificial satellites in remote sensing
Water levels
Water levels - Measurement
ISBN 9783031155499
9783031155482
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing -- 1 General Overview -- 2 Characteristics of Satellite Images -- 3 Processing of Satellite Images -- 4 Geo-Information System -- References -- Water Resources in the Middle East -- 1 General Overview -- 2 Water Availability/Supply and Demand -- 3 Challenges on Water Resources -- 3.1 Increased Population -- 3.2 Climate change -- 3.3 Transboundary Water Resources -- References -- The Suitability of Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies for Mapping, Monitoring and Managing Water Resources in the Middle East -- 1 Introduction: Water Resources in the Middle East -- 1.1 Tigris and Euphrates -- 1.2 Jordan River -- 2 Water Resources Issues and Challenges in the Middle East -- 2.1 Tigris and Euphrates -- 2.2 Jordan River -- 3 Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) Technologies, the Fundamentals -- 3.1 Remote Sensing (RS) Technology -- 3.2 Satellite Remote Sensing (RS) Technology Applications in Water Resources -- 3.3 Geographical Information Systems (GIS) Technology -- 3.4 GIS Technology Applications in Water Resources -- 4 The Suitability of Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS Technologies for Mapping, Monitoring and Managing Water Resources in the Middle East -- 4.1 An Evaluation of the Suitability of Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS in the Middle East -- 4.2 Potential Application of Satellite Remote Sensing and GIS in the Middle East -- 5 Discussion -- References -- Atmospheric Rivers and Precipitation in the Middle East -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Precipitation in the Middle East and North Africa -- 1.2 Extreme Precipitation and Atmospheric Rivers -- 1.3 Uncertainty in Estimates of Future Climates -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 MENA Domain -- 2.2 Observed Precipitation, Winds, and Mean Sea Level Pressure.
2.3 Integrated Water Vapor Transport (IVT) -- 2.4 AR Detection Algorithm -- 2.5 Climate Model Simulations of ARs and Precipitation -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Individual AR Events in MENA -- 3.2 Climatology of ARs and Precipitation in the MENA Region -- 3.3 Model Simulations of Historic and Future Climate -- 3.4 Future Change in AR Frequency and Precipitation in MENA -- 3.5 Significance of Expected Changes Based on Latitude -- 4 Summary and Discussion -- References -- Inventory of Shared Water Resources in Western Asia: Selected Aquifer Systems in the Arabian Peninsula for the Application of Remote Sensing Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology and Information Sources -- 3 Shared Aquifer Systems Identification Process -- 4 Overview of the Aquifer Systems -- 5 Selected Aquifer Systems for the Applications of RS Techniques -- 6 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- GIS-Based Multi-criteria Approach to Assess Water Resources Vulnerability in a Changing Climate over the Arab Domain -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Vulnerability Assessment Methodology -- 2.1 Determine Objectives and Scope -- 2.2 Impact Chain Development -- 2.3 Indicator Selection -- 2.4 Indicator Normalization and Classification -- 2.5 Indicator Weighting -- 2.6 Indicator Aggregation -- 2.7 Presentation of Results -- 3 Results from RICCAR -- 4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Unraveling the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Satellite-Inferred Water Resources in the Arabian Peninsula -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Inter-comparison of Precipitation Products and their Interactions with Water Budget Components over the AP -- 3 Climatological Time Series Analysis and Statistical Change Point Detection -- 3.1 Study Area and Datasets -- 3.2 Time Series and Change Point Analyses -- 4 Soil Moisture-Precipitation Interactions and Reverse Hydrology -- 4.1 Feedforward ANN-MLP Architecture: UAE Case Study -- 5 Conclusion.
References -- A Technical Note on Least Squares Mascon Fitting to GRACE Satellite Data to Estimate Total Water Storage Changes in the Middle East -- 1 Introduction -- 2 GRACE Data -- 2.1 Low Degree Stokes Coefficients (n = 0, 1, 2) -- 2.2 Ocean's Gravity Contributions on Lakes and Water Reservoirs -- 3 Least Squares Mascon Fitting (LSMF) Solution -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Time Series Estimates in the Middle East -- 4.2 Time Series Estimates in Iran's Water Main Basins -- 4.3 Time Series Estimates of TWS from GRACE and GRACE FO in Iran's Main Water Basins -- 5 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Spatial-Temporal Change of a Dam Lake Using Remote Sensing and Meteorological Drought Indices -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Meteorological Data and Pre-processing -- 2.3 Remote Sensing Data and Pre-processing -- 2.4 Data Analysis -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Meteorological Drought Analysis -- 3.2 Determination of Lake Area Using Remote Sensing and Its Correlation with Drought -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Forecasting Domestic Water Demand Using Meteorological and Satellite Data: Case Study of Greater Beirut Area -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods and Materials -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Water Demand Data -- 2.3 Weather Data Acquired by Ground Stations -- 2.4 Land-Surface Temperature Acquired Using Satellite Data -- 2.5 Model Structure and Performance -- 2.6 Climate Change Projections -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Water Demand Models -- 3.2 Forecasted Water Demand -- 3.3 Impacts on Total Demand -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- MODIS Satellite Images and TRMM Products to Compare Rainfall and Streamflow Along the Coastal Rivers of Lebanon -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Tools and Methods -- 2.1 TRMM -- 2.2 MODIS-Terra Images -- 2.3 Rainfall Peaks Versus Plume Area -- 3 Results.
3.1 Rainfall from Gauges (Rg) and TRMM Data (RTR) -- 3.2 Plumes Area (PA) and Rivers Discharge (Qm) -- 3.3 Lag Time (τ) and Residence Time (Tr) -- 4 Conclusion -- References -- Water Balance and Demand for Different Environmental Changes and Management Scenarios in the Hasbani Basin Using a WEAP Model and Geospatial Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area Description -- 2.1 General Settings -- 2.2 Climate -- 2.3 Land Cover/Use -- 2.4 Geology and Hydrogeology -- 2.5 Water Resources -- 3 Materials and Methods -- 3.1 Data Collection -- 3.2 Model Setup -- 3.3 Model Parameters -- 3.4 Soil Moisture Method -- 3.5 Optimization -- 3.6 Scenarios -- 4 Results and Discussions -- 4.1 Model Efficiency -- 4.2 Annual Water Balance -- 4.3 Water Demand -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Agricultural Water Management in the Nile Delta Using Remote Sensing Techniques -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Irrigation Water Performance Assessment (IWPA) -- 1.2 Remote Sensing Techniques in the IWPA -- 1.3 IWPA in the Nile Delta -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Area -- 2.2 Data Description -- 2.3 Methodology -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Land Surface Temperature and Reference Evapotranspiration -- 3.2 SSEBop Algorithm -- 3.3 Assessment of the Irrigation Water Performance -- 4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Studying the Water Resources and Hydrological Characteristics of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestine Using GIS and Remote Sensing Data -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Study Area -- 3 Water Resources of the West Bank and Gaza Strip -- 4 Hydrological Characteristics of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip Watersheds -- 4.1 Material and Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Linear Morphometric Parameters -- 5.2 Areal Morphometric Parameters -- 5.3 Relief Morphometric Parameters -- 6 Conclusion -- References.
Landsat Satellite Images for Lineaments Detection: A Tool to Identify Groundwater Productivity in Lebanon -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Lineaments -- 3 Groundwater and Fracture Systems -- 4 Tools of Analysis -- 4.1 Water Wells Productivity -- 4.2 Extraction of Lineaments from Satellite Images -- 4.3 Dimensional Analysis of Lineaments -- 4.4 Lineaments and Groundwater -- 5 Results and Conclusion -- References -- Using Information from Remote Sensing to Estimate Groundwater: GRACE and Sentinel-1 Satellites -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Measuring Groundwater -- 1.3 Loss of Freshwater Storage -- 1.4 Using Satellites to Estimate Groundwater -- 2 Freshwater Data for Beqaa Plain, Lebanon -- 2.1 GRACE Data -- 2.2 GLDAS data -- 2.3 Qaraaoun Reservoir Data -- 3 Calculating Groundwater Storage in the Beqaa Plain, Lebanon -- 4 Sentinel-1 InSAR and In-Situ Wells Data -- 4.1 Sentinel-1 InSAR Signals of Land Subsidence -- 4.2 Monitoring Wells -- 5 Summary and Discussion -- References -- Volcanic Terrains Reveal Bright Hydrogeological Prospects in Saudi Arabia: A GIS & -- RSA Linked Research on Harrat Rahat -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology -- 3 General Setup of Volcanic Terrains in Saudi Arabia -- 3.1 Setup of Harrat Rahat -- 4 Characteristics of Volcanic Rocks -- 4.1 Number of Eruptive Events -- 4.2 Volcanic Eruption and Basaltic Lava-Flow Trends -- 4.3 Coalesced Behaviour of Lava-Flows -- 4.4 Thickness of Volcanic Terrain -- 4.5 Surface Nature of Basaltic Lava-Flow Terrains -- 4.6 Volcanic Rocks and Associated Structures -- 5 Enhanced Satellite Image Models of Harrat Rahat -- 5.1 Enhanced Image and Rahat Volcanic System -- 5.2 Thermal Band Enhanced Image Model -- 6 GIS-Linked Hydrogeo-Model -- 7 Discussion -- 8 Conclusion -- References.
Regional Mapping of Groundwater Potential Zones in the Saudi Arabia Using Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Algorithms.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910617303703321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Satellite remote sensing technologies / / Jindong Li
Satellite remote sensing technologies / / Jindong Li
Autore Li Jindong
Edizione [1st edition 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 pages)
Disciplina 363.7387463
Collana Space Science and Technologies
Soggetto topico Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Signal processing
Image processing
Speech processing systems
Remote sensing
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy - Observations
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Signal, Image and Speech Processing
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques
ISBN 981-15-4871-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing Technology -- Space Orbit Design of Remote Sensing Satellite -- Analysis and Design of High-resolution Visible Spectral Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Infrared Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High-Precision Stereo Surveying and Mapping Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High Resolution SAR Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High Precision Microwave Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Optical Remote Sensing Satellite System on Geostationary Orbit -- Development Prospect. .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484978203321
Li Jindong  
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Satellite remote sensing technologies / / Jindong Li
Satellite remote sensing technologies / / Jindong Li
Autore Li Jindong
Edizione [1st edition 2021.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer Singapore, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (441 pages)
Disciplina 363.7387463
Altri autori (Persone) YePeijian
Collana Space Science and Technologies
Soggetto topico Aerospace engineering
Astronautics
Signal processing
Image processing
Speech processing systems
Remote sensing
Observations, Astronomical
Astronomy - Observations
Aerospace Technology and Astronautics
Signal, Image and Speech Processing
Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques
ISBN 981-15-4871-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Fundamentals of Satellite Remote Sensing Technology -- Space Orbit Design of Remote Sensing Satellite -- Analysis and Design of High-resolution Visible Spectral Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Infrared Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High-Precision Stereo Surveying and Mapping Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High Resolution SAR Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of High Precision Microwave Remote Sensing Satellite System -- Design and Analysis of Optical Remote Sensing Satellite System on Geostationary Orbit -- Development Prospect. .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910863130503321
Li Jindong  
Springer Singapore, 2021
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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