Programme/Abstracts/Presentations/Posters

Global Hydrological Modelling
Chairs: P. Bates and P. Bauer-Gottwein

Using Water Storage Variations Derived from GRACE to Calibrate a Global Hydrology Model
Werth, S.; Güntner, A.; Petrovic, S.; Schmidt, R.; Kusche, J.

Contribution of Lakes and Man-Made Reservoirs to Sea Level Change Since 1993
Cazenave, A.; Burillon, E.; Cretaux, J.F.; Berge-NGuyen, M.; Berge-NGuyen, M.

Predicting the Onset of Snowmelt using Hydrologic Models and Microwave Satellite Observations
Tedesco, M.; Kostas, A.; Lettenmaier, D.; Reichle, R.; Loew, A.

Coffee Break

Monitoring Spatio Temporal Changes of surface waters
Chair: D. Lettenmaier

Monitoring Hydrological Regime of the Euphrates-Tigris river Basin using Satellite Observations
Zakharova, E.; Kouraev, A.; Al-Yamani, F.; Polikarpov, I.; Cretaux, J.-F.

Workshop presentation

Mapping Surface Water Stored in Small Reservoirs in the Volta Basin, West Africa
van de Giesen, N.; Liebe, J.; Annor, F.; van der Zaag, P.

Estimating the Caspian Sea Level and Volga River Runoff from Satellite Altimetry
Kostianoy, A.; Lebedev, S.; Cretaux, J.; Vignudelli, S.

Near-Real Time Monitoring of Global Lakes and Reservoirs: Water Resources, Irrigation Potential and Agriculture
Birkett, C.; Beckley, B.; Doorn, B.; Reynolds, C.

Discussion round

Lunch

Monitoring Spatio Temporal Changes of surface waters (cont.)
Chair: B. Su and O. Andersen

Multi-Satellite Remote Sensing of Global Water Surfaces Dynamics 1993-2005
Papa, F.; Prigent, C.; Rossow, W.

Global Analysis of Jason-1 over Inland Water
Berry, P.; Freeman, J.; Smith, R.

Lake Izabal Water Level Fluctuations from ENVISAT RA-2. Relationships with Water Inputs from a Numerical Runoff Model
Medina, C.; Gomez-Enri, J.; Alonso, J.; Villares, P.; Arias, M.; Catalan, M.

Southern American Lakes. Insights through diverse Space Techniques: Satellite Imagery, Radar and Laser Altimetry
Abarca del Rio, R.1; Crétaux, JF2; Calmant, S.2; Berge, M.2; Cazenave, A2; Zambrano, M1; 1DGEO/UDEC; 2Legos

Interannual and interdecadal links variations in the streamflow of South American rivers and their links to climate
Alvaro Diaz(1) and C. Roberto Mechoso(2); (1) Institute of Fluid Mechanics and Environmental Engineering, Julio Herrera y Reissig 565, Montevideo, Uruguay; (2) Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, University of California Los Angeles, USA

Space Techniques to measure Hydrological variables
Chairs: C. Birkett and N. Mognard-Campbell

Hydrological Mass Variations due to Extreme Weather Conditions in Central Europe from GRACE 4-D Wavelet Expansions
Seitz, F.; Schmidt, M.; Shum, C.K.; Chen, Y.

A New Way of using Altimetry Waveform Data over Continental Waters
Enjolras, V.E.; Rodriguez, E.

Monitoring Rivers and Lakes with a Ka-Band Interferometric Radar Altimeter: An Assessment of the Performances
Enjolras, V.; Rodriguez, E.

Soil Moisture Time Series from Active Radar in Support of Runoff Monitoring on Local, Catchment and Regional Scale
Bartsch, A.; Pathe, C.; Sabel, D.; Wagner, W.; Doubkova, M.

Discussion round

Space Techniques to measure Hydrological variables (cont.)
Chairs: P. Berry and F. Seyler

The Water And Terrestrial Elevation Recovery Hydrosphere Mapper (WATER-HM): a Dedicated Surface Water Mission
Mognard, N.; Alsdorf, D.; Cazenave, A.; Rodriguez, E.

Representation of Rivers and Lakes within the Forthcoming ACE2 GDEM
Smith, R.; Berry, P.; Benveniste, J.

Contribution to Wetland Monitoring of Multi-mission Satellite Radar Altimetry
Smith, R.; Berry, P.

Global Analysis of EnviSat Burst Echoes over Inland Water
Berry, P.; Freeman, J.

Modelling the Ob River, in Western Siberia, Using Remotely Sensed DEM and Altimetry Data
Biancamaria, S.; Bates, P.; Boone, A.; Mognard, N.; Cretaux, J.

Workshop presentation

Surface Water Storage and Runoff: Modelling, In-Situ Data and Remote Sensing
Delclaux, F.; LeCoz, M.; Leblanc, M.

Base Flow Calibration in a Global Hydrological Model
Van Beek, L.P.H.; Bierkens, M.F.P.; Department Physical Geography, Utrecht University, The Netherlands

Satellite Observations of the Elephant Butte Reservoir in New Mexico
Schmugge, T.; Bleiweiss, M.; Stein, W.

Workshop presentation

Full Freezing and Drying Up of River Channel as Opposite Phenomena in High and Low Latitudes
Asabina, E.

Workshop presentation

Study of Prespa and Vegoritis Lakes Using Multisensor Remote Sensing Data
Charou, E.; Stefouli, M.

Workshop presentation

On the Estimate of Surface Soil Moisture From ASAR Imagery at Basin Scale: The Mulargia Basin Case Study
Montaldo, N.; Mancini, M.

Monthly Land Water Solutions by Least-Square Inversion of GRACE Geoid Data (2002-2006)
Ramillien, G.; Grousset, I.; Llovel, W.; Cazenave, A.; Flechtner, F.; Schmidt, R.

Hydrological Regime of Ob' River System from Multi-Satellite Active/Passive Microwave Measurements
Kouraev, A.; Zakharova, E.; Mognard, N.; Cazenave, A.; Legresy, B.; Frederique, R.

Optimal land Use/Cover Classification Using Remote Sensing Imagery for Hydrological Modeling in a Himalayan Watershed
Saran, S.; Sterk, G.

New Hydrological Products Based on Satellite Altimetry, Space Gravimetry & Satellite Imagery in the HydroWeb Data Base
Gennero, M.-C.; Cretaux, J.-F.; Berge-Nguyen, M.; Llovell, W.; Daillet, S.; Cazenave, A.; Calmant, S.

The Application of Satellite Laser Altimetry: The Determination of Lake Stage, and River Elevation, Slope and Discharge
Birkett, C.; Hofton, M.; Dubayah, R.; Bkjerklie, D.

Exploring the Combined Potential of Altmetric Mission and Product Datasets for Surface Water Elevation
Martinka-Preaux, S.; Birkett, C.

3D Selection of ENVISAT Data for Improved Water Stage Times Series on the Rio Negro and Adjacent Wetlands (Amazon Basin)
Santos Da Silva, J.; Roux, E.; Seyler, F.; Calmant, S.

Workshop presentation

Comparison Between GRACE-Derived Water Stock Variations and ENVISAT Water Stages in the Amazon Basin
Vaz De Almeida, F.; Santos da silva, J.; Ramillien, G.; Calmant, S.; Seyler, F.; Blitzkow, D.; Cazenave, A.

On the Use of Very high Resolution Optical Images to Map River Bathymetry : Upscaling from Aerial to Satellite Smagery
Feurer, D.; Bailly, J.-S.; Le Coarer, Y.; Puech, C.; Viau, A.A.

Space Hydrology: What We Can Expect Today from the GRACE Mission
Biancale, R.; Lemoine, J.-M.; Bruinsma, S.; Perosanz, F.; Balmino, G.; Bourgogne, S.; Ramilien, G.

Calibration of T/P, Jason-1, Icesat, GFO and Envisat from GPS campaigns over the lake Issykkul, Khirghyztan
Cretaux, J.-F.; Calmant, S.; Romanovski, V.; Shabunin, A.; Lyard, F.; Bergé-Nguyen, M.; Cazenave, A.; Hernandez, F.

Flood Zone Investigation by using Satellite and Aerial Imagery
Daneshbod, Y.

Workshop presentation

Space and Time Variations of Lack Surface from Satellite Altimetry
Calmant, S.; Cretaux, J.-F.; Yi, Y.

River Water Levels over the Murray-Darling Basin from ENVISAT and Comparison with TOPEX/Poseidon and in situ Data
Deng, X.; Shum, C.K.; Willgoose, G.

Assessing Water Surface Effects on LiDAR Measurements in very Shallow Rivers: A Theoretical Study
Allouis, T.; Bailly, J.-S.; Lesaignoux, A.; Feurer, D.

Workshop presentation

Hydrologic Validation for Satellite Water Level over River Po Basin
Vittucci, C.; Napolitano, F.; Benveniste, J.

Workshop presentation

River and Lake Level data from Radar Altimetry in Support of the Tiger Initiative
Benveniste, J.; Berry, P.; Milagro-Perez, M.P.; Serpe, D.

Workshop presentation

Altimetry Data Product Quality Control
Nogueira Loddo, C.1; Faugère, Y.2; Zanife, O.2; Soussi, B.2; Féménias, P.3

Workshop presentation

ERS1/2 Scatterometer New Products: Mission Reprocessing and Data Quality Improvement
De Chiara, G.1, Crapolicchio, R.1, Lecomte, P.2

Workshop presentation

Data Assimilation and Hydrological Distributed Flash Flood Modelling
Bessiere, H.B.; Roux, H.; Dartus, D.

Workshop presentation

Flood Monitoring through Data Assimilation of Space Observations-Nigeria Experience
Igbokwe, F.C.; Okpara, J.N.

Enviromental Database and Geographic Information System for Socio - Economic Planning
Omidiora, E.B.

Modelling the Impact of Urban Areas on Precipitation
Omidiora, E.B.

Estimation of Wind Speed Frequency Distribution Application in predicting Wind Erosion
Omidiora, E.B.

River Mapping from Satellite Radar Altimeter Sigma0
Bramer, S.; Berry, P.A.M.

Workshop presentation

Local to Regional Hydrological Model Calibration for the Okavango River Basin From In-Situ and Spaceborne Gravity Data
Christiansen, L.; Krogh, P.E.; Bauer-Gottwein, P.; Andersen, O.; Leiriao, S.

Workshop presentation

Daily water level Estimation From Interpolation of Satellite Altimetry and In-Situ Measurements
Burrillon, E.; Roux, E.; Crétaux, J.-F.; Calmant, S.; Mazzega, P.; Santos Da Silva, J.

Flood prediction in Ungauged Basin using Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) DEM Data
Adeaga, O.A.

Workshop presentation

Importance of breaching and filling for hydrological features extraction using High Resolution DTM
Prasad Babu, G.

Workshop presentation

Interannual Variations of River Water Storage in the Rio Negro River basin from a Multiple Satellite Approach
Frappart, F.1; Papa, F.2; Famiglietti, J.3; Prigent, C.1; Rossow, W.2; Seyler, F.4

Workshop presentation

What has 16 Years of Satellite Radar Altimetry Given us Towards Global Monitoring of the Earth’s Inland Water Resources?
Berry, P.A.M.

Workshop presentation

Challenges in Hydrology of Mountain Areas under Changing Climatic and Human Pressures
de Jong, C.

Workshop presentation

An overview of the SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) mission
Kerr, Y.H.; Escorihuela, M.J.; Mialon, A.; Waldteufel, P.; Wigneron, J.P.; Cabot, F.; Hahne, A.; Mecklenburg, S.

Workshop presentation

SMOS mission products over land
Mialon, A.; Escorihuela, M.J.; Kerr, Y.H.; Walteufel, P.; Richaume, P.; Cabot, F.; Wigneron, J.P.; Delwart, S.; Saleh, K.; Mecklenburg, S.

Discussion round

Lunch

Space Techniques to measure Hydrological variables (cont.)
Chairs: E. Rodriguez and P. Kosuth

Terrestrial Water Storage Monitoring from GRACE and Satellite Altimetry in Bangladesh and the Okawango Delta (Botswana)
Andersen, O.; Freeman, J.; Bauer-Gottwein, P.; Butts, M.; LeMoine, F.

Near-Real-Time Monitoring of Global Rivers and Lake Heights Using EnviSat and Jason-1 Altimeter Data
Berry, P.; Freeman, J.; Smith, R.; Benveniste, J.
Workshop presentation

DEM Generation Using ASAR (ENVISAT) for Addressing Hydrological Characterization of Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos
Violette, S.; d'Ozouville, N.; Deffontaines, B.; Benveniste, J.; Wegmuller, U.; de Marsily, G.

Regional Water Budgets From Multi-Sensor, Multi-Satellite Remote Sensing
Wood, E.; Sheffield, J.; Ferguson, C.; Vinukollu, R.

Monthly and Weekly EIGEN-GRACE05S Gravity Field Solutions for Monitoring of Mass Variations in the Earth System
Schmidt, R.; Meyer, U.; Dahle, C.; Kusche, J.; Flechtner, F.

Coffee Break

Flood Monitoring from Remote Sensing Multi-Sensors Data Analysis
Cretaux, J.-F.; Leblanc, M.; Tweed, S.; Calmant, S.; Ramillien, G.

River and Lake Level data from Radar Altimetry in Support of the Tiger Initiative
Benveniste, J.; Berry, P.; Milagro-Perez, M.P.; Serpe, D.

Estimation of Flood Water Levels by Merging DTM, Satellite Imagery and Hydraulics Laws through AI
Puech, C.; Hostache, R.; Raclot, D.

Discussion round

Space Techniques to measure Hydrological variables (cont.)
Chairs: S. Calmant and A. Braun

Global Waveform Shape Analysis for the Detection and Monitoring of Ephemeral Surface Water
Dowson, M.; Berry, P.; Freeman, J.
Workshop presentation

Rating curve in the Amazon Basin combining altimetry-derived water stages and discharge propagated from remote stations
Leon, J.-G.; Seyler, F.; Bonnet, M.-P.; Calmant, S.

Real-Time Application of Multi-Satellite Precipitation Analysis For Floods and Landslides
Adler, R.; Hong, Y.; Huffman, G.

Strategic combinations of satellite and ground based data
Chairs: C. Puech and M. Mancini

Hydrograv - Improving Hydrological Models with Ground-Based and Space-Borne Time-lapse Gravity Surveys
Bauer-Gottwein, P.; Andersen, O.; Leiriao, S.; He, X.

Estimation of Irrigation Water Demand in Paddy Fields of Northwestern Bangladesh Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Shahid, S.

Satellite-Based Estimates of River Runoff
S. Grünler, S.G.; Romeiser, R.R.; Stammer, D.S.

Coffee Break

Status of Hydrological in-situ Networks and Future Developments Including Space-Based Observations
Grabs, W.

On the Spatial Characteristics and Scaling Behaviour of the LISFLOOD and the ERS/SCAT Derived Soil Moisture Fields
Laguardia, G.; Niemeyer, S.

Discussion round

Lunch

Roundtable discussion and open exchange of experiences

Coffee Break

Conclusions and proposed action agenda

Closing Remarks
Benveniste, J.