Uncovering spatiotemporal pattern of floods with Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar in major rice-growing river basins of Tanzania

In Tanzania, 71% of rice is grown in a rainfed lowland rice production ecosystem, primarily in river basins where extreme weather events like floods are frequent. For a six-year period (2017–2022), flood mapping was conducted using Sentinel-1 data in the Google Earth Engine (GEE) platform, utilizing...

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Main Authors: Paulo Sulle Michael, Hilda G. Sanga, Mawazo J. Shitindi, Max Herzog, Joel L. Meliyo, Boniface H. J. Massawe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.1183834/full

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