| River and Reservoir Watch
Version 3.5 |
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G. R.
Brakenridge* |
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| River Discharge and Reservoir Area Changes
Using Satellite Microwave Radiometry |
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Signal/Model agreement: |
Fair |
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A. J. Kettner* |
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Blue Nile |
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Center: |
33.975 |
Long. |
S/N rating: |
Good |
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T. De Groeve, S. Paris** |
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| GFDS Site Number |
1544 |
Modis
History |
Sudan |
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Center: |
13.094 |
Lat. |
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S. Cohen*** |
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| GEE
Time Lapse |
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Predicted
Flooded Area |
Learn more about this
river |
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200966 |
sq km |
WBM contributing area |
S. V. Nghiem**** |
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| Last measured: |
15-Nov-18 |
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Obtain Data |
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*CSDMS/INSTAAR, University of Colorado |
| Discharge: |
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1336 |
m3/sec |
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Status: |
1 |
(1, low; 2, normal flow; 3, moderate flood, r
>1.5 y; 4, major flood, r >5 y) |
**Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy |
| 7-day Runoff |
6.4 |
mm |
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60% |
(7-day runoff compared to 20 y average for this
date, 1998-2017) |
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***University of Alabama |
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| Flood Magnitude: |
0.0 |
Scale of 0-10 |
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Flood
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Technical
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***JPL/Caltech |
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Annual Maximum Discharge |
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1998 |
14871 |
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1999 |
13786 |
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2000 |
19949 |
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2001 |
18351 |
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2002 |
17284 |
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2003 |
16050 |
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2004 |
9929 |
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2005 |
12217 |
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2006 |
19329 |
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2007 |
16963 |
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2008 |
10103 |
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2009 |
13535 |
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2010 |
16558 |
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2011 |
17001 |
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2012 |
12615 |
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Notes: |
5-day forward moving average is applied. |
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2013 |
13510 |
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Low flow threshold is 20th percentile discharge
for this day, 2003-2013. |
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2014 |
26872 |
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