Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data

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14 Aug 2016

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Stefania Grimaldi Conference Poster 2016
Stefania Grimaldi Conference Poster 2016

The use of remote sensing data in operational flood forecasting is currently receiving increasing attention.

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flood
remote sensing

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A/Prof Valentijn Pauwels
Researcher
valentijn.pauwels@monash.edu.au
Prof Jeffrey Walker
Researcher
jeffrey.walker@monash.edu.au
Dr Ashley Wright
Completed PhD student
ashley.wright@monash.edu
Dr Stefania Grimaldi
Researcher
stefania.grimaldi@monash.edu

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