Snow hydrology | Space4Water Portal

by UNOOSA and PSIPW

"The hydrologic study of composition, dispersion, and movement of snow and ice." (Singh, V., 2011)

Sources

Singh, V., Singh, P., and Umesh, K. 2011. Encyclopedia of Snow, Ice, and Glaciers. Springer Science and Business Media.

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Event

Making the most out of models and observations for a better portrait of snow in Quebec and Canada

"Making the most out of models and observations for a better portrait of snow in Quebec and Canada" is part of The Topical Webinar Series hosted by the Core Modelling and Forecasting Team of the Global Water Futures program is a weekly event from May to August. In contrast to thematic webinars, this series highlights science advances from across the globe and aims to spur critical discussions that will improve our understanding and capability in modelling and managing cold-region hydrology.

Software/Tool/(Web-)App

ISME-HYDRO

ISME-HYDRO is a platform that helps monitor water resources of dams, thus enabling water resources managers to better execute their duties. It employs linked data infrastructure integrating in-situ measurements, satellite data, GIS data, domain knowledge, deep learning, and provides capabilities of forecasting of water volumes, of alerting for hazardous situations, of interaction with the data through four kinds of search and GIS interactivity. The platform is easily extendable and customizable.