Research Resources

Data Sources

Data Sources as MLA

A. Methods & Algorithms

  • A Threshold Selection Method from Gray-Level Histograms Otsu, Nobuyuki. "A Threshold Selection Method from Gray-Level Histograms." IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 1979. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/4310076 Accessed Sept.-Oct. 2025.
  • Remote Sensing with Imaging Radar Richards, John A. Remote Sensing with Imaging Radar. Springer, 2009. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-642-02020-9 Accessed Sept.--Oct. 2025.
  • NASA's GPM IMERG: Algorithm and Early Results Huffman, George J., et al. "NASA's GPM IMERG: Algorithm and Early Results." Journal of Hydrometeorology, 2020. https://gpm.nasa.gov/data/imerg Accessed Sept.--Oct. 2025.
  • HEC-RAS River Analysis System User's Manual U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. HEC-RAS River Analysis System User's Manual. 2023. https://www.hec.usace.army.mil/software/hec-ras/ Accessed Sept.--Oct. 2025.
  • Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds (TR-55) USDA NRCS. Urban Hydrology for Small Watersheds (TR-55). 1986 (rev.). https://www.nrcs.usda.gov Accessed Sept.--Oct. 2025.
  • On the Flow of Water in Open Channels and Pipes Manning, Robert. "On the Flow of Water in Open Channels and Pipes." Transactions of the Institution of Civil Engineers of Ireland, 1891.
  • The Contribution of Satellite-Borne Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery to the Global Monitoring of the Oceans, Atmosphere and Cryosphere Vesecky, John F., and Christopher S. Ruf. "The Contribution of Satellite-Borne Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery to the Global Monitoring of the Oceans, Atmosphere and Cryosphere." NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS), 1986. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19860048856 Accessed Sept.-Oct. 2025.
  • HAND, a new terrain descriptor using SRTM-DEM: Mapping terra-firme rainforest environments in Amazonia Rennó, C.D. et al. (2008). "HAND, a new terrain descriptor using SRTM-DEM: Mapping terra-firme rainforest environments in Amazonia." Remote Sensing of Environment.
  • Evaluation of 1D and 2D Numerical Models for Predicting River Flood Inundation Horritt, M. S., and P. D. Bates. "Evaluation of 1D and 2D Numerical Models for Predicting River Flood Inundation." Journal of Hydrology, 2002.
  • Flood Monitoring Using Multi-Temporal COSMO-SkyMed Data: Image Segmentation and Signature Interpretation Pulvirenti, L., et al. "Flood Monitoring Using Multi-Temporal COSMO-SkyMed Data: Image Segmentation and Signature Interpretation." Remote Sensing of Environment, 2011.
  • Microwave Remote Sensing of Flood Inundation Schumann, G. J.-P., and D. Moller. "Microwave Remote Sensing of Flood Inundation." Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C, 2015.

B. Tools & Software

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D. Illustration Technologies

E. Licensing & Data Policies