The global surface area variations of lakes and reservoirs as seen from satellite remote sensing

• Main Authors: Bonnema, Matthew, David, Cedric H., de Moraes Frasson, Renato Prata, Oaida, Catalina, Yun, Sang-Ho
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Artificial Reservoirs; Earth Systems
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170770
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Natural lakes and artificial reservoirs are important components of the Earth system and essential for freshwater, food, and energy. Relatively little is known about the variations of lake and reservoir surface area globally. For the first time, this study presents the global variation of lake and r...