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Gabrielle De Lannoy

Gabrielle De Lannoy

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
57
Citations
12127
World Ranking
3437
National Ranking
51

Overview

Gabrielle De Lannoy is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and focuses research primarily within Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. The scientist's work spans several subfields, including Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Water Science and Technology.

Key research topics addressed by Gabrielle De Lannoy include:

  • Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing
  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Precipitation Measurement and Analysis
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Landslides and related hazards

The scientist's recent published papers illustrate a focus on remote sensing applications and environmental monitoring. Notable publications include:

  • "Validation practices for satellite soil moisture retrievals: What are (the) errors?", 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "SMOS-IC data record of soil moisture and L-VOD: Historical development, applications and perspectives", 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • "A Review of Irrigation Information Retrievals from Space and Their Utility for Users", 2021, Remote Sensing
  • "Sentinel-1 snow depth retrieval at sub-kilometer resolution over the European Alps", 2022, The Cryosphere
  • "A first assessment of satellite and reanalysis estimates of surface and root-zone soil moisture over the permafrost region of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau", 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated extensively with Gabrielle De Lannoy include Michel Bechtold, Hans Lievens, Rolf H. Reichle, Manuela Girotto, and Jean-Pierre Wigneron. Collaborations reflect a research network intersecting with remote sensing and environmental observation communities.

Publication venues appearing regularly in their work feature:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Water Resources Research
  • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • Remote Sensing

Gabrielle De Lannoy's contributions span multiple aspects of environmental monitoring, with particular attention to soil moisture retrieval, cryospheric measurement, and hydrological modeling, employing satellite and reanalysis data sources.

Best Publications

  • Assessment and Enhancement of MERRA Land Surface Hydrology Estimates

    Rolf H. Reichle;Randal D. Koster;Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy;Barton A. Forman

  • Global GRACE data assimilation for groundwater and drought monitoring: Advances and challenges

    Bailing Li;Bailing Li;Matthew Rodell;Sujay Kumar;Hiroko Kato Beaudoing;Hiroko Kato Beaudoing

  • Modelling the Passive Microwave Signature from Land Surfaces: A Review of Recent Results and Application to the L-Band SMOS SMAP Soil Moisture Retrieval Algorithms

    J.-P. Wigneron;T.J. Jackson;P. O'Neill;G. De Lannoy

  • Snow depth variability in the Northern Hemisphere mountains observed from space.

    Hans Lievens;Hans Lievens;Matthias Demuzere;Matthias Demuzere;Hans-Peter Marshall;Hans-Peter Marshall;Rolf H. Reichle

  • Assessment of MERRA-2 Land Surface Hydrology Estimates

    Rolf H. Reichle;Clara S. Draper;Clara S. Draper;Q. Liu;Manuela Girotto;Manuela Girotto

  • Assessment of the SMAP Level-4 surface and root-zone soil moisture product using in situ measurements

    Rolf H. Reichle;Gabrielle J. M. De Lannoy;Qing Liu;Joseph V. Ardizzone

  • Validation practices for satellite soil moisture retrievals: what are (the) errors?

    A. Gruber;G. de Lannoy;C. Albergel;A. Al-Yaari

  • Multiscale assimilation of Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer–EOS snow water equivalent and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer snow cover fraction observations in northern Colorado

    Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy;Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy;Rolf H. Reichle;Kristi R. Arsenault;Paul R. Houser

  • Assimilation of passive and active microwave soil moisture retrievals

    C. S. Draper;C. S. Draper;R. H. Reichle;G. J. M. De Lannoy;G. J. M. De Lannoy;G. J. M. De Lannoy;Q. Liu;Q. Liu

  • SMOS-IC data record of soil moisture and L-VOD: Historical development, applications and perspectives

    Jean-Pierre Wigneron;Xiaojun Li;Frédéric Frappart;Lei Fan

  • SMOS-IC: An Alternative SMOS Soil Moisture and Vegetation Optical Depth Product

    Roberto Fernandez-Moran;Amen Al-Yaari;Arnaud Mialon;Ali Mahmoodi

  • SMOS soil moisture assimilation for improved hydrologic simulation in the Murray Darling Basin, Australia

    H. Lievens;S.K. Tomer;A. Al Bitar;G.J.M. De Lannoy

  • Version 4 of the SMAP Level-4 Soil Moisture algorithm and data product

    Rolf H. Reichle;Qing Liu;Randal D. Koster;Wade T. Crow

  • Assessment and inter-comparison of recently developed/reprocessed microwave satellite soil moisture products using ISMN ground-based measurements

    A. Al-Yaari;J.-P. Wigneron;W. Dorigo;A. Colliander

  • SMAP Handbook–Soil Moisture Active Passive: Mapping Soil Moisture and Freeze/Thaw from Space

    Dara Entekhabi;Simon Yueh;Peggy E O’Neill;Kent H Kellogg

  • Correcting for forecast bias in soil moisture assimilation with the ensemble Kalman filter

    Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy;Rolf H. Reichle;Rolf H. Reichle;Paul R. Houser;Valentijn R. N. Pauwels

  • Global-Scale Comparison of Passive (SMOS) and Active (ASCAT) Satellite Based Microwave Soil Moisture Retrievals with Soil Moisture Simulations (MERRA-Land)

    A. Al-Yaari;A. Al-Yaari;A. Al-Yaari;J.-P. Wigneron;A. Ducharne;Y.H. Kerr

  • Global Assimilation of Multiangle and Multipolarization SMOS Brightness Temperature Observations into the GEOS-5 Catchment Land Surface Model for Soil Moisture Estimation

    Gabriëlle J. M. De Lannoy;Rolf H. Reichle

  • The Contributions of Precipitation and Soil Moisture Observations to the Skill of Soil Moisture Estimates in a Land Data Assimilation System

    Qing Liu;Qing Liu;Rolf H. Reichle;Rajat Bindlish;Michael H. Cosh

  • Assimilation of Gridded GRACE Terrestrial Water Storage Estimates in the North American Land Data Assimilation System

    Sujay V. Kumar;Benjamin F. Zaitchik;Christa D. Peters-Lidard;Matthew Rodell

  • Benefits and pitfalls of GRACE data assimilation: A case study of terrestrial water storage depletion in India

    Manuela Girotto;Manuela Girotto;Gabrielle J. M. De Lannoy;Rolf H. Reichle;Matthew Rodell

  • SMOS-IC: An alternative SMOS soil moisture and vegetation optical depth product

    Roberto Fernandez-Moran;Roberto Fernandez-Moran;Amen Al-Yaari;Arnaud Mialon;Ali Mahmoodi

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf H. Reichle
Rolf H. Reichle Goddard Space Flight Center
Niko E. C. Verhoest
Niko E. C. Verhoest Ghent University
Valentijn R. N. Pauwels
Valentijn R. N. Pauwels Monash University
Paul R. Houser
Paul R. Houser George Mason University
Jeffrey P. Walker
Jeffrey P. Walker Monash University
Randal D. Koster
Randal D. Koster Goddard Space Flight Center
Ahmad Al Bitar
Ahmad Al Bitar Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Wade T. Crow
Wade T. Crow Agricultural Research Service
Eric F. Wood
Eric F. Wood Princeton University
Ming Pan
Ming Pan Princeton University

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