| Soil as a natural rain gauge: Estimating global rainfall from satellite soil moisture data L Brocca, L Ciabatta, C Massari, T Moramarco, S Hahn, S Hasenauer, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 119 (9), 5128-5141, 2014 | 312 | 2014 |
| Soil moisture for hydrological applications: Open questions and new opportunities L Brocca, L Ciabatta, C Massari, S Camici, A Tarpanelli Water 9 (2), 140, 2017 | 226 | 2017 |
| Toward global soil moisture monitoring with Sentinel-1: Harnessing assets and overcoming obstacles B Bauer-Marschallinger, V Freeman, S Cao, C Paulik, S Schaufler, ... IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 57 (1), 520-539, 2018 | 218 | 2018 |
| SM2RAIN–ASCAT (2007–2018): global daily satellite rainfall data from ASCAT soil moisture observations L Brocca, P Filippucci, S Hahn, L Ciabatta, C Massari, S Camici, ... Earth System Science Data 11 (4), 1583-1601, 2019 | 116 | 2019 |
| A review of the applications of ASCAT soil moisture products L Brocca, WT Crow, L Ciabatta, C Massari, P De Rosnay, M Enenkel, ... IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote …, 2017 | 109 | 2017 |
| How far are we from the use of satellite rainfall products in landslide forecasting? MT Brunetti, M Melillo, S Peruccacci, L Ciabatta, L Brocca Remote sensing of environment 210, 65-75, 2018 | 98 | 2018 |
| SM2RAIN-CCI: A new global long-term rainfall data set derived from ESA CCI soil moisture L Ciabatta, C Massari, L Brocca, A Gruber, C Reimer, S Hahn, C Paulik, ... Earth System Science Data 10 (1), 267-280, 2018 | 97 | 2018 |
| Exploiting satellite-based surface soil moisture for flood forecasting in the Mediterranean area: State update versus rainfall correction C Massari, S Camici, L Ciabatta, L Brocca Remote Sensing 10 (2), 292, 2018 | 95 | 2018 |
| Soil moisture from fusion of scatterometer and SAR: Closing the scale gap with temporal filtering B Bauer-Marschallinger, C Paulik, S Hochstöger, T Mistelbauer, ... Remote Sensing 10 (7), 1030, 2018 | 78 | 2018 |
| Assessing the impact of climate-change scenarios on landslide occurrence in Umbria Region, Italy L Ciabatta, S Camici, L Brocca, F Ponziani, M Stelluti, N Berni, ... Journal of Hydrology 541, 285-295, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| Rainfall estimation from in situ soil moisture observations at several sites in Europe: an evaluation of the SM2RAIN algorithm L Brocca, C Massari, L Ciabatta, T Moramarco, D Penna, G Zuecco, ... Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics 63 (3), 201-209, 2015 | 77 | 2015 |
| How reliable are satellite precipitation estimates for driving hydrological models: A verification study over the Mediterranean area S Camici, L Ciabatta, C Massari, L Brocca Journal of hydrology 563, 950-961, 2018 | 72 | 2018 |
| Rainfall-runoff modelling by using SM2RAIN-derived and state-of-the-art satellite rainfall products over Italy L Ciabatta, L Brocca, C Massari, T Moramarco, S Gabellani, S Puca, ... International journal of applied earth observation and geoinformation 48 …, 2016 | 66 | 2016 |
| Rainfall estimation by inverting SMOS soil moisture estimates: A comparison of different methods over Australia L Brocca, T Pellarin, WT Crow, L Ciabatta, C Massari, D Ryu, CH Su, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 121 (20), 12,062-12,079, 2016 | 60 | 2016 |
| Integration of satellite soil moisture and rainfall observations over the Italian territory L Ciabatta, L Brocca, C Massari, T Moramarco, S Puca, A Rinollo, ... Journal of Hydrometeorology 16 (3), 1341-1355, 2015 | 58 | 2015 |
| Daily precipitation estimation through different microwave sensors: Verification study over Italy L Ciabatta, AC Marra, G Panegrossi, D Casella, P Sanò, S Dietrich, ... Journal of hydrology 545, 436-450, 2017 | 54 | 2017 |
| The use of H-SAF soil moisture products for operational hydrology: flood modelling over Italy C Massari, L Brocca, L Ciabatta, T Moramarco, S Gabellani, C Albergel, ... Hydrology 2 (1), 2-22, 2015 | 37 | 2015 |
| Use of satellite soil moisture products for the operational mitigation of landslides risk in central Italy L Brocca, L Ciabatta, T Moramarco, F Ponziani, N Berni, W Wagner Satellite soil moisture retrieval, 231-247, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| On the synergy of SMAP, AMSR2 AND SENTINEL-1 for retrieving soil moisture E Santi, S Paloscia, S Pettinato, L Brocca, L Ciabatta, D Entekhabi International journal of applied earth observation and geoinformation 65 …, 2018 | 33 | 2018 |
| River flow prediction in data scarce regions: soil moisture integrated satellite rainfall products outperform rain gauge observations in West Africa L Brocca, C Massari, T Pellarin, P Filippucci, L Ciabatta, S Camici, ... Scientific Reports 10 (1), 12517, 2020 | 32 | 2020 |
Luca BroccaDirector of Research, National Research CouncilVerified email at irpi.cnr.it
