Search Results - "Jaafar, Hadi"

Time series trends of Landsat-based ET using automated calibration in METRIC and SEBAL: The Bekaa Valley, Lebanon by Jaafar, Hadi H., Ahmad, Farah A.

“…The Bekaa Valley in Lebanon currently hosts the highest number of refugees per capita in the world. It is also the primary agricultural production area in the…”
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Impact of ET and biomass model choices on economic irrigation water productivity in water-scarce basins by Hazimeh, Rim, Jaafar, Hadi

“…Using Economic Irrigation Water Productivity (EIWP) as an indicator for on-farm irrigation decision-making is of utmost importance in addressing the challenges…”
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Refugees, water balance, and water stress: Lessons learned from Lebanon by Jaafar, Hadi, Ahmad, Farah, Holtmeier, Lauren, King-Okumu, Caroline

“…The Syrian crisis caused a massive influx of displaced people into neighboring countries, with Lebanon hosting the highest per capita number of refugees…”
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Agriculture as a funding source of ISIS: A GIS and remote sensing analysis by Jaafar, Hadi H., Woertz, Eckart

“…•Agriculture is crucial income source for the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (ISIS).•Remote sensing can provide credible estimation of agricultural…”
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GYMEE: A Global Field-Scale Crop Yield and ET Mapper in Google Earth Engine Based on Landsat, Weather, and Soil Data by Jaafar, Hadi, Mourad, Roya

“…In this study, we used Landsat Earth observations and gridded weather data along with global soil datasets available in Google Earth Engine (GEE) to estimate…”
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Assessment of Leaf Area Index Models Using Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 Surface Reflectance Data over a Semi-Arid Irrigated Landscape by Mourad, Roya, Jaafar, Hadi, Anderson, Martha, Gao, Feng

“…Leaf area index (LAI) is an essential indicator of crop development and growth. For many agricultural applications, satellite-based LAI estimates at the…”
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Crop yield prediction from remotely sensed vegetation indices and primary productivity in arid and semi-arid lands by Jaafar, Hadi H., Ahmad, Farah A.

“…Global demands for biomass and arable lands are expected to double in the next 35 years. Scarcity of water resources in arid and semi-arid areas poses a…”
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GCN250, new global gridded curve numbers for hydrologic modeling and design by Jaafar, Hadi H., Ahmad, Farah A., El Beyrouthy, Naji

“…The USDA curve-number (CN) method is fundamental for rainfall-runoff modeling. A global CN database is not currently available for geospatial hydrologic…”
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AgSAT: A Smart Irrigation Application for Field-Scale Daily Crop ET and Water Requirements Using Satellite Imagery by Jaafar, Hadi, Mourad, Roya, Hazimeh, Rim, Sujud, Lara

“…With the foreseen increase in population and the reliance on water as a key input for agricultural production, greater demand will be placed on freshwater…”
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Determining Reference Evapotranspiration in Greenhouses from External Climate by Jaafar, Hadi H, Ahmad, Farah

“…AbstractEstimations of Penman-Monteith reference evapotranspiration (EToPM) in greenhouses can benefit the operation of these intensive agricultural production…”
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A global dynamic runoff application and dataset based on the assimilation of GPM, SMAP, and GCN250 curve number datasets by Sujud, Lara H., Jaafar, Hadi H.

“…Runoff modelling is a crucial element in hydrologic sciences. However, a global runoff database is not currently available at a resolution higher than 0.1°. We…”
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Evaluating Atmometer Performance for Estimating Reference Evapotranspiration in Ventilated and Unventilated Greenhouses by Jaafar, Hadi H, Ahmad, Farah

“…AbstractReference evapotranspiration (ETo) estimates in greenhouses require the measurement of several meteorological variables. These measurements are not…”
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Hydrogel Banding Improves Plant Growth, Survival, and Water Use Efficiency in Two Calcareous Soils by El‐Asmar, Jessica, Jaafar, Hadi, Bashour, Issam, Farran, Mohammad T., Saoud, Imad P.

“…Improving water use efficiency in the agricultural sector, particularly in arid regions, is becoming increasingly important in response to increasing global…”
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Impact of the Syrian conflict on irrigated agriculture in the Orontes Basin by Jaafar, Hadi H, Zurayk, Rami, King, Caroline, Ahmad, Farah, Al-Outa, Rami

“…The impact of conflict on irrigated agriculture and consequently summer crop production within conflict-affected agricultural lands was observed in the Orontes…”
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Nationwide Assessment of Water Quality in Rivers across Lebanon by Quantifying Fecal Indicators Densities and Profiling Antibiotic Resistance of Escherichia coli by Dagher, Lea A., Hassan, Jouman, Kharroubi, Samer, Jaafar, Hadi, Kassem, Issmat I.

“…The use of contaminated water has been associated with severe disease outbreaks. Due to widespread pollution with untreated sewage, concerns have been raised…”
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Data set on current and future crop suitability under the Representative Concentration Pathway (RCP) 8.5 emission scenario for the major crops in the Levant, Tigris-Euphrates, and Nile Basins by Abdallah, Chafik, Jaafar, Hadi

“…This article describes crop suitability maps (raster data) for thirty five crops in the Jordan, Litani, Orontes, Nile, and Tigris-Euphrates river basins…”
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Detecting Irrigation Events over Semi-Arid and Temperate Climatic Areas Using Sentinel-1 Data: Case of Several Summer Crops by Bazzi, Hassan, Baghdadi, Nicolas, Najem, Sami, Jaafar, Hadi, Le Page, Michel, Zribi, Mehrez, Faraslis, Ioannis, Spiliotopoulos, Marios

“…Irrigation monitoring is of great importance in agricultural water management to guarantee better water use efficiency, especially under changing climatic…”
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Dissemination of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli harboring the mobile colistin resistance gene mcr-1.1 on transmissible plasmids in the Mediterranean Sea by Sourenian, Tsolaire, Mann, David, Li, Shaoting, Deng, Xiangyu, Jaafar, Hadi, Kassem, Issmat I.

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Dataset used for assessing animal and poultry production water footprint in selected countries of the MENA region by Jaafar, Hadi, Mourad, Roya, Daghir, Nuhad

“…This article describes the data used to assess and quantify the local and imported (green, blue, and grey) fractions of unit and total water footprint of six…”
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Socioeconomic impact of agricultural water reallocation policies in the Upper Litani Basin (Lebanon): a remote sensing and microeconomic ensemble forecasting approach by Sapino, Francesco, Hazimeh, Rim, Dionisio Pérez-Blanco, C., Jaafar, Hadi H.

“…The integration of remote sensing and socio-economic data is crucial for policy making in regions suffering from water scarcity and climate change. We present…”
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