Africa-Wide Monitoring of Small Surface Water Bodies Using Multisource Satellite Data: A Monitoring System for FEWS NET

Naga Manohar Velpuri1, Gabriel B Senay2, James Rowland3, Michael E Budde3 and James P Verdin4, (1)International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Colombo, Sri Lanka, (2)U.S. Geological Survey Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center, EROS/North Central Climate Adaptation Science Center, Fort Collins, United States, (3)U.S. Geological Survey, Sioux Falls, United States, (4)USGS/EROS, Boulder, CO, United States