The Falling Lake Victoria Water Level: GRACE, TRIMM and CHAMP Satellite Analysis of the Lake Basin

In the last 5 years, Lake Victoria water level has seen a dramatic fall that has caused alarm to water resource managers. Since the lake basin contributes about 20% of the lakes water in form of discharge, with 80% coming from direct rainfall, this study undertook a satellite analysis of the entire...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Awange, Joseph, Sharifi, M., Ogonda, G., Wickert, J., Grafarend, E., Omulo, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Springer 2007
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/32728