Validation of the altimetry-based water levels from Sentinel-3A and B in the Inner Niger Delta

Diepkilé, Adama Telly; Egon, Flavien; Blarel, Fabien; Mougin, Eric; Frappart, Frédéric

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Validation of the altimetry-based water levels from Sentinel-3A and B in the Inner Niger Delta

Adama Telly Diepkilé, Flavien Egon, Fabien Blarel, Eric Mougin, and Frédéric Frappart

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