This page lists publications submitted by members of the SWOT science team during the past 3 months. Links are provided, if available. If you would like a copy of a colleague's paper, please contact the author.

The comprehensive online bibliography is updated quarterly on the All Publications page.

Also see the American Geophysical Union special collection, "Science from the Surface Water and Ocean Topography Satellite Mission."

June 2026

Author(s) Citation
.Beltrão, D., Cicerelli, R., Lappicy, T., Sales, L., Teixeira, A., Cunha, L., Andrade, A., Almeida, T. SWOT: Reviewing Challenges and Opportunities in Hydrological Applications to Inland Waters, (2026) IEEE access, 14, 77225–77238. doi:10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3690929.
.Feng, D., X. Yang, T. Pavelsky, G. H. Allen, P. Bates, C. J. Gleason, J. Gardner, B. Lehner, J. Wang, S. Cooley, A. Tarpanelli, T. Battin, D. Yamazaki, M. Durand, P. Raymond, R. Boothroyd, P. Lin, K. Andreadis Remote sensing and the new global river sciences, Nat Water (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44221-026-00665-2
Yadidya, B., Arbic, B. K., Zaron, E. D., Shriver, J. F., Buijsman, M. C., Chassignet, E. P., Carrère, L., and Tchilibou, M. A global internal tide modeling framework for improving satellite observations of fine-scale ocean circulation, (2026) Sci. Adv.12,eaee1885.doi:10.1126/sciadv.aee1885
.Zhang, Y., Durand, M., Coss, S. P., de Moraes Frasson, R. P., Prior, E. M., & Gleason, C. J. Exploring the Effect of River Spatial Variability on SWOT Discharge Accuracy, (2026) Advances in Water Resources: 105384.

May 2026

Author(s) Citation
Lappicy T., Beltrão, D., Sales, L. O., Almeida, T., Pessoa, G. G., Souza, S., Frasson, R. P. d. M., Cicerelli, R. E. A Large-Scale Evaluation of SWOT-Derived Water Surface Elevations: Precision Drivers and Strategies to Enhance Data Availability, (2026) Remote Sens., 18(10), 1609; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs18101609.

March 2026

Author(s) Citation
Plante, J., Brunelle, C. B., & Perez, L. Characterizing Landslide-Induced Floods Using the SWOT Mission: A Case Study on the Chilcotin River, Canada, (2026) Geophysical Research Letters, 53(5), e2025GL119357.
Tchonang, B. C., Wang, J., Waterhouse, A. F., Lucas, A. J., Griffin, C., Archer, M. R., ... & Fu, L. L.. SWOT geostrophic velocity validation against in situ measurements in the California current, (2026) Earth and Space Science, 13, e2025EA004424.
Verma, K., Munier, S., Boone, A., Le Moigne, P. CTRIP-HyDAS: A Global-Scale Assimilation Framework for SWOT-Derived Discharge Observations at High Resolution (1/12°), Water Resources Research, 62, e2025WR040888. doi:10.1029/2025WR040888.
Yeasmin, N., Testut, L., & Ballu, V. SWOT based intertidal topography mapping: A standalone method validated in a complex coastal region, Remote Sensing Of Environment, 336. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2026.115322