Publications

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."

July 2026

Author(s)	Citation
Crow, Wade T., Durand, Michael, Coss, Steve, Reichle, Rolf H.	Streamflow Calibration in Ungauged Basins Using SWOT Discharge and SMAP Surface, (2026) Water Resources Research, 62, e2025WR041875. doi:10.1029/2025WR041875
Howard, S. L., Katz, Z. S., Padman, L., Siegfried, M. R., Abrahams, E., & Snow, T. M.	SWOT high-rate raster data reveals Antarctic ice shelf motion and change in response to ocean and ice dynamics., (2026) Geophysical Research Letters, 53, e2026GL122539.doi: 10.1029/2026GL122539

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.