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MetEd training modules:  http://meted.ucar.edu/

Meteosat Second Generation satellites and ASCAT instrument: http://www.eumetsat.int

Poolman, E., 2010: ‘Too much water, too little time”: Enhancing preparedness against flash flooding disasters in South Africa, South African Weather Service. 

SHARE (Soil Moisture for Hydro-meteorological Applications), University of Vienna, http://www.ipf.tuwien.ac.at/radar/share/

SMOS: http://www.cp34-smos.icm.csic.es/smos_mission/smos_mission.htm and http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/smos/SEMMP9BE8JG_0.html

Stream Order in the Orange-Senqu River Basin: http://www.orangesenqurak.org/river/hydrology/principles+/stream+order.aspx

Vaal Dam: http://www.gautenghappenings.co.za/vaal_dam_homepage.htm

VAAL Dam Flood Monitoring System: http://www.delportdupreez.co.za/html/html/dpa_vwil.htm

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