Hu et al. (2025) Elevation and Vegetation Cover Dominate Inter-Basin Water Use Efficiency Patterns in China

Identification

• Journal: IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
• Year: 2025
• Date: 2025-12-05
• Authors: Jun Hu, Hongjun Su, Yiping Chen, Yuanwei Qin, Zhaohui Xue, Qian Du
• DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2025.3640403

Research Groups

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Short Summary

This study investigates the primary environmental factors influencing inter-basin water use efficiency patterns across China, identifying elevation and vegetation cover as the dominant drivers.

Objective

• To determine the principal factors, specifically elevation and vegetation cover, that dominate inter-basin water use efficiency patterns in China.

Study Configuration

• Spatial Scale: Inter-basin scale across China.
• Temporal Scale: [Not available in the provided text.]

Methodology and Data

• Models used: [Not available in the provided text.]
• Data sources: [Not available in the provided text.]

Main Results

• Elevation and vegetation cover are identified as the dominant factors influencing inter-basin water use efficiency patterns across China.

Contributions

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Funding

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Citation

@article{Hu2025Elevation,
  author = {Hu, Jun and Su, Hongjun and Chen, Yiping and Qin, Yuanwei and Xue, Zhaohui and Du, Qian},
  title = {Elevation and Vegetation Cover Dominate Inter-Basin Water Use Efficiency Patterns in China},
  journal = {IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing},
  year = {2025},
  doi = {10.1109/jstars.2025.3640403},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/jstars.2025.3640403}
}