@article{fdi:010095901, title = {{I}nvestigating hydrological modeling uncertainties in the {M}editerranean region by combining precipitation and soil moisture products}, author = {{S}ivelle, {V}. and {M}assari, {C}. and {T}ramblay, {Y}ves and {F}ilippucci, {P}. and {D}akhlaoui, {H}. and {Q}uintana-{S}eguĂ­, {P}. and {C}lavera-{G}ispert, {R}. and {B}outaghane, {H}. and {B}oulmaiz, {T}. and {Q}uast, {R}. and {V}reugdenhill, {M}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{S}tudy region: {T}he study focus on five catchments in the {M}editerranean {R}egion distributed over {S}pain, {F}rance, {I}taly, {T}unisia and {A}lgeria. {S}tudy focus: {T}he study runs four lumped parameter hydrological models combining eight precipitation products and four soil moisture products. {A} {B}ayesian inference scheme is built to estimate posterior parameter distribution for any combination of hydrological model, precipitation and soil moisture. {T}he simulated streamflows are evaluated using both {N}ash-{S}utcliffe {E}fficiency criteria and multi-resolution analysis. {T}he results from {B}ayesian inference combining streamflow and soil moisture is compared to the results when considering only streamflow as a benchmark. {N}ew hydrological insights for the region: {T}he results indicates that hydrological model performance through the {N}ash-{S}utcliffe {E}fficiency criteria is more sensitive to the forcing precipitation product than the model structure. {A}lso, forcing hydrological models with merged precipitation product brings better streamflow predictions than using satellite precipitation products. {R}egarding soil moisture accounting in hydrological modeling, the results show that including soil moisture in the parameter estimation can improve the predictive performance of hydrological models when the model is forced with satellite precipitation product. {A}lso, soil moisture datasets derived from {S}entinel-1 offer better consistency in hydrological modeling of river streamflow simulation.}, keywords = {{H}ydrological modeling ; {P}recipitation ; {S}oil moisture ; {E}arth observation ; {S}atellite precipitation {P}roduct ; {ESPAGNE} ; {ITALIE} ; {FRANCE} ; {TUNISIE} ; {ALGERIE} ; {ZONE} {MEDITERRANEENNE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {H}ydrology : {R}egional {S}tudies}, volume = {62}, numero = {}, pages = {103015 [18 p.]}, year = {2025}, DOI = {10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.103015}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010095901}, }