'Response to RC1 by Anonymous Referee #1', Tim Busker, 23 July 2018

Abstract

This paper explores the use of the JRC global surface water dataset, and the DAHITI satellite altimetry database to estimate hypsometry relationships for a reasonable number of lakes across the globe. The paper should be of interest to a people working in water resources, and potentially is a publishable paper.Thank you a lot for your time, effort and usefull feedback. We agree that our work should be of interest to many people working in water resources and hydrological modelling, as it improves on monitoring techniques of lakes and reservoirs currently available.At the moment however, the paper is a fairly simple data analysis with insufficient C1