Soil moisture estimation using special satellite microwave/imager satellite data over a grassland region

Water Resources Research

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1475-1484

  Jackson, Thomas J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRASSLAND; MAPPING; MICROWAVE IMAGER; SOIL MOISTURE; SSM/I;

USA, OKLAHOMA, LITTLE WASHITA;

MICROWAVE SENSORS; MOISTURE; SATELLITES; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; VEGETATION;

LARGE SCALE EXPERIMENTS; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; SOIL MOISTURE ESTIMATION; SOIL MOISTURE MAPPING; SOIL MOISTURE SENSING; SPECIAL SENSOR MICROWAVE/IMAGER; VEGETATION CONDITION;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 0030619897     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97WR00661     Document Type: Article

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