The assimilation of remotely sensed soil brightness temperature imagery into a land surface model using Ensemble Kalman filtering: A case study based on ESTAR measurements during SGP97

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 137-149

  Crow, Wade T ^a   Wood, Eric F ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Land surface modeling; Microwave remote sensing; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; KALMAN FILTERING; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING;

SOIL BRIGHTNESS;

SOILS;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; ERROR CORRECTION; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; MODELING; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL SURFACE;

EID: 0037298763     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0309-1708(02)00088-X     Document Type: Article

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