Spatiotemporal variations in soil water: First results from the ARM SGP CART network

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 106-120

  Schneider, J M ^a   FIsher, D K ^b   Elliott, R L ^c   Brown, G O ^c   Bahrmann, C P ^d  

^a USDA ARS GRAZINGLANDS RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; MONITORING SYSTEM; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037306173     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1525-7541(2003)004<0106:SVISWF>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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