An ensemble-based reanalysis approach to land data assimilation

Water Resources Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Dunne, Susan ^a   Entekhabi, Dara ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; KALMAN FILTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVES; MOISTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SALINITY MEASUREMENT; VECTORS;

BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; LAND DATA ASSIMILATION; SOIL MOISTURE AND OCEAN SALINITY (SMOS); STATE VECTORS;

SOILS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; KALMAN FILTER; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 15444371779     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004WR003449     Document Type: Article

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