Calibration of an impedance probe for estimation of surface soil water content over large regions

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 311, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 49-58

  Cosh, Michael H ^a   Jackson, Thomas J ^a   Bindlish, Rajat ^a   Famiglietti, James S ^b   Ryu, Dongryeol ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Error analysis; Field experiments; Gravimetric sampling; Instrument calibration; Land surface hydrology; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE; MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE WATERS;

FIELD EXPERIMENTS; GRAVIMETRIC SAMPLING; INSTRUMENT CALIBERATION; LAND SURFACE HYDROLOGY; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOILS;

CALIBRATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; FIELD METHOD; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 24344433526     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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