Numerical investigation of the impact of uncertainties in satellite rainfall estimation and land surface model parameters on simulation of soil moisture

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1336-1350

  Hossain, Faisal ^a   Anagnostou, Emmanouil N ^b  

^a Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Land surface model; Parameter uncertainty; Satellite rain retrievals; Soil moisture; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RAIN; REMOTE SENSING;

GENERALIZED LIKELIHOOD UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION; LAND SURFACE MODEL; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; SATELLITE RAIN RETRIEVALS; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOILS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 25844463364     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.03.013     Document Type: Article

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