Multi-scale spatial correlation and scaling behavior of surface soil moisture

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Ryu, Dongryeol ^a   Famiglietti, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; MOISTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SOILS;

MULTI-SCALE SPATIAL CORRELATION; POWER LAW DECAY; SURFACE SOIL MOISTURE;

GEOPHYSICS;

CORRELATION; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VARIOGRAM;

EID: 33745440029     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL025831     Document Type: Article

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