Estimation of large-scale evaporation fields based on assimilation of remotely sensed land temperature

Water Resources Research

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Sini, F ^a   Boni, G ^b   Caparrini, F ^c   Entekhabi, D ^d  

^a Sistema di Protezione Civile e Sicurezza Locale Regione Marche   (Italy)

^b CIMA Research Foundation   (Italy)

^c Eumechanos   (Italy)

^d Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ENERGY BALANCE; EVAPORATION; FLUXES; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; HEAT FLUX; HEATING EQUIPMENT; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; MAPS; MODAL ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; SPACE OPTICS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE TENSION; VAPORS;

ASSIMILATION SYSTEM; DATA ASSIMILATION; EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS; EVAPORATIVE FRACTION; FIELD EXPERIMENTS; GROUND TRUTH; GROUND-BASED; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURES; LATENT HEAT FLUX; LIMITING FACTORS; MULTI SENSORS; PRECIPITATION DATA; ROBUST ESTIMATIONS; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; SOIL WETNESS; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAIN; SPATIAL COVERAGE; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE; SURFACE ENERGY FLUXES; SURFACE FLUXES; TURBULENT HEAT FLUXES;

ESTIMATION;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA ASSIMILATION; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY FLUX; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVAPORATION; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; LAND SURFACE; LATENT HEAT FLUX; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE ENERGY;

GREAT PLAINS; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 49449099416     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005574     Document Type: Article

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