Analysis of surface and root-zone soil moisture dynamics with ERS scatterometer and the hydrometeorological model SAFRAN-ISBA-MODCOU at Grand Morin watershed (France)

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1415-1424

  Anguela, T Paris ^a   Zribi, M ^a,b   Hasenauer, S ^c   Habets, F ^d   Loumagne, C ^e  

^a SERVICE D AÉRONOMIE DU CNRS   (France)

^b CESBIO   (France)

^c VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^e UR Hydrosystèmes et Bio ProcÉdÉs   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MOISTURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WATERSHED;

EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 58149513926     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-12-1415-2008     Document Type: Article

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