Assimilation of land surface temperature into the land surface model JULES with an ensemble Kalman filter

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 115, Issue 19, 2010, Pages

  Ghent, D ^a   Kaduk, J ^a   Remedios, J ^a   Ardo J ^b   Balzter, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA PROCESSING; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; KALMAN FILTERS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ADVANCED-ALONG TRACK SCANNING RADIOMETERS; DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER; FUEL MOISTURE; INTEGRAL COMPONENTS; INTERCOMPARISONS; KEY VARIABLES; LAND ENVIRONMENTS; LAND SURFACE; LAND SURFACE MODELS; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; MODEL STATE; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MULTI-TEMPORAL; OBSERVATION DATA; PHYSICAL PROCESS; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SOIL PROPERTY; SPINNING ENHANCED VISIBLE AND INFRARED IMAGER; SURFACE ENERGY BUDGET; SURFACE ENERGY FLUXES; THERMAL PRODUCTS; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER FLUX; WATER STRESS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; HETEROGENEITY; KALMAN FILTER; LAND SURFACE; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MODIS; PARAMETERIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE ENERGY; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WATER STRESS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77958133598     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010JD014392     Document Type: Article

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