Soil moisture monitoring at different scales for rainfall-runoff modelling

Proc. iEMSs 4th Biennial Meeting - Int. Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software: Integrating Sciences and Information Technology for Environmental Assessment and Decision Making, iEMSs 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 407-414

  Brocca, L ^a   Melone, F ^a   Moramarco, T ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antecedent wetness conditions; Experimental catchments; Rainfall runoff modelling; Soil Conservation Service Curve Number; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

ANTECEDENT WETNESS CONDITIONS; CATCHMENT SCALE; DIFFERENT SCALE; DIRECT ANALYSIS; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELLING; SMALL AREA; SOIL ATMOSPHERE; SOIL MOISTURE MONITORING; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY; STORM EVENTS;

CATCHMENTS; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; RUNOFF;

SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 78650581804     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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