Streamflow data assimilation for soil moisture analysis

Geoscientific Model Development

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-12

  Warrach Sagi, K ^a   Wulfmeyer, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CATCHMENT; CLIMATE MODELING; DATA ASSIMILATION; GAUGE; KALMAN FILTER; LATENT HEAT FLUX; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MOISTURE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STREAMFLOW; TIME SERIES; WATER VAPOR; WEATHER FORECASTING;

BADEN-WURTTEMBERG; ENZ BASIN; GERMANY;

EID: 79951939958     PISSN: 1991959X     EISSN: 19919603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/gmd-3-1-2010     Document Type: Article

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