Seasonal evaluation of the land surface scheme HTESSEL against remote sensing derived energy fluxes of the Transdanubian region in Hungary

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1257-1271

  Wipfler, E L ^a   Metselaar, K ^a   Van Dam, J C ^a   Feddes, R A ^a   Van Meijgaard, E ^b   Van Ulft, L H ^b   Van Den Hurk, B ^b,c   Zwart, S J ^d,e   Bastiaanssen, W G M ^d,e  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d WaterWatch   (Netherlands)

^e DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; DRY SOIL; ENERGY FLUXES; EVAPORATIVE FRACTION; FORCINGS; GROWING SEASON; HINDCASTS; HUNGARY; IRRIGATED CROPLAND; LAND SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; LAND SURFACE MODELS; LAND SURFACE SCHEME; MODEL SKILL; PHYSICALLY BASED; PRECIPITATION AREAS; REDUCTION FUNCTION; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELS; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SEASONAL EVALUATION; SHALLOW GROUNDWATER; SNOW LAYER; SNOW WATER; SOIL DEPTH; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES;

EVAPORATION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PHASE TRANSITIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNOW; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

CLIMATE MODELS;

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CLIMATE MODELING; ENERGY FLUX; EVAPORATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROWING SEASON; IRRIGATION; LAND SURFACE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT; SOIL DEPTH; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; VALLEY;

DANUBE BASIN; HUNGARY; TRANSDANUBIA;

AVES;

EID: 79955044519     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: 16077938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-15-1257-2011     Document Type: Article

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