Validating the BERMS in situ soil water content data record with a large scale temporary network

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Cosh, Michael H ^a   Jackson, Thomas J ^a   Smith, Craig ^b   Toth, Brenda ^b   Berg, Aaron A ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION AND VALIDATIONS; NETWORK OF STATIONS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SASKATCHEWAN , CANADA; SCALING RELATIONSHIPS; SITU SOIL MOISTURES; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SOIL WATER CONTENT PATTERNS;

MEAN SQUARE ERROR; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; SOIL MOISTURE;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CALIBRATION; DATA SET; ERROR ANALYSIS; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LAND COVER; NETWORK ANALYSIS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL WATER; WATER CONTENT;

CANADA; SASKATCHEWAN;

EID: 84878160238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2012.0151     Document Type: Article

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