Assimilation of multiple data types for improved heat flux prediction: A one-dimensional field study

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 136, Issue , 2013, Pages 315-329

  Pipunic, R C ^a   Walker, J P ^b   Western, A W ^a   Trudinger, C M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Ensemble Kalman filter; Land surface model; Latent and sensible heat flux; Skin temperature; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTER; LAND SURFACE MODELS; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SKIN TEMPERATURES;

DATA PROCESSING; ESTIMATION; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; VEGETATION;

HEAT FLUX;

DATA ASSIMILATION; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRASSLAND; INFRARED IMAGERY; KALMAN FILTER; LAND SURFACE; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84879021582     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.05.015     Document Type: Article

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