Comparison and application of multiple methods for temporal interpolation of daily soil moisture

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2604-2621

  Ford, Trenton W ^a   Quiring, Steven M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Cross correlation; Daily average replacement; Inverse distance weighting; Oklahoma; Ordinary kriging; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CROSS CORRELATIONS; DAILY AVERAGE REPLACEMENT; INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTING; OKLAHOMA; ORDINARY KRIGING;

SOIL MOISTURE;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; INTERPOLATION; INVERSE ANALYSIS; KRIGING; SOIL MOISTURE;

OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84902581039     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: 10970088     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.3862     Document Type: Article

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