Field-scale moisture estimates using COSMOS sensors: A validation study with temporary networks and Leaf-Area-Indices

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 519, Issue PA, 2014, Pages 637-643

  Coopersmith, Evan J ^a   Cosh, Michael H ^a   Daughtry, Craig S T ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

COSMOS; In situ sensor networks; LAI; Soil moisture; Temporary networks

Indexed keywords

COSMOS; FIELD SCALE; IN-SITU SENSORS; LAI; TEMPORARY NETWORKS; VALIDATION STUDY;

SOIL MOISTURE;

LEAF AREA INDEX; SENSOR; SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION; VEGETATION COVER; WATER CONTENT;

BELTSVILLE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84906775664     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2014.07.060     Document Type: Article

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