Extending the soil moisture data record of the U.S. Climate Reference Network (USCRN) and Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN)

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 79, Issue , 2015, Pages 80-90

  Coopersmith, Evan J ^a   Bell, Jesse E ^b   Cosh, Michael H ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate Reference Network; Genetic algorithms; Hydrologic modeling; Soil Climate Analysis Network; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MOISTURE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL DECISION SUPPORT; CLIMATE ANALYSIS; CONCURRENT PRECIPITATION; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; PRECIPITATION DATA; REFERENCE NETWORK; SOIL MOISTURE MODEL;

SOIL SURVEYS;

CALIBRATION; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; TIME SERIES; WATER CONTENT;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924970450     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2015.02.006     Document Type: Article

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