Simultaneous assimilation of SMOS soil moisture and atmospheric CO2 in-situ observations to constrain the global terrestrial carbon cycle

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 180, Issue , 2016, Pages 334-345

  Scholze, M ^a   Kaminski, T ^b,c   Knorr, W ^a   Blessing, S ^c   Vossbeck, M ^b,c   Grant, J P ^a   Scipal, K ^d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Inversion Lab   (Germany)

^c FastOpt GmbH   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

SMOS soil moisture; Terrestrial carbon cycle; Uncertainty estimation; Variational data assimilation

Indexed keywords

BOTTLES; BUDGET CONTROL; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; GREENHOUSE GASES; MOISTURE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CHANGES; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTIVITIES; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; PROCESS-BASED MODELING; SPATIOTEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS; TERRESTRIAL CARBON CYCLE; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION; VARIATIONAL DATA ASSIMILATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ASCAT; CARBON CYCLE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SINK; CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA SET; GAS EXCHANGE; GREENHOUSE GAS; LAND SURFACE; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SAMPLING; SMOS; SOIL MOISTURE; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84977943904     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2016.02.058     Document Type: Article

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