A quasi-global approach to improve day-time satellite surface soil moisture anomalies through the land surface temperature input

Climate

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2016, Pages

  Parinussa, Robert M ^a,b   de Jeu, Richard A M ^b   van der Schalie, Robin ^b   Crow, Wade T ^c   Lei, Fangni ^c   Holmes, Thomas R H ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b VanderSat BV   (Netherlands)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AMSR E; Anomalies; Land surface temperature; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

EID: 85013662241     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22251154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/cli4040050     Document Type: Article

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