Appraisal of NLDAS-2 multi-model simulated soil moistures for hydrological modelling

Water Resources Management

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 3503-3517

  Zhuo, Lu ^a   Han, Dawei ^a   Dai, Qiang ^a   Islam, Tanvir ^b,c   Srivastava, Prashant K ^d,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Hydrologicalmodelling; Landsurfacemodelling; NLDAS 2; Soilmoisturedeficit; Xinanjiang

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

EVALUATION; HYDROLOGICALMODELLING; LANDSURFACEMODELLING; NLDAS-2; SOILMOISTUREDEFICIT; XINANJIANG;

SOIL SURVEYS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LAND SURFACE; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE;

CHINA; XINANJIANG RESERVOIR; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 85027945140     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: 15731650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-015-1011-1     Document Type: Article

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