Agriculture provides for the most basic needs of humankind: food and fiber. The introduction
of new farming techniques in the past century (eg, during the Green Revolution) has helped …

Soil moisture observations are of broad scientific interest and practical value for a wide
range of applications. The scientific community has made significant progress in estimating …

Soil moisture (SM) is a key hydrologic state variable that is of significant importance for
numerous Earth and environmental science applications that directly impact the global …

Satellite remote sensing technology has been widely used to estimate surface soil moisture.
Numerous efforts have been devoted to develop global soil moisture products. However …

Abstract Information about the spatiotemporal variability of soil moisture is critical for many
purposes, including monitoring of hydrologic extremes, irrigation scheduling, and prediction …

We propose a new architecture based on a fully connected feed-forward Artificial Neural
Network (ANN) model to estimate surface soil moisture from satellite images on a large …

The recent deployment of ESA's Sentinel operational satellites has established a new
paradigm for remote sensing applications. In this context, Sentinel-1 radar images have …

High-quality gridded soil moisture products are essential for many Earth system science
applications, while the recent reanalysis and remote sensing soil moisture data are often …

Predicting water runoff in ungauged water catchment areas is vital to practical applications
such as the design of drainage infrastructure and flooding defences, runoff forecasting, and …

Soil moisture is a key variable of the climate system. It constrains plant transpiration and
photosynthesis in several regions of the world, with consequent impacts on the water …