Ground, proximal, and satellite remote sensing of soil moisture

E Babaeian, M Sadeghi, SB Jones… - Reviews of …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Assimilation of remote sensing into crop growth models: Current status and perspectives

J Huang, JL Gómez-Dans, H Huang, H Ma… - Agricultural and forest …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Timely monitoring of crop lands is important in order to make agricultural activities more
sustainable, as well as ensuring food security. The use of Earth Observation (EO) data …

Pedotransfer functions in Earth system science: Challenges and perspectives

K Van Looy, J Bouma, M Herbst, J Koestel… - Reviews of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soil, through its various functions, plays a vital role in the Earth's ecosystems and provides
multiple ecosystem services to humanity. Pedotransfer functions (PTFs) are simple to …

Modeling soil processes: Review, key challenges, and new perspectives

H Vereecken, A Schnepf, JW Hopmans… - Vadose zone …, 2016‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

[HTML][HTML] Soil moisture for hydrological applications: Open questions and new opportunities

L Brocca, L Ciabatta, C Massari, S Camici, A Tarpanelli - Water, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
Soil moisture is widely recognized as a key parameter in the mass and energy balance
between the land surface and the atmosphere and, hence, the potential societal benefits of …

Advancing data assimilation in operational hydrologic forecasting: progresses, challenges, and emerging opportunities

Y Liu, AH Weerts, M Clark… - Hydrology and earth …, 2012‏ - hess.copernicus.org
Data assimilation (DA) holds considerable potential for improving hydrologic predictions as
demonstrated in numerous research studies. However, advances in hydrologic DA research …

[HTML][HTML] Soil health and its relationship with food security and human health to meet the sustainable development goals in India

BS Das, SP Wani, DK Benbi, S Muddu… - Soil Security, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Healthy soil is critical to human health and for achieving sustainable development goals
(SDGs). Although India attained self-sufficiency in food production, realising zero hunger …

Soil moisture simulation using hybrid artificial intelligent model: Hybridization of adaptive neuro fuzzy inference system with grey wolf optimizer algorithm

S Maroufpoor, E Maroufpoor, O Bozorg-Haddad… - Journal of …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of soil moisture content is necessary for optimal management of water
and soil resources. Soil moisture is an important variable in the hydrologic cycle, which …

A global data set of soil hydraulic properties and sub-grid variability of soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity curves

C Montzka, M Herbst, L Weihermüller… - Earth System …, 2017‏ - essd.copernicus.org
Agroecosystem models, regional and global climate models, and numerical weather
prediction models require adequate parameterization of soil hydraulic properties. These …

The benefits of using remotely sensed soil moisture in parameter identification of large‐scale hydrological models

N Wanders, MFP Bierkens, SM de Jong… - Water resources …, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale hydrological models are nowadays mostly calibrated using observed
discharge. As a result, a large part of the hydrological system, in particular the unsaturated …