On the value of soil moisture measurements in vadose zone hydrology: A review

H Vereecken, JA Huisman, H Bogena… - Water resources …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We explore and review the value of soil moisture measurements in vadose zone hydrology
with a focus on the field and catchment scales. This review is motivated by the increasing …

Advances in soil moisture retrieval from synthetic aperture radar and hydrological applications

KC Kornelsen, P Coulibaly - Journal of Hydrology, 2013 - Elsevier
The sensitivity of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) to soil moisture is well established,
however, the retrieval of soil moisture from SAR is confounded by the effects of surface …

Multi-layer high-resolution soil moisture estimation using machine learning over the United States

L Karthikeyan, AK Mishra - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The lack of proper understanding of multi-layer soil moisture (SM) profile (signals) remains a
persistent challenge in sustainable agricultural water management and food security …

Estimation of root zone soil moisture from ground and remotely sensed soil information with multisensor data fusion and automated machine learning

E Babaeian, S Paheding, N Siddique… - Remote sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Root zone soil moisture (RZSM) estimation and monitoring based on high spatial resolution
remote sensing information such as obtained with an Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) is of …

Validation of soil moisture data products from the NASA SMAP mission

A Colliander, RH Reichle, WT Crow… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP)
mission has been validating its soil moisture (SM) products since the start of data production …

On the spatio-temporal dynamics of soil moisture at the field scale

H Vereecken, JA Huisman, Y Pachepsky, C Montzka… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review the state of the art of characterizing and analyzing spatio-temporal
dynamics of soil moisture content at the field scale. We discuss measurement techniques …

Height Above the Nearest Drainage–a hydrologically relevant new terrain model

AD Nobre, LA Cuartas, M Hodnett, CD Rennó… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a new terrain model named HAND, and reports on the calibration and
validation of landscape classes representing soil environments in Amazonia, which were …

Spatial correlation of soil moisture in small catchments and its relationship to dominant spatial hydrological processes

AW Western, SL Zhou, RB Grayson, TA McMahon… - Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
The geostatistical properties of soil moisture patterns from five different sites in Australia
(Tarrawarra and Point Nepean) and New Zealand (three sites from the Mahurangi River …

Soil moisture responses to rainfall: Implications for runoff generation

NK Singh, RE Emanuel, BL McGlynn… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil moisture is a key control on runoff generation and biogeochemical processes on
hillslopes. Precipitation events can evoke different soil moisture responses with depth …

Assessing the potential of soil moisture measurements for regional landslide early warning

A Wicki, P Lehmann, C Hauck, SI Seneviratne… - Landslides, 2020 - Springer
In mountainous terrain, rainfall-induced landslides pose a serious risk to people and
infrastructure. Regional landslide early warning systems (LEWS) have proven to be a cost …