Search Results - "Shellito, Peter J"

Controls on surface soil drying rates observed by SMAP and simulated by the Noah land surface model by Shellito, Peter J, Small, Eric E, Livneh, Ben

“…Drydown periods that follow precipitation events provide an opportunity to assess controls on soil evaporation on a continental scale. We use SMAP (Soil…”
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SMAP soil moisture drying more rapid than observed in situ following rainfall events by Shellito, Peter J., Small, Eric E., Colliander, Andreas, Bindlish, Rajat, Cosh, Michael H., Berg, Aaron A., Bosch, David D., Caldwell, Todd G., Goodrich, David C., McNairn, Heather, Prueger, John H., Starks, Patrick J., Velde, Rogier, Walker, Jeffrey P.

“…We examine soil drying rates by comparing surface soil moisture observations from the NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission to those from networks…”
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Development and evaluation of 0.05° terrestrial water storage estimates using Community Atmosphere Biosphere Land Exchange (CABLE) land surface model and assimilation of GRACE data by Tangdamrongsub, Natthachet, Jasinski, Michael F, Shellito, Peter J

“…Accurate estimation of terrestrial water storage (TWS) at a high spatiotemporal resolution is important for reliable assessments of regional water resources…”
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Calibration of Noah Soil Hydraulic Property Parameters Using Surface Soil Moisture from SMOS and Basinwide In Situ Observations by Shellito, Peter J., Small, Eric E., Cosh, Michael H.

“…Soil hydraulic properties (SHPs) control infiltration and redistribution of moisture in a soil column. The Noah land surface model (LSM) default simulation…”
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Assessing the Impact of Soil Layer Depth Specification on the Observability of Modeled Soil Moisture and Brightness Temperature by Shellito, Peter J., Kumar, Sujay V., Santanello, Joseph A., Lawston-Parker, Patricia, Bolten, John D., Cosh, Michael H., Bosch, David D., Collins, Chandra D. Holifield, Livingston, Stan, Prueger, John, Seyfried, Mark, Starks, Patrick J.

“…The utility of hydrologic land surface models (LSMs) can be enhanced by using information from observational platforms, but mismatches between the two are…”
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Surface Soil Moisture Dynamics from Remote Sensing, Modeling, and In Situ Observations by Shellito, Peter J

“…Soil moisture content plays a central role in the coupled water and energy exchange between the land surface and the atmosphere. It also controls infiltration…”
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