WE4.06: Soil Moisture-Product Intercomparisons

Session Type: Oral
Time: Wednesday, July 16, 15:40 - 17:20
Location: 206-A
Session Chairs: Delphine Leroux, Centre D'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO) / NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Jiancheng Shi, Institute of Remote Sensing and Digital Earth, Chinese Academy of Sciences and Maria Piles, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
 
[View Video] WE4.06.1: PERFORMANCE INTER-COMPARISON OF SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL MODELS FOR THE METOP-A ASCAT INSTRUMENT
         Alexander Gruber; Vienna University of Technology
         Simonetta Paloscia; CNR-IFAC
         Emanuele Santi; CNR-IFAC
         Claudia Notarnicola; EURAC-Research Viale Druso
         Luca Pasolli; EURAC-Research Viale Druso
         Tuomo Smolander; Finnish Meteorological Institute
         Jouni Pulliainen; Finnish Meteorological Institute
         Heidi Mittelbach; ETH Zurich
         Wouter Dorigo; Vienna University of Technology
         Wolfgang Wagner; Vienna University of Technology
 
[View Video] WE4.06.2: MULTITEMPORAL SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL FROM 3-DAYS ERS-2 DATA: COMPARISON WITH ASCAT, SMOS AND IN SITU MEASUREMENTS
         Nazzareno Pierdicca; La Sapienza University
         Luca Pulvirenti; CIMA Research Foundation
         Fabio Fascetti; La Sapienza University
 
[View Video] WE4.06.3: COMPARED PERFORMANCES OF MICROWAVE PASSIVE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVALS (SMOS) AND ACTIVE SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVALS (ASCAT) USING LAND SURFACE MODEL ESTIMATES (MERRA-LAND)
         Amen Al-Yaari; INRA
         Jean-Pierre Wigneron; INRA
         Agnes Ducharne; CNRS, UMR Sisyphe
         Yann H. Kerr; Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO)
         Wolfgang Wagner; Vienna University of Technology
         Rolf Reichle; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GESTAR )
         Gabrielle De Lannoy; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GESTAR )
         Ahmad Al Bitar; Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO)
         Wouter Dorigo; Vienna University of Technology
         Marie Parrens; Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO)
         Roberto Fernández-Morán; INRA
         Philippe Richaume; Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO)
         Arnaud Mialon; Centre d'Études Spatiales de la Biosphère (CESBIO)
 
WE4.06.4: AMSR-E-BASED SOIL MOISTURE RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS AND TRANSFERABILITY TO AMSR2
         Iliana Mladenova; USDA-ARS HRSL
         Thomas Jackson; USDA-ARS HRSL
         Eni Njoku; Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Rajat Bindlish; USDA-ARS HRSL
         Michael Cosh; USDA-ARS HRSL
         Steven Chan; Jet Propulsion Laboratory
 
[View Video] WE4.06.5: A SEMI-EMPIRICAL MODEL TO LINK PASSIVE MICROWAVE L-BAND, VISIBLE AND INFRARED OBSERVATIONS TO SOIL MOISTURE ACROSS SPATIAL SCALES
         María Piles; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Mercè Vall-llossera; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Adriano Camps Carmona; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Nilda Sánchez; Universidad de Salamanca
         José Martínez-Fernández; Universidad de Salamanca
         Miriam Pablos; Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
         Garett Pignotti; Purdue University