RADOLAN_API: An Hourly Soil Moisture Data Set Based on Weather Radar, Soil Properties and Reanalysis Temperature Data

Soil moisture is a key variable in the terrestrial water and energy system. This study presents an hourly index that provides soil moisture estimates on a high spatial and temporal resolution (1 km × 1 km). The long established Antecedent Precipitation Index (API) is extended with soil characteristi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Ramsauer, Thomas Weiß, Alexander Löw, Philip Marzahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
API
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/9/1712