Detecting and mapping irrigated areas in a Mediterranean environment by using remote sensing soil moisture and a land surface model

J Dari, P Quintana-Seguí, MJ Escorihuela, V Stefan… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although irrigation practices affect food production and water resource management, with
ever more impacting effects under climate change and population increasing scenarios …

The role of landscape morphology on soil moisture variability in semi‐arid ecosystems

A Srivastava, PM Saco, JF Rodriguez… - Hydrological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies on semi‐arid ecosystems have shown high values of soil moisture
variability (SMV) primarily induced by the combined effects of non‐uniform precipitation …

Identifying determinants of spatio-temporal disparities in soil moisture of the Northern Hemisphere using a geographically optimal zones-based heterogeneity model

P Luo, Y Song, X Huang, H Ma, J Liu, Y Yao… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil moisture is a fundamental ecological component for climate and hydrological studies.
However, the distribution patterns of soil moisture are spatially heterogenous and influenced …

Double-scale analysis on the detectability of irrigation signals from remote sensing soil moisture over an area with complex topography in central Italy

J Dari, L Brocca, P Quintana-Seguí, S Casadei… - Advances in water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite a detailed knowledge of the spatial-temporal dynamics of irrigation being necessary
to optimize the agricultural production without exacerbating the pressure exercised on the …

Battery-less wireless chipless sensor tag for subsoil moisture monitoring

S Gopalakrishnan, J Waimin… - IEEE sensors …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inefficient soil management is a hindrance to food productivity and a contributing factor to
the degradation of soil quality. Despite decades of research confirming the benefits of using …

Spatiotemporal dynamics and similarity in soil moisture in shallow soils on karst slopes

Y Li, K Li, Q Zhou, Y Zhao, L Cai, Z Yang - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics and similarity of soil moisture on shallow
slopes is important for inferring soil hydrological processes and for vegetation restoration. In …

Vegetation variation regulates soil moisture sensitivity to climate change on the Loess Plateau

M Ruichen, S Jinxi, T Bin, X Wenjin, K Feihe… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil moisture is a key component of global hydrological cycles and is closely linked to
climate and vegetation. However, exactly how vegetation affects the response of soil …

A physically based soil moisture index from passive microwave brightness temperatures for soil moisture variation monitoring

J Zeng, KS Chen, C Cui, X Bai - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Soil moisture is a pivotal hydrological variable that links the terrestrial water, energy, and
carbon cycles. In this article, a new soil moisture (SM) index (SMI), which aims to capture the …

Spatial heterogeneity of throughfall and its contributions to the variability in near-surface soil water-content in semiarid mountains of China

X Zhu, Z He, J Du, L Chen, P Lin, Q Tian - Forest Ecology and Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Throughfall (TF) is one of the most important factors affecting forest surface soil moisture.
However, TF heterogeneity and its contributions to the variability in near-surface soil water …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of traditional rainwater harvesting system in barren lands of a semi-arid region: A case study of Rajasthan (India)

B Yadav, N Patidar, A Sharma, N Panigrahi… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study region Dudu station, Rajasthan, India Study focus Rainwater harvesting can
be used as a method to recharge aquifers. This can happen with a variety of scales and …