Soil moisture retrieval from remote sensing measurements: Current knowledge and directions for the future

ZL Li, P Leng, C Zhou, KS Chen, FC Zhou… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil moisture (SM) is an essential parameter for understanding the interactions and
feedbacks between the atmosphere and the Earth's surface through energy and water …

A review of remote sensing based actual evapotranspiration estimation

K Zhang, JS Kimball… - Wiley interdisciplinary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Evapotranspiration is a major component of the global water cycle and provides a critical
nexus between terrestrial water, carbon and surface energy exchanges. Evapotranspiration …

A review of global terrestrial evapotranspiration: Observation, modeling, climatology, and climatic variability

K Wang, RE Dickinson - Reviews of Geophysics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This review surveys the basic theories, observational methods, satellite algorithms, and land
surface models for terrestrial evapotranspiration, E (or λE, ie, latent heat flux), including a …

Estimating land surface evaporation: A review of methods using remotely sensed surface temperature data

JD Kalma, TR McVicar, MF McCabe - Surveys in Geophysics, 2008 - Springer
This paper reviews methods for estimating evaporation from landscapes, regions and larger
geographic extents, with remotely sensed surface temperatures, and highlights uncertainties …

A review of current methodologies for regional evapotranspiration estimation from remotely sensed data

ZL Li, R Tang, Z Wan, Y Bi, C Zhou, B Tang, G Yan… - Sensors, 2009 - mdpi.com
An overview of the commonly applied evapotranspiration (ET) models using remotely
sensed data is given to provide insight into the estimation of ET on a regional scale from …

Estimation of daily maximum and minimum air temperature using MODIS land surface temperature products

W Zhu, A Lű, S Jia - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of spatially distributed air temperature (Ta) is useful for a wide range of
disciplines such as hydrology, meteorology and ecology. Moderate Resolution Imaging …

A review of hyperspectral remote sensing and its application in vegetation and water resource studies

M Govender, K Chetty, H Bulcock - Water Sa, 2007 - journals.co.za
Multispectral imagery has been used as the data source for water and land observational
remote sensing from airborne and satellite systems since the early 1960s. Over the past two …

Global estimates of evapotranspiration for climate studies using multi-sensor remote sensing data: Evaluation of three process-based approaches

RK Vinukollu, EF Wood, CR Ferguson… - Remote Sensing of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Three process based models are used to estimate terrestrial heat fluxes and
evapotranspiration (ET) at the global scale: a single source energy budget model, a Penman …

Estimating soil moisture and the relationship with crop yield using surface temperature and vegetation index

ME Holzman, R Rivas, MC Piccolo - International Journal of Applied Earth …, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil moisture availability affects rainfed crop yield. Therefore, the development of methods
for pre-harvest yield prediction is essential for the food security. A study was carried out to …

An application of the Ts–VI triangle method with enhanced edges determination for evapotranspiration estimation from MODIS data in arid and semi-arid regions …

R Tang, ZL Li, B Tang - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
The commonly applied surface temperature–vegetation index (Ts–VI) triangle method is
used to estimate regional evapotranspiration (ET) in arid and semi-arid regions. A practical …