Present status of soil moisture estimation over the African continent

Soil moisture is the key parameter that governs the partitioning of the mass and energy fluxes between land and atmosphere through its influence on surface evaporation, runoff, albedo and emissivity. Therefore, accurate quantification of soil moisture is critical in the study of the soil-plant-atmos...

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Main Authors: L. Myeni, M.E. Moeletsi, A.D. Clulow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214581818301617