[PDF] Top 20 The COsmic ray Soil Moisture Interaction Code (COSMIC) for use in data assimilation

... layer soil moisture initial condition) which were selected based on a preliminary sensitivity ...to soil water content, and soil hydraulic conductivity, ...via COSMIC from model-derived ... See full document

... and soil moisture stores and leaving the grid cell through evapotranspiration, runoff or deep drainage to the ...zone soil moisture which covers a depth of 0–100 ...deeper soil zone ... See full document

... improve soil moisture ...of soil moisture are dependent on the careful application of a series of important atmospheric and incoming neutron flux intensity ...weather data at each ...and ... See full document

... CRNS soil moisture estimates were used in combi- nation with the various measurement methods to explore the relative magnitudes of the water balance components at each site given the different precipitation ... See full document

... dent soil moisture observations corresponding to a similar effective horizontal area measured by the cosmic-ray sen- sor, and (2) the neutron intensity signal is entirely derived from ... See full document

... produced soil moisture data Another area needing further work is the hydrological appli- cation of the produced ...of soil moisture data needs three pre-conditions: (1) a good ... See full document

... (PS) soil moisture sensors ...calibration/validation data have become more widely available at hyper-resolution scale (Baldocchi et ...flux data represent a down- wind footprint of 100 m 2 to ... See full document

... the cosmic-ray neutron ...tential use of the probe to hitherto difficult sites and novel ...transport code MCNPx (Pelowitz, 2005), for two dif- ferent cases: uniform variations of pore water ... See full document

... with soil moisture according to ...representing soil mois- ture values shortly after rain events with maximum cumu- lative values ...bration data. These soil moisture ... See full document

... the soil texture to be ho- mogeneous with sand fractions of about 95 % throughout the entire ...profile. Data from a nearby well show that the ground- water level at the site is almost 20 m below the ... See full document

... Abstract. Soil moisture governs the surface fluxes of mass and energy and is a major influence on floods and ...measure soil moisture either at a point or over a large area many kilometers ... See full document

... The solar diurnal variation of cosmic rays was considered to be fully explained by the diffusion-convection theory. Recently, however, it has been found that the geographic latitude distribution of the yearly ... See full document

... LHC data are mainly related to low- (pseudo)rapidity ...of cosmic-ray-initiated EAS’s in the ...these data, will inevitably cause mistrust. Experimental and simulated data are shown in ... See full document

... The ALFA detector (Absolute Luminosity For ATLAS) is designed to measure elastic proton (small-angle) scattering. Two tracking stations are placed on each side of the central ATLAS detector at distances of 238 m and 241 ... See full document

... of data we carried out a 2D measurement of the CR large-scale anisotropy to investigate detailed structural information beyond the simple Right As- cension profiles, finding a good agreement with other exper- ... See full document

... Data for the T2K experiment were collected in 2007, 2009 and 2010 by using a 31 GeV/c proton beam and 2 targets: a thin carbon target and a T2K replica target. Measurements with the thin target are used for ... See full document

... of data into groups of similar ...of data, the challenges are to analyze the data using the recent data mining techniques, so as to arrive at meaningful ...hourly cosmic ray ... See full document

... energy cosmic rays has long been an important unresolved ...hadronic interaction model used to make the ...the interaction model QGSJETII-03 the depth of maximum measurements are between protons and ... See full document

... Cosmic ray Muons are sub-atomicparticles formed when cosmic radiation inte- ract with molecules within the Earth’s ...This interaction initially takes place in the lower stratosphere resulting ... See full document

... The total 2-8 keV count rates obtained from the analysis were in good agreement between the two flights,, and the ratio of 2-5 keV/5-8 keV counts in flight II indicated a source temperat[r] ... See full document