Global Soil Moisture Data Bank
http://climate.envsci.rutgers.edu/soil_moisture/

Alan Robock, Rutgers University


This Data Bank is a collection of more than 400 observations of primarily Asian soil moisture. The data are freely available, and can be used for studying patterns of soil moisture variation, developing and testing land surface models, and ground truth for remote sensing.

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Subject: Geoscience:Geology, Hydrology, Soils, Biology, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science:Soils and Agriculture, Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology
Resource Type: Datasets and Tools:Datasets
Grade Level: College Upper (15-16), Graduate/Professional, High School (9-12), College Lower (13-14)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Soil, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:WaterKeywords: soil moisture, soil wetness, climate change, remote sensing, land surface modeling