Land surface hydrology, meteorology, and climate : observations and modeling / editors, Venkataraman Lakshmi, John Albertson, John Schaake,

Contents

Introduction
Venkatamaran Lakshmi
Section 1: OBSERVATIONS
Lidar Measurements of the Dimensionless Humidity Gradient in the Unstable Atmosphere Surface Layer
William E. Eichinger, Marc B. Parlange, and Gabriel G. Katul
Time Difference Methods for Monitoring Regional Scale Heat Fluxes with Remote Sensing
William P. Kustas, George R. Diak, and John M. Norman
Inferring Scalar Sources and Sinks Within Canopies Using Forward and Inverse Methods
Gabriel G. Katul, Chun-Ta Lai, Mario Siqueira, Karina Schafer, John D. Albertson, Karen H. Wesson, David Ellsworth, and Ram Oren
Ground-Based Soil Moisture and Soil Hydraulic Property Observations in Regional Scale Experiments
Richard H. Cuenca and Shaun F. Kelly
Section 2: MODELING
Bounding the Parameters of Land-Surface Schemes Using Observational Data
Luis A . Bastidas, Hoshin V. Gupta, and Soroosh Sorooshian 65
A Priori Estimation of Land Surface Model Parameters
Quingyun Duan, John Schaake, and Victor Koren
Comparing GCM-Generated Land Surface Water Budgets Using a Simple Common Framework
Randall D. Koster, Paul A. Dirmeyer, P. C. D. Milly, and Gary L. Russell
Development and Application of Land Surface Models for Mesoscale Atmospheric Models:
Problems and Promises
Fei Chen, Roger A. Pielke Sr., and Kenneth Mitchell
Evaluation of NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis Water and Energy Budgets Using Macroscale Hydrologic Model Simulations
Edwin P. Maurer, Greg M. O'Donnell, Dennis P. Lettenmaier, and John O. Roads
Section 3: INTEGRATION OF OBSERVATIONS AND MODELING
The Effect of Sub-Grid Variability of Soil Moisture on the Simulation of Mesoscale Watershed Hydrology:
A Case Study From the Southern Great Plains 1997 Hydrology Experiment
Karen I . Mohr, James S. Famiglietti, and Aaron Boone
Assimilation of fAPAR and Surface Temperature Into a Land Surface and Vegetation Model
Wolfgang Knorr and Venkataraman Lakshmi
Experimental Design and Initial Results From the Mahurangi River Variability Experiment: MARVEX
Ross Woods, Roger Grayson, Andrew Western, Maurice Duncan, David Wilson, Roger Young, Richard Ibbitt, Roddy Henderson, and Tom McMahon
Integration of Land Observations and Modeling: Experiences and Strategies of a Large Scale Experiment
Richard G. Lawford
Hydrological Implications of the El Nifio-Southern Oscillation (ENSO):
Observations and Hydrologic Forecasting
Thomas C. Piechota, Francis H. S. Chiew, and John A. Dracup

Includes bibliographical references.