MoistureMap: Australian Arid Zone and Murrumbidgee Airborne Experiments Christoph Rüdiger, Jeffrey Walker Mahdi Allahmoradi, Damian Barrett, Yann Kerr,

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MoistureMap: Australian Arid Zone and Murrumbidgee Airborne Experiments Christoph Rüdiger, Jeffrey Walker Mahdi Allahmoradi, Damian Barrett, Yann Kerr, Robert Gurney, John Le Marshall, Sandy Peischl, Ye Nan

Purpose and Objectives Cal/Val SMOS Preliminary Identification of Reference Sites Actual Cal/Val Experiments Model Validation Effective Temperature Radiative Transfer Model Land Surface Model

Field Sites Arid Zone Murrumbidgee

Field Sites Australian Arid Zone (10-14 November 2008)

Arid Zone – Wirrangula Hills Flight Lines and Surface Conditions

Arid Zone – Wirrangula Hills Airborne and Ground-based Observations Airborne High Resolution (50m) Low Resolution (1000m) Thermal Infrared Optical Ground-based Surface and Profile Soil Moisture Surface and Profile Temperature Gravimetric Samples Core Soil Samples Surface Roughness

Field Sites Australian Arid Zone

Arid Zone – Simpson Desert Flight Lines and Surface Conditions

Arid Zone – Simpson Desert Airborne and Ground-based Observations Airborne High Resolution (50m) Low Resolution (1000m) Thermal Infrared Optical Ground-based Surface and Profile Soil Moisture Surface and Profile Temperature Gravimetric Samples Core Soil Samples Surface Roughness

Field Sites Australian Arid Zone

Arid Zone – Lake Eyre

Airborne and Ground-based Observations Airborne High Resolution (50m) Low Resolution (1000m) Thermal Infrared Optical Ground-based Surface and Profile Soil Moisture Surface and Profile Temperature Gravimetric Samples Surface Roughness Shallow Core Samples

Ground Sampling Approach High-resolution Ground Sampling (50m)

Ground Sampling Approach Soil Moisture and Temperature Profiling

Ground Sampling Approach Soil Coring 50cm

Ground-based Measurements Soil Moisture Roaming Soil Moisture (0-5cm; Hydraprobes) Stationary Soil Moisture (0-6 and 25cm; ThetaProbes) Gravimetric Samples Soil Temperature Stationary Soil Temperature Profile Stationary Skin Surface Temperature Core Samples (up to 2-3m) Deep Temperature Deep Soil Moisture Soil Salinity Particle Size Distribution Surface Roughness

Field Sites Arid Zone Murrumbidgee

Murrumbidgee River Catchment Size 80,000km 2 Location S-E Australia Elevation m Vegetation Irrigated Pastures and Cultivated Fields Dry-land Agriculture Forests Alpine Regions

SMOS Cal/Val