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Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory (614)

Profile for Manfred Owe

Title: Physical Scientist
Affiliation: NASA, Emeritus
Contact: E-mail
Office Phone: 301-614-5783
Fax: 301-614-5808

Selected Publications

Holmes H., T.R., M. Owe, R.A. M. De Jeu, and H. Kooi (2008). Estimating the soil temperature profile from a single depth observation: A simple empirical heatflow solution. Water Resources Res., 44(W02412), 11 pp
10.1029/2007WR005994

Owe, M., R. de Jeu, and T. Holmes (2008). Multisensor historical climatology of satellite-derived global land surface moisture. J. Geophys. Res., 113(F01002), 17 pp
10.1029/2007JF000769

Jasinski, M., T.J. Jackson, M. Owe, and B.A. Cosgrove (2007). Soil Moisture: A Critical Underlying Role. In M.D. King, C.L. Parkinson, K.C. Partington, and R.G. Williams (Ed.), Our Changing Planet: The View From Space (124-128). Cambridge Univ. Press

Liu, Y., R.A. M. de Jeu, A.I.M. J. van Dijk, and M. Owe (2007). TRMM-TMI satellite observed soil moisture and vegetation density (1998—2005) show strong connection with El Niño in eastern Australia. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34(L15401), 5 pp

Reichle, R.H., R.D. Koster, P. Liu, S.P. Mahanama, E.G. Njoku, and M. Owe (2007). Comparison and assimilation of global soil moisture retrievals from the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for the Earth Observing System (AMSR-E) and the Scanning Multicannel Microwave Radiometer (SMMR). J. Geophys. Res., 112(D09108), 14 pp

De Jeu, R., B. Heusinkveld, H. Vugts, T. Holmes, and M. Owe (2004). Remote Sensing Techniques to Measure Dew: The Detection of Canopy Water with an L-Band Passive Microwave Radiometer and a Spectral Reflectance Sensor. Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng., 5568, 225-235

Owe, M., T.R. H. Holmes, and R.A. M. de Jeu (2004). Spatial distributions of global soil moisture retrievals from satellite microwave observations. Proc. SPIE Int. Soc. Opt. Eng., 5568, 171-178

Owe, M. (2002). Recent developments in satellite microwave remote sensing of soil moisture. Recent Res. Devel. Geophys., 4, 105-117

Owe, M., and R.A. M. de Jeu (2002). Recent advances in microwave sensing of soil Moisture. In M. Owe and G. D.Urso (Ed.), Remote Sensing for Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Hydrology III (117-121). Toulouse, France: Proc. SPIE

Owe, M., and G.D. Urso (2002). Remote Sensing for Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Hydrology III. Proc. SPIE, 4542, 1-296

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