Water storage capacities in the unsaturated root-zone: a key to estimate root-zone soil moisture from remotely-sensed near-surface soil moisture
Laurene Bouaziz1,2, Susan C Steele-Dunne2, Jaap Schellekens3, Albrecht Weerts4,5, Jasper Stam6, Eric Sprokkereef6, Hessel Winsemius1,2, Hubert H G Savenije2 and Markus Hrachowitz2, (1)Deltares, Delft, Netherlands, (2)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands, (3)VanderSat, Haarlem, Netherlands, (4)Deltares, Operational Water Management, Delft, Netherlands, (5)Wageningen University and Research, Hydrology and Quantitative Water Management Group, Wageningen, Netherlands, (6)Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Lelystad, Netherlands