Improving the Representation of Soil Moisture Dynamics in Land Surface Models

Yuanhao Fang1,2, Yuanyuan Zha3, Jicai Zeng1, Bo Guo1 and Guo-Yue Niu1, (1)University of Arizona, Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)Hohai University, Nanjing, China, (3)Wuhan University, School of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering, Wuhan, China