Effect of unrepresented heterogeneity in soil hydrology on prediction uncertainties and parameter estimation using data assimilation

Hannes H Bauser1,2, Lukas Riedel2,3, Daniel Berg2,3, Peter A A Troch1,4 and Kurt Roth2,5, (1)University of Arizona, Biosphere 2, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)Heidelberg University, Institute of Environmental Physics, Heidelberg, Germany, (3)Heidelberg University, HGS MathComp, Heidelberg, Germany, (4)University of Arizona, Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (5)Heidelberg University, Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing, Heidelberg, Germany