Improving Observations of Vegetation Water Content and Stress in the Western United States Using Integrated Microwave Remote Sensing and Dynamic Vegetation Modeling

Charles John Devine1, Andrew Feldman2, William K Smith3, David Joseph Moore3 and Benjamin Poulter4, (1)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (3)University of Arizona, School of Natural Resources and the Environment, Tucson, United States, (4)NASA GSFC, Biospheric Science, Greenbelt, MD, United States