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Overview

Aaron A. Berg is affiliated with the University of Guelph in Canada and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research focuses on various subfields including Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Soil Science.

Their main research topics cover Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing, Climate Change and Permafrost, Cryospheric Studies and Observations, Soil Geostatistics and Mapping, Precipitation Measurement and Analysis, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, and Remote Sensing in Agriculture.

Frequent co-authors in Aaron A. Berg's work include:

  • Andreas Colliander
  • Michael H. Cosh
  • Ben DeVries
  • Daniel D. Saurette
  • Alexandre Roy

Aaron A. Berg has published in several scientific venues with multiple contributions, including:

  • Remote Sensing
  • IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
  • Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some recent papers authored by or associated with Aaron A. Berg are:

  • Validation of Soil Moisture Data Products From the NASA SMAP Mission, 2021, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
  • Improved SMAP Dual-Channel Algorithm for the Retrieval of Soil Moisture, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
  • The Environmental Consequences of Climate-Driven Agricultural Frontiers, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Satellite-Observed Soil Moisture as an Indicator of Wildfire Risk, 2020, Remote Sensing
  • Summary and Synthesis of Changing Cold Regions Network (CCRN) Research in the Interior of Western Canada - Part 2: Future Change in Cryosphere, Vegetation, and Hydrology, 2021, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Best Publications

  • Upscaling sparse ground‐based soil moisture observations for the validation of coarse‐resolution satellite soil moisture products

    Wade T. Crow;Aaron A. Berg;Michael H. Cosh;Alexander Loew

  • Validation of SMAP surface soil moisture products with core validation sites

    A. Colliander;T.J. Jackson;R. Bindlish;S. Chan

  • Field observations of soil moisture variability across scales

    James S. Famiglietti;Dongryeol Ryu;Aaron A. Berg;Matthew Rodell

  • Assessment of the SMAP Passive Soil Moisture Product

    Steven K. Chan;Rajat Bindlish;Peggy E. O'Neill;Eni Njoku

  • Contribution of land surface initialization to subseasonal forecast skill: first results from a multi-model experiment.

    R. D. Koster;S. P.P. Mahanama;S. P.P. Mahanama;T.J. Yamada;T.J. Yamada;T.J. Yamada;Gianpaolo Balsamo

  • Development and assessment of the SMAP enhanced passive soil moisture product

    S. K. Chan;R. Bindlish;P. O'Neill;T. Jackson

  • The Second Phase of the Global Land–Atmosphere Coupling Experiment: Soil Moisture Contributions to Subseasonal Forecast Skill

    R. D. Koster;S. P. P. Mahanama;S. P. P. Mahanama;S. P. P. Mahanama;T. J. Yamada;T. J. Yamada;T. J. Yamada;Gianpaolo Balsamo

  • Assessment of the SMAP Level-4 surface and root-zone soil moisture product using in situ measurements

    Rolf H. Reichle;Gabrielle J. M. De Lannoy;Qing Liu;Joseph V. Ardizzone

  • Global Soil Moisture from Satellite Observations, Land Surface Models, and Ground Data: Implications for Data Assimilation

    Rolf H. Reichle;Randal D. Koster;Jiarui Dong;Aaron A. Berg

  • Globally important nitrous oxide emissions from croplands induced by freeze–thaw cycles

    Claudia Wagner-Riddle;Katelyn A. Congreves;Diego Abalos;Aaron A. Berg

  • The Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiment 2012 (SMAPVEX12): Prelaunch Calibration and Validation of the SMAP Soil Moisture Algorithms

    Heather McNairn;Thomas J. Jackson;Grant Wiseman;Stephane Belair

  • The SMAP and Copernicus Sentinel 1A/B microwave active-passive high resolution surface soil moisture product

    Narendra N. Das;Dara Entekhabi;R. Scott Dunbar;Mario J. Chaubell

  • Soil moisture retrieval over agricultural fields from multi-polarized and multi-angular RADARSAT-2 SAR data

    Imen Gherboudj;Ramata Magagi;Aaron A. Berg;Brenda Toth

  • Realistic Initialization of Land Surface States: Impacts on Subseasonal Forecast Skill

    Randal D. Koster;Max J. Suarez;Ping Liu;Urszula Jambor

  • Estimation of soil moisture using optical/thermal infrared remote sensing in the Canadian Prairies

    Parinaz Rahimzadeh-Bajgiran;Aaron A. Berg;Catherine Champagne;Kenji Omasa

  • Impact of bias correction to reanalysis products on simulations of North American soil moisture and hydrological fluxes

    Aaron A. Berg;James S. Famiglietti;Jeffrey P. Walker;Paul R. Houser

  • Tree ring evidence for limited direct CO2 fertilization of forests over the 20th century

    Ze'ev Gedalof;Aaron A. Berg

  • Evaluation of 10 Methods for Initializing a Land Surface Model

    M. Rodell;P. R. Houser;A. A. Berg;J. S. Famiglietti

  • Spatial distribution of soil moisture over 6 and 30 cm depth, Mahurangi river catchment, New Zealand

    David J. Wilson;Andrew W. Western;Rodger B. Grayson;Aaron A. Berg

  • Improved SMAP Dual-Channel Algorithm for the Retrieval of Soil Moisture

    Mario Julian Chaubell;Simon H. Yueh;R. Scott Dunbar;Andreas Colliander

  • Reply to comment by H. Vereecken et al. on "Field observations of soil moisture variability across scales"

    James S. Famiglietti;Dongryeol Ryu;Aaron A. Berg;Matthew Rodell

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael H. Cosh
Michael H. Cosh Agricultural Research Service
Andreas Colliander
Andreas Colliander California Institute of Technology
Todd G. Caldwell
Todd G. Caldwell United States Geological Survey
Thomas J. Jackson
Thomas J. Jackson Agricultural Research Service
Jeffrey P. Walker
Jeffrey P. Walker Monash University
Rajat Bindlish
Rajat Bindlish Goddard Space Flight Center
Heather McNairn
Heather McNairn Environment and Climate Change Canada
David D. Bosch
David D. Bosch Agricultural Research Service
José Martínez-Fernández
José Martínez-Fernández University of Salamanca
Peggy E. O'Neill
Peggy E. O'Neill Goddard Space Flight Center

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