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Mark S. Seyfried is affiliated with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States. Their research primarily spans environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with notable contributions in subfields such as atmospheric science, environmental engineering, water science and technology, global and planetary change, and ecology.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, including soil moisture and remote sensing, cryospheric studies and observations, climate change and permafrost, hydrology and watershed management studies, precipitation measurement and analysis, soil and unsaturated flow, and geophysical and geoelectrical methods.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Mark S. Seyfried include Kathleen A. Lohse, Michael H. Cosh, David D. Bosch, G. N. Flerchinger, and Patrick J. Starks.

The scientist has published multiple papers in various notable venues. Some recent papers include:

  • 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
  • Comparison of microwave remote sensing and land surface modeling for surface soil moisture climatology estimation, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Global scale error assessments of soil moisture estimates from microwave-based active and passive satellites and land surface models over forest and mixed irrigated/dryland agriculture regions, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Signatures of Hydrologic Function Across the Critical Zone Observatory Network, 2020, Water Resources Research

Among publication venues where Mark S. Seyfried has frequently contributed are the IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Remote Sensing of Environment, SSRN Electronic Journal, Scientific Reports, and CATENA.

Best Publications

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

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

  • Assessment of the SMAP Passive Soil Moisture Product

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

  • Validation of Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer Soil Moisture Products

    T J Jackson;M H Cosh;R Bindlish;P J Starks

  • Ecosystem resilience despite large-scale altered hydroclimatic conditions

    Guillermo E. Ponce Campos;M. Susan Moran;Alfredo Huete;Yongguang Zhang

  • Validation of Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) Soil Moisture Over Watershed Networks in the U.S.

    T. J. Jackson;R. Bindlish;M. H. Cosh;Tianjie Zhao

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

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

  • Scale and the Nature of Spatial Variability: Field Examples Having Implications for Hydrologic Modeling

    M. S. Seyfried;B. P. Wilcox

  • Soil moisture states, lateral flow, and streamflow generation in a semi-arid, snowmelt-driven catchment

    James P. McNamara;David Chandler;Mark Seyfried;Shiva Achet

  • 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

  • Measurement of soil water content with a 50-MHz soil dielectric sensor

    Mark S. Seyfried;Mark D. Murdock

  • Dielectric Loss and Calibration of the Hydra Probe Soil Water Sensor

    M. S. Seyfried;L. E. Grant;E. Du;K. Humes

  • Solute Transport in Undisturbed Columns of an Aggregated Tropical Soil: Preferential Flow Effects 1

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  • Applications and Research Using Remote Sensing for Rangeland Management

    E. Raymond Hunt;James H. Everitt;Jerry C. Ritchie;M. Susan Moran

  • ECOHYDROLOGICAL CONTROL OF DEEP DRAINAGE IN ARID AND SEMIARID REGIONS

    M.S. Seyfried;S. Schwinning;Michelle Ann Walvoord;W. T. Pockman

  • Storage as a Metric of Catchment Comparison

    James P. McNamara;Doerthe Tetzlaff;Kevin Bishop;Christopher Soulsby

  • Response of a new soil water sensor to variable soil, water content, and temperature

    M.S. Seyfried;M.D. Murdock

  • Long‐term snow, climate, and streamflow trends at the Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed, Owyhee Mountains, Idaho, United States

    A. Nayak;D. Marks;D. G. Chandler;M. Seyfried

  • Application of Triple Collocation in Ground-Based Validation of Soil Moisture Active/Passive (SMAP) Level 2 Data Products

    Fan Chen;Wade T. Crow;Andreas Colliander;Michael H. Cosh

  • The two water worlds hypothesis: Addressing multiple working hypotheses and proposing a way forward

    Z. Carter Berry;Jaivime Evaristo;Georgianne Moore;María Poca

  • Geophysical imaging of watershed subsurface patterns and prediction of soil texture and water holding capacity

    H. Abdu;D. A. Robinson;M. Seyfried;Scott B. Jones

  • Simulated Soil Water Storage Effects on Streamflow Generation in a Mountainous Snowmelt Environment, Idaho, USA

    M. S. Seyfried;L. E. Grant;D. Marks;A. Winstral

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

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerald N. Flerchinger
Gerald N. Flerchinger Agricultural Research Service
Kathleen A. Lohse
Kathleen A. Lohse Idaho State University
Michael H. Cosh
Michael H. Cosh Agricultural Research Service
David D. Bosch
David D. Bosch Agricultural Research Service
Danny Marks
Danny Marks Agricultural Research Service
John H. Prueger
John H. Prueger Agricultural Research Service
Thomas J. Jackson
Thomas J. Jackson Agricultural Research Service
Aaron A. Berg
Aaron A. Berg University of Guelph
Rajat Bindlish
Rajat Bindlish Goddard Space Flight Center
José Martínez-Fernández
José Martínez-Fernández University of Salamanca

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