Remote Sensing Observations of Snow and Soil Moisture for Snowmelt Flood Predictions in the Red River of the North Basin

Samuel E Tuttle1,2, Jennifer M Jacobs3, Carrie Vuyovich4, Eunsang Cho5, Pedro J Restrepo6, Xinhua Jia7, Michael H Cosh8, Michael M Deweese6, Brian Connelly6 and Steve Buan9, (1)Boston University, Boston, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (3)University of New Hampshire, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space; Civil and Environmental Engineering, Durham, United States, (4)University of New Hampshire, Hanover, United States, (5)University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States, (6)NOAA Natioal Weather Service, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (7)North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, United States, (8)USDA-ARS, Beltsville, United States, (9)NOAA/NWS/North Central River Forecast Center, Chanhassen, MN, United States