Derivation of Soil Moisture Patterns from a simple Soil Moisture Index

Karl Schneider1, Wolfgang Korres2, Tim G. Reichenau3 and Sabrina Esch3, (1)University of Cologne, Institute of Geography, Cologne, Germany, (2)Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde (BfG), Department M5 Geodesy and Remote Sensing, Koblenz, Germany, (3)University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany