Improving thermodynamic representation in permafrost modeling within the NASA Catchment Land Surface Model

Jing Tao1, Rolf H Reichle2, Randal D Koster2, Barton A Forman1 and Yuan Xue1, (1)University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, United States