In situ network design for satellite soil moisture calibration and validation using the HydroBlocks hyperresolution land surface model

Xitian Cai1, Ming Pan2, Nathaniel W. Chaney3 and Eric F Wood1, (1)Princeton University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes (CW3E), Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, United States, (3)Duke University, Durham, United States