Global ecosystem iso/anisohydry estimates based on QuikSCAT backscatter and AMSR-E VOD

Data file:
1. fig_1_quikscat_isohydricity.nc
The QuikSCAT backscatter iso/anisohydry estimates at 0.05 degree, including both V- and H-polarizations.
2. fig_1_vod_isohydricity.nc
The AMSR-E VOD (UMT algorithm) iso/anisohydry estimates at 0.25 degree.

3. quikscat_vod_isohydricity_1deg.ncThe QuikSCAT and AMSR-E VOD (UMT algorithm) iso/anisohydry estimates at 1 degree

4. quikscat_vod_isohydricity_range_1deg.nc
Confidence interval range (95% by t-test) of the QuikSCAT and AMSR-E VOD (UMT algorithm) iso/anisohydry estimates at 1 degree.

5. vod_konings_isohydricity_1deg.ncThe AMSR-E VOD (LPRM algorithm) iso/anisohydry estimates at 1 degree using data from Konings and Gentine 2017

Find more details in Yan Li, Kaiyu Guan, Pierre Gentine, Alexandra G. Konings, Frederick C. Meinzer, John S. Kimball, Xiangtao Xu, William R. L. Anderegg, Nate G. McDowell, Jordi Martínez-Vilalta, David G. Long, Stephen P. Good. Estimating global ecosystem iso/anisohydry using active and passive microwave satellite data, Journal of Geophysical Research, Biogeosciences, 2017.