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Object User Interface (OUI): An Environmental Resource Modeling Framework
 Entry ID: USGS_OUI

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Summary
Abstract: The Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer - Earth Observing System (AMSR-E) instrument on the NASA Earth Observing System (EOS) Aqua satellite provides global passive microwave measurements of terrestrial, oceanic, and atmospheric variables for the investigation of water and energy cycles. Soil moisture and other land surface variables are key variables in understanding land surface hydrology and ... View entire text
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Description: Download the Object User Interface (OUI) software.

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Description: User manual for the Object User Interface (OUI).
Service Citation
Title: Object User Interface (OUI): An Environmental Resource Modeling Framework
Release_Date: 2011-04-18
Provider: U.S. Geological Survey
Edition: 2.0.1
URL: http://wwwbrr.cr.usgs.gov/projects/SW_MoWS/OUI.html
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES Parameter Definition
AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Use Constraints Information and software is provided here with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be correct or complete and conclusions drawn from such information are the sole responsibility of the user.

Any use of trade, product, or firm names in this publication is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. For further information, please see the standard USGS Disclaimer at http://www.usgs.gov/laws/disclaimer.html.
Ancillary Keywords
Models
Modeling
Environmental Modeling
Maps

Service Provider
DOI/USGS/GD/CR/BRR > Branch of Regional Research, Central Region, Geology Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://wwwbrr.cr.usgs.gov/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: SCOTT MCFARLANE
Email: simcfarl at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
Box 25046 Denver Fed. Ctr.
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
SCOTT MCFARLANE
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: simcfarl at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
Box 25046 Denver Fed. Ctr.
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Conway, D. 2002. Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer - EOS Quality Assurance Plan. Huntsville, AL: Global Hydrology and Climate Center.

Njoku, Eni G, T. Chan, W. Crosson, and A. Limaye. 2004. Evaluation of the AMSR-E Data Calibration Over Land. Italian Journal of Remote Sensing 29 (4): 19 - 37.

Njoku, Eni G., T. L. Jackson, V. Lakshmi, T. Chan, and S.V. Nghiem. 2003. Soil Moisture ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2011-11-28
SERF Last Revision Date: 2013-01-03
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