Publications

An up-to-date list of my publications is available on Google Scholar

Refereed

*former or current group members

Champagne, C., J. White*, A. Berg, S Bélair, M. Carrera. 2019. Impact of soil moisture data characteristics on the sensitivity to crop yields under drought and excess moisture conditions. Remote Sensing.  11, 372; doi:10.3390/rs11040372.

Pawlick, A.A, C. Wagner-Riddle, G.W. Parkin and A.A. Berg. Assessment of nitrification and urease inhibitors on nitrate leaching in corn (Zea Mays L.). Canadian Journal of Soil Science. In Press. https://doi.org/10.1139/CJSS-2018-0110

White*, J., A.A. Berg, C. Champagne, J. Warland, Y. Zhang. 2019. Canola yield sensitivity to climate indicators and passive microwave-derived soil moisture estimates in Saskatchewan, Canada. Agriculture and Forest Meteorology. 268, 354-362. 10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.01.004

Zwieback*, S., A.A. Berg. Fine-scale SAR soil moisture estimation in the subarctic tundra. IEEE Transactions of Geoscience and Remote Sensing.  In press 10.1109/TGRS.2019.2893908.

Zwieback*, S.,  S. Westermann, M. Langer, J. Boike, P. Marsh, A. Berg. Improving permafrost modeling by assimilating remotely sensed soil moisture data. Water Resources ResearchIn Press  2019.  10.1029/2018WR023247

Bhuiyan, HAKM, H. McNairn, J. Powers, M. Friesen, A. Pacheco, T.J. Jackson, M.H. Cosh, A. Colliander, A. Berg, T. Rowlandson*, P. Bullock, R. Magagi. Assessing SMAP Soil Moisture Scaling and Retrieval in the Carman (Canada) Study Site. Vadose Zone Journal. In press. 10.2136/vzj2018.07.0132

Chabot*, M., J. Lindsay, T. Rowlandson*, A.A. Berg. Comparing the use of terrestrial LiDAR scanners and pin profilers for deriving agricultural roughness statistics. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing.  Accepted 2018.

Ambadan-Thomas*, J., A.A. Berg, W.J. Merryfield, W-S Lee. 2018. Influence of snowmelt on soil moisture and on near surface air temperature during winter-spring transition season. Climate Dynamics. 51(4), 1295-1309.

Bindlish, R., M Cosh, T. Jackson, T. Koike, S. Chan, A. Berg, D. Bosch, T. Caldwell, C. Holifield, H. McNarin, J. Marinez-Fernanez, J. Prueger, T. Rowlandson*, M. Seyfried, P. Starks, M. Thibeault, R. van der Veld, J. Walker.  2018. GCOM-W AMSR2 Soil Moisture Product Validation Using Core Validation Sites. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. 11(1), 209-219. 

Capmourteres, V., J. Adams*, A. Berg, E. Fraser, C. Swanton, M. Anand. 2018. Precision conservation meets precision agriculture: a case study from southern Ontario.  Agricultural Systems. 167, 176-185. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2018.09.011

Carpino* O., A.A. Berg, W. Quinton, and J. Adams. 2018. Climate change and permafrost thaw-induced boreal forest loss in northwestern Canada. Environmental Research Letters. 13(8), 084018. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aad74e

Chan S.K., R. Bindlish , P. O’Neill, T. Jackson, E. Njoku, S. Dunbar, J. Chaubell, J. Piepmeier, S. Yueh, D. Entekhabi, A. Colliander, F. Chen, M.H. Cosh, T. Caldwell, J. Walker, A. Berg, H. McNairn, M. Thibeault, J. Martínez-Fernández, F. Uldall, M. Seyfried, D. Bosch, P. Starks, C. Holifield Collins, J. Prueger, R. van der Velde, J. Asanuma, M. Palecki, E.E. Small, M. Zreda, J. Calvet, W.T. Crow, Y. Kerr. 2018. Development and assessment of the SMAP enhanced passive soil moisture product.  Remote Sensing of Environment. 204, 931-941. 10.1016/j.rse.2017.08.025.

Colliander, A., T.J. Jackson, S.K. Chan, P. O’Neill, R. Bindlish, M.H. Cosh, T. Caldwell, J.P. Walker, A. Berg, H. McNairn, M. Thibeault, J. Martínez-Fernández, K.H. Jensen, J. Asanuma, M.S. Seyfried, D.D. Bosch, P.J. Starks, C. Holifield Collins, J.H. Prueger, Z. Su, E. Lopez-Baeza, S.H. Yueh.  2018. An assessment of the differences between spatial resolution and grid size for the SMAP enhanced soil moisture product over homogeneous sites. Remote Sensing of Environment. 207. 65-70. doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.006

Das, N.N., D. Entekhabi, R.S. Dunbar, A. Colliander, F. Chen, W. Crow, T.J. Jackson, A. Berg, D.D. Bosh, T. Caldwell, M.H. Cosh, C.H Collins, E. Lopez-Baeza, M. Moghaddam, T. Rowlandson, P. J. Starks, M. Thibeault, J.P. Walker, X. Wu, P.E. O’Neill, S. Yueh, E.G. Njoku.  2018. The SMAP mission combined active-passive soil moisture product at 9 km and 3 km spatial resolutions.  Remote Sensing of Environment. 211. 204-217.

Kushner, P.J., L.R. Mudryk, W. Merryfield, J.T. Ambadan*, A. Dirkson, F. Laliberté, M. Sigmond, R. Sospreda-Alfonso, C.C. Bajish, A. Berg, A. Bichet, C. P. Dersken, S.J. Déry, G. Flato, C.G. Fletcher, J.C. Fyfe, N. Gillett, C. Haas, S. Howell, K. McCusker, C. Thackeray, B. Tremblay, F.W. Zwiers. 2018.  Survey of Snow, Sea Ice, and Related Climate Processes in Canada’s Earth System Models and Climate Prediction Systems. The Cryosphere. 12(4). 1137-1156. https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1137-2018

Laamrani*, A.; Pardo Lara*, R.; Berg, A.A.; Branson, D.; Joosse, P. Using a Mobile Device “App” and Proximal Remote Sensing Technologies to Assess Soil Cover Fractions on Agricultural Fields. Sensors 2018, 18(3), 708.

Lyu, H., K.A. McColl, X. Li, C. Derksen, A. Berg, T.A. Back, E. Euskirchen, M. Loranty, J. Pulliainen, T. Rowlandson*, A. Roy, A. Royer, A. Langlois, J. Stephens, H. Lu, D. Entekhabi. 2018. Validation of the SMAP freeze/thaw product using categorical triple location. Remote Sensing of Environment. 205, 329-337.

Rowlandson*, T., A.A. Berg, P.R. Bullock, K. Hanis, E.R. Ojo, M.H. Cosh, J. Powers, H. McNairn. 2018. Temporal transferability of soil calibration equations. Journal of Hydrology.  556, 349-358. 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2017.11.023

Rowlandson*, T.L., A.A. Berg, A. Roy, E. Kim, R. Pardo Lara*, J. Powers, K. Lewis, P. Houser, K. McDonald, P. Toose, A. Wu, E. De Marco, C. Derksen, J. Entin, A. Colliander, X. Xu, A. Mavrovic.  Capturing Agricultural Soil Freeze/Thaw State through Remote Sensing and Ground Observations: A Soil Freeze/Thaw Validation Campaign. Remote Sensing of Environment. 211, 59-70.

Roy A, M. Leduc-Leballeur, G. Picard, A. Royer, P. Toose, C. Derksen, J. Lemmetyinen, A. Berg, T. Rowlandson*, M. Schwank. 2018. Modelling the L-band snow-covered surface emission in a winter Canadian prairie environment. Remote Sensing. 10, 1451. doi:10.3390/rs10091451

Warren*, R.K., C. Pappas, M. Helbig, L. Chasmer, R. Patankar, A.A. Berg, J. Baltzer, W. Quinton, O. Sonnentag. 2018. Minor contribution of black spruce transpiration to evapotranspiration in boreal permafrost peatlands. Ecohydrology. 11:e1975. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1975

Williamson*, M., J.R. Adams*, A.A. Berg, C. Derksen, P. Toose, A. Walker. 2018. The detection of soil freeze/thaw using soil moisture probes: Implications for remote sensing validation networks. Hydrology Research. 49(1), 1-16. 10.2166/nh.2017.183

Williamson*, M, T.R. Rowlandson*, A.A. Berg, A. Roy, P. Toose, C. Derksen, L. Arnold, E. Tetlock. 2018. L-band radiometry freeze/thaw validation using air temperature and ground measurements. Remote Sensing Letters. 9(4), 403-410.

Zwieback*, S., Colliander, A., Cosh, M. H., Martínez-Fernández, J., McNairn, H., Starks, P. J., Thibeault, M., and Berg, A.  2018. Estimating time-dependent vegetation biases in the SMAP soil moisture product, Hydrology and Earth System Science. 22, 4473-4489.

Chapters in Books

Alavi, N., J. Warland, and A.A. Berg. 2009. Assimilation of soil moisture and temperature data into land surface models: a survey. Chapter to Springer book on “Data Assimilation for Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Hydrologic Applications” Edited by Seon Ki Park.