Recent advances associated with large scale field experiments in hydrology

William P. Kustas

USDA-ARS, Hydrology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland

• Introduction
• Lessons Learned from the Field
  • Duration of Field Experiments
    • Ground-Truth Data.
• Observational and Modeling Results from Large Scale Field Experiments
  • Results at the Meso- and GCM-scale
  • Results at the Subwatershed Scale.
• Potential Of Recent Experiments For Advancing Hydrology
• Concluding Remarks
• References