Soil-Climate Data and Soil Moisture Temperature Model Development Proposal

Project ID: 68-3A75-4-101-06

Federal Agency: Natural Resources Conservation Service

Partner Institution: Oregon State University

Fiscal Year: 2005

Initial Funding: $203,121

Total Funding: $397,370

Project Type: Research

Project Disciplines: Physical

Principal Investigator: Taylor, George H.

Agreement Technical Representative: Schaefer, Garry

Abstract: The project makes use of SCAN (Soil Climate Analysis Network) data to create GIS-compatible data files digital maps. The information obtained will be used to create state and national maps of soil moisture similar to the PRISM climate maps.