Ponce Campos, G., Moran, M.S., Huete, A., Zhang, Y., Bresloff, C., Huxman, T., Bosch, D.D., Buda, A.R., Gunter, S.A., Kitchen, S., Mcnab, W., Mcclaran, M., Morgan, J.A., Peters, D.C., Sadler, E.J., Seyfried, M.S., Starks, P.J., Montoya, A.D., Heartsill Scalley, T., Eamus, D. 2012. Response of Cross-biome Productivity to the Early 21st Century Drought. [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. December 3 - 7,2012.
Nearing, G.S., Crow, W.T., Thorp, K.R., Moran, M.S., Reichle, R., Gupta, H.V. 2012. Assimilating remote sensing observations of leaf area index and soil moisture for wheat yield estimates: An observing system simulation experiment. Water Resources Research. 48, W05525, doi:10.102912011WR011420.
Moran, M.S., Alonso, L., Moreno, J., Cendrero Mateo, M., De La Cruz, F., Montoro, A. 2012. A radarsat-2 quad-polarized time series for monitoring crop and soil conditions in Barrax, Spain. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 50(4): 1057-1070. DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2011.2166080.
Jackson, T.J., Bindlish, R., Cosh, M.H., Zhao, T., Starks, P.J., Bosch, D.D., Moran, M.S., Seyfried, M.S., Kerr, Y., Leroux, D., Goodrich, D.C. 2012. SMOS validation of soil moisture and ocen salinity (SMOS) soil moisture over watershed networks in the U.S. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 50:1530-1543.
Ponce, G., Moran, M.S., Huete, A., Bresloff, C., Huxman, T., Bosch, D.D., Bradford, J., Buda, A.R., Gunter, S.A., Mcnab, H., Mcclaran, M., Peters, D.C., Sadler, E.J., Seyfried, M.S., Starks, P.J., Sutherland Montoya, D., Heartsill, T. 2011. Convergence of Dynamic Vegetation Net Productivity Responses to Precipitation Variability from 10 Years of MODIS EVI. ISRSE 2011, 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, 10-15 April 2011.
Ponce, G., Bresloff, C., Huete, S., Moran, M.S., Huxman, T., Bosch, D.D., Bradford, J., Buda, A.R., Gunter, S.A., Mcnab, H., Mcclaran, M., Peters, D.C., Sadler, E.J., Seyfried, M.S., Starks, P.J., Sutherland Montoya, D. 2010. MODIS EVI as a Surrogate for Net Primary Production across Precipitation Regimes. Research Insights in Semiarid Ecosystems Symposium. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ., October 2, 2010.
Sugg, Z., Moran, M.S., Scott, C., Van Leeuwen, W., Hamerlynck, E.P. 2010. Aerial photo classification for monitoring the spread of Eragrostis lehmanniana in a semiarid Arizona grassland. Research Insights in Semiarid Ecosystems Symposium. University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ., October 2, 2010.
Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S., Huxman, T.E. 2010. Inter - and under- canopy soil water, leaf-level and whole-plant gas exchange of a semiarid perennial C4 grass. Oecologia. 165: 17-29.
Moran, M.S., O'Neill, P., Entekhabi, D., Njoku, E., Kellogg, K. 2010. Fostering appications opportunities for the NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP)Mission. Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 25, 2010, Honolulu, HI. pp. 2571-2574.
Alonso, L., Moreno, J., Moran, M.S., De La Cruz, F. 2010. PRELIMINARY RESULTS FROM THE AgriSAR2009 CAMPAIGN FOR IRRIGATED AND NON-IRRIGATED CROPS IN BARRAX SPAIN. [abstract].Third International Symposium Recent Advances in Quantitative Remote Sensing (RAQRS). September 27 - October 1, 2010. Valencia, Spain.
Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S., Keefer, T.O., Huxman, T.E. 2010. Growing season ecosystem and leaf-level gas exchange of an exotic and native semiarid bunchgrass. Oecologia. 163:561–570.
Bresloff, C., Moran, M.S., Huete, A., Huxman, T., Bosch, D.D., Bradford, Buda, A.R., Gunter, S.A., Mcnab, H., Mcclaran, M., Peters, D.C., Sadler, E.J., Seyfried, M.S., Sutherland Montoya, D. 2009. MODIS EVI as a Proxy for Net Primary Production across Precipitation Regimes. [abstract]. Amer. Geophysic Union Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA. 14-18 December 2009.
Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Keefer, T.O., Emmerich, W.E., Hernandez, M., Nearing, G.S., Paige, G.B., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2009. Partitioning evapotranspiration in semiarid grassland and shrubland ecosystems using time series of soil surface temperature. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 149:59-72.
Moran, M.S., Hutchinson, B., Marsh, S., Mcclaran, M., Olsson, A. 2009. Archiving and Distributing Three Long-Term Interconnected Geospatial Data Sets. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 47(1): 59-71.
Verhoest Niko, E.C., Lievens, H., Wagner, W., Alverez-Mozos, J., Moran, M.S., Mattia, F. 2008. On the soil roughness parameterization problem in soil moisture retrieval of bare surfaces from Synthetic Aperture Radar. Sensors. 2008. 8:4213-4248. DOI: 10.3390/s8074213.
Moran, M.S., Peters, D.C., Mcclaran, M., Nichols, M.H., Adams, M. 2008. Long-term data collection at USDA experimental sites for studies of ecohydrology (abstract). 28th Conference on Agriculture and Forest Meteorology, 28 April - 2 May, Orlando, FL. 1955 . Agriculture and Forest Meterology.
Moran, M.S., Keefer, T.O., Paige, G.B., Scott, R.L., Emmerich, W.E., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2008. Partitioning evapotranspiration using diurnal surface temperature variation. 6th Conference on Research and Resources Mgmt. in the Southwestern Desert - Borders, Boundaries and Time Scales, 2-5 May 2006, Tucson, Az., Proc. Published by USGS Sonoran Desert Research Station. 3 p.
Holifield Collins, C.D., Emmerich, W.E., Moran, M.S., Hernandez, M., Scott, R.L., Bryant, R., King, D., Verdugo, C.L. 2008. A remote sensing approach for estimating distributed daily net carbon dioxide flux in semiarid grasslands. Water Resources Research, Vol. 44, W05S17, doi:10.1029/2006WR005699.
Finke, T., Moran, M.S., Yool, S., Kennedy, J. 2008. Object-Oriented Classification to Map Impervious Surfaces for Hydrologic Models. Conference of Association of American Geographers, April 15th – 19th in Boston, MA.
Peters-Lidard, C.D., Mocko, D.M., Garcia, M., Santanello Jr., J., Tischler, M., Moran, M.S., Wu, Y. 2008. Role of precipitation uncertainty in the estimation of hydrologic soil properties using remotely sensed soil moisture in a semi-arid environment. Water Resources Research, Vol. 44, W05S18, doi:10.1029/2007WR005884.
Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Keefer, T.O., Emmerich, W.E., Hernandez, M., Paige, G.B., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2007. Evaporation and transpiration in semiarid grass- and shrub-dominated ecosystems during the North American monsoon in southeast Arizona. American Geophysical Union Meeting, Dec. 10-14, San Francisco, CA. {abstract}.
Mcguire, R.R., Glenn, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S. 2007. Native Trees and Salt Cedar: Quantifying Transpiration at Intermittent and Perennial Streamflows on the San Pedro River. American Geophysical Union Meeting, Dec. 10-14, San Francisco, CA. {abstract}.
Thoma, D., Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Rahman, M., Holifield Collins, C.D., Keefer, T.O., Noriega, R., Osman, I., Skirvin, S., Tischler, M., Bosch, D.D., Starks, P.J., Peters-Lidard, C. 2008. Appropriate scale of soil moisture retrieval from high-resolution radar imagery for bare and minimally vegetated soils. Remote Sensing of Environment. 112:403-414.
Moran, M.S., Emmerich, W.E., Goodrich, D.C., Heilman, P., Holifield Collins, C.D., Keefer, T.O., Nearing, M.A., Nichols, M.H., Renard, K.G., Scott, R.L., Smith, J.R., Stone, J.J., Unkrich, C.L., Wong, J.K. 2008. Preface to special section on Fifty Years of Research and Data Collection: U.S. Department of Agriculture Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed. Water Resources Research, Vol. 44, W05S01, doi:10.1029/2007WR006083.
Finke, T., Moran, M.S., Yool, S., Kennedy, J. 2007. Estimating an overall infiltration value in an urbanized watershed using high-resolution satellite images and ground measurements. 2007 Regional Water Symposium, 29 Aug. - 1 Sept., Tucson, AZ. (abstract}.
Mcguire, R.R., Scott, R.L., Glenn, E.P., Moran, M.S. 2007. Native versus non-native tree competition for water resources along an intermittent reach of the San Pedro River, Arizona. 2007 Regional Water Symposium, 29 Aug. - 1 Sept., Tucson, AZ. {abstract}.
Rahman, M.M., Moran, M.S., Thoma, D., Bryant, R., Sano, E.E., Holifield Collins, C.D., Skirvin, S.M., Kerschner, C., Orr, B. 2007. A derivation of roughness correlation length for parameterizing radar backscatter models. International J. of Remote Sensing. 1-18.
Cosh, M.H., Jackson, T.J., Moran, M.S., Bindlish, R. 2008. Temporal persistence and stability of surface soil moisture in a semi-arid watershed. Remote Sensing of Environment. 112:304-313.
Houberg, R., Henrik, S., Emmerich, W.E., Moran, M.S. 2007. Inferences of all-sky solar irradiance using Terra and Agua MODIS satellite data. International J. of Remote Sensing. 28(20): 4509-4535.
Tischler, M., Garcia, M., Peters-Lidard, C., Moran, M.S., Miller, S., Thoma, D., Kumar, S., Geiger, J. 2007. A GIS framework for surface-layer soil moisture estimation combining satellite radar measurements and land surface modeling with soil physical property estimation. J. of Environmental Modeling and Software 22:891-898.
Cosh, M.H., Jackson, T.J., Moran, M.S., Bindlish, R. 2006. Surface soil moisture temporal persistence and stability in semi-arid watershed. In: Proceedings of the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 31-August 31, 2006, Denver, Colorado. p. 1724-1727.
Cosh, M.H., Jackson, T.J., Moran, M.S., Bindlish, R., Mladenova, I. 2006. Scaling surface soil moisture in the Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed [abstract]. 2006 American Geophysical Union Spring Meeting. Abstract H43B-04.
Gonzalez-Dugo, M., Moran, M.S., Mateos, L., Bryant, R. 2006. Canopy temperature variability as an indicator of crop water stress severity. J. Irrig. Sci. 24:233-240.
Thoma, D., Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Rahman, M.M., Holifield Collins, C.D., Skirvin, S.M., Sano, E.E., Slocum, K. 2005. Comparison of four models for determining surface soil moisture from c-band radar imagery. Water Resources Research 42(1): 1-12.
Moran, M.S., Mcelroy, S., Watts, J.M., Peters Lidard, C.D. 2006. Radar remote sensing for estimation of surface soil moisture at the watershed scale. Chapter 7 In: Modeling and Remote Sensing Applied in Agriculture (US and Mexico), Eds. C.W. Richardson, A.S. Baez-Gonzalez and M.Tiscareno. INIFAP Publ. Aquascalientes, Mexico. p. 91-106.
Skirvin, S.M., Moran, M.S. 2005. Application of geospatial modeling and remotely sensed data for rangeland studies. Proc. 57 Annual Meeting of the Soc. for Range Manage., Jan. 23-30, Salt Lake City, UT, Oral Presentation.
Moran, M.S., Zarco-Tejada, P., Clarke, T.R. 2005. Crop water stress detection using remote sensing. Encyclopedia of Water Sci., Dr. Jay H. Lehr (ed.), John Wiley and Sons Pub., 12 p.
Thoma, D., Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Rahman, M., Holifield Collins, C.D., Skirvin, S.M. 2004. Comparison of two methods for extracting surface soil moisture from c-band radar imagery.Proc. Internat'l. Geosci. and Rem. Sens. Sym., Sept. 20-24, Anchorage, AK, 4 p.
Moran, M.S., Watts, J.M., Peters-Lidard, C.D., McElroy S.A. 2004. Estimating soil moisture at the watershed scale with satellite-based radar and land surface models. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 30(5): 805-826.
Moran, M.S., Thoma, D., Hernandez, M., Heilman, P., Stone, J.J., Starks, P.J., Arnold, J.G., Kiniry, J.R., Richardson, C.W., Rango, A., Herrick, J.E., Peters, D.C., Havstad, K.M. 2004. Rangeland monitoring and prediction at ranch to regional scales. Proceedings Society for Range Management Meeting, Jan. 23-30, 2004. Salt Lake City, UT. p. 1.
Skirvin, S.M., Moran, M.S. 2003. Rangeland ecological and physical modeling in a spatial context. Proceedings First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Oct. 27-30, 2003, Benson, AZ. pp.451-454.
Bryant, R., Thoma, D., Moran, M.S., Holifield, C.D., Goodrich, D.C., Keefer, T.O., Paige, G., Williamd, D., Skirvin, S.M. 2003. Evaluation of hyperspectral, infrared temperature and radar measurements for monitoring surface soil moisture. Proceedings First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Oct. 27-30, 2003, Benson, AZ., pp. 528-533.
Holifield, C.D., Emmerich, W.E., Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Verdugo, C.L. 2003. Estimating regional daytime net carbon dioxide flux using remotely sensed instantaneous measurements. Proceedings First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Oct. 27-30, 2003, Benson, AZ., pp. 517-521.
Moran, M.S. 2004. Thermal responses as indicators of biophysical system health and integrity. Chapter 8. In: Quattrochi, D.A., Luvall, J.C., editors. Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing in Land Surface Properties. Wash. DC: CRC Press. p. 257-282.
Kustas, W.P., Hatfield, J.L., Jackson, T.J., Moran, Mary, S., Rango, A., Ritchie, J., Schmugge, T.J., Rawls, W.J. 2002. Watershed scale remote sensing research in Hydrometeorology [abstract]. In: Proceedings of First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watershed, October 27-30, 2003, Benson, Arizona.
Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Holifield Collins, C.D., Mcelroy, S. 2003. A refined empirical line approach for retrieving surface reflectance from EO-1 ali images. Rem. Sens. Env. 78:71-82.
Bryant, R., Moran, M.S. 2002. Data continuity of landsat-4 tm, landsat-5 tm, landsat-7 tm, landsat-7etm, and eo-1 advanced aland imager (ali) sensors. Proc. IEEE IGARSS Annual Conf., Toronto Canada, June 24-28, 2002, 3 p.
Holifield, C.D., Mcelroy, S., Moran, M.S., Bryant, R., Miura, T., Gao, X., Huete, A. 2002. Temporal and spatial changes in grassland transpiration detected using landsat imagery. International Society Remote Sensing of Environment. p. 495-497.
RANGO, A., HERRICK, J.E., GIBBENS, R.P., MORAN, M.S. RECONSIDERATION OF USING WATER PONDING DIKES TO REESTABLISH NATIVE GRASSES IN SHRUB-INVADED AREAS OF THE SOUTHWEST. AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION, CHAPMAN CONFERENCE ON ECO-HYDROLOGY OF SEMIARID LANDSCAPES: INTERACTIONS AND PROCESSES. 2002. ABSTRACT P. 33.
Kustas, W.P., Moran, M.S., Norman, J.M. 2003. Evaluating the spatial distribution of evaporation, Chapter 26 In Handbook of Weather, Climate and Water: Atmospheric Chemistry, Hydrology and Societal Impacts, Eds. T.D. Potter and B.R. Colman, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 461-492.
Gonzalez Dugo, M.P., Bryant, R., Moran, M.S. 2002. Uso de la variabilidad termica en la determinacion del estres hidrico en cultivos. XVIII Congreso Nacional de Riegos, June 20-24, 2002, Helva Espana. 2002 Unpaginated CD ROM.
Dabrowska-Zielinska, K., Moran, M.S., Maas, S.J., Pinter Jr, P.J., Kimball, B.A., Mitchell, T., Qi, J. 2001. Demonstration of a remote sensing/modelling approach for irrigation scheduling and crop growth forecasting. Journal of Water and Land Development. 5:69-87.
Nouvellon, Y., Moran, M.S., Lo Seen, D., Bryant, R., Ni, W., Beque, A., Chehbouni, A., Emmerich, W.E., Heilman, P., Qi, J. 2001. Coupling a grassland ecosystem model with Landsat imagery for a 10-year simulation of carbon and water budgets. Remote Sensing of Environment. 78:131-149.
Moran, M.S., Orr, B., Qi, J., Heilman, P. 2001. Rangespace: a precision approach for natural resource management on southwestern rangelands. Proc. Am. Water Resour. Assoc. Annual Water Resour. Conf., Nov. 12-15, Albuquerque, NM, p. 47.
Moran, M.S., Maas, S., Vanderbilt, V., Barnes, E.M., Miller, S., Clarke, T.R. 2004. Application of image based remote sensing to irrigated agriculture, Chapter 12. In: Ed. S. Ustin, John Wiley and Sons., Inc. Manual of Remote Sensing. New Jersey. p. 617-676.
Qi, J., Kerr, Y., Moran, M.S., Weltz, M.A., Huete, A.R., Sorooshian, S., Bryant, R. 2000. Leaf area index estimates using remotely sensed data and brdf models in a semiarid region. Rem. Sens. Environ., 73:18-30.
Sano, E.E., Huete, A.R., Moran, M.S. 1999. Estimation of surface roughness in a semiarid region from C-band ERS-1 synthetic aperture radar data. Revista Brasileira de Ciencia do Solo 23:903-908.
Sano, E.E., Qi, J., Huete, A.R., Moran, M.S. 1997. The use of sar/tm synergy for estimating soilmoisture content over a semi-arid rangeland. In:Proceedings 2nd Latino-American Seminar on Radar Remote Sensing, Sept. 11-12, 1997, Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil. p. 175-183.