Forrest Melton

About Forrest Melton

Forrest Melton, With an exceptional h-index of 33 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at California State University, Monterey Bay, specializes in the field of Remote Sensing, Water Resources, Climate, Agriculture, Ecosystems.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Estimating irrigation water use from remotely sensed evapotranspiration data: Accuracy and uncertainties across spatial scales

Assessing the accuracy of OpenET satellite-based evapotranspiration data to support water resource and land management applications

Droughts impede water balance recovery from fires in the Western United States

geeSEBAL-MODIS: Continental-scale evapotranspiration based on the surface energy balance for South America

Comparison of Evapotranspiration from the National Water Model Retrospective Analysis with Remotely Sensed Estimates from OpenET

Field evaluations of the CropManage decision support tool for improving irrigation and nutrient use of cool season vegetables in California

Measured and Modeled Vineyard Canopy Development and Water Use

Post-processed data and graphical tools for a CONUS-wide eddy flux evapotranspiration dataset

Forrest Melton Information

University

Position

Senior Research Scientist / Cooperative for Research in Earth Science and Technology a

Citations(all)

5327

Citations(since 2020)

3521

Cited By

3067

hIndex(all)

33

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

46

i10Index(since 2020)

38

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Forrest Melton Skills & Research Interests

Remote Sensing

Water Resources

Climate

Agriculture

Ecosystems

Top articles of Forrest Melton

Estimating irrigation water use from remotely sensed evapotranspiration data: Accuracy and uncertainties across spatial scales

2024/2/29

Assessing the accuracy of OpenET satellite-based evapotranspiration data to support water resource and land management applications

Nature Water

2024/1/15

Droughts impede water balance recovery from fires in the Western United States

Nature Ecology & Evolution

2024/1/2

geeSEBAL-MODIS: Continental-scale evapotranspiration based on the surface energy balance for South America

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

2024/1/1

Comparison of Evapotranspiration from the National Water Model Retrospective Analysis with Remotely Sensed Estimates from OpenET

Authorea Preprints

2023/12/1

Field evaluations of the CropManage decision support tool for improving irrigation and nutrient use of cool season vegetables in California

Agricultural Water Management

2023/9/1

Richard Smith
Richard Smith

H-Index: 1

Forrest Melton
Forrest Melton

H-Index: 21

Measured and Modeled Vineyard Canopy Development and Water Use

2023/6/26

Post-processed data and graphical tools for a CONUS-wide eddy flux evapotranspiration dataset

Data in Brief

2023/6/1

Droughts dominate ecosystem recovery from fires in the Western US

2023/4/3

Development of a benchmark Eddy flux evapotranspiration dataset for evaluation of satellite-driven evapotranspiration models over the CONUS

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

2023/3/15

On-ground Live Fuel Moisture Content Sampling Along California’s Central Coast Santa Lucia Preserve-Carmel Valley, CA

2023/12/4

Aj Purdy
Aj Purdy

H-Index: 10

Forrest Melton
Forrest Melton

H-Index: 21

Evaluating the National Water Model's Evapotranspiration Representation through Comparison to OpenET

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

2022/12

Long-term Monitoring of Evapotranspiration in South America Using geeSEBAL and Terra/Aqua MODIS Images

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

2022/12

Improving wildfire severity prediction with evapotranspiration retrievals from thermal imaging

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

2022/12

Toward an international application of the OpenET ensemble approach based on Landsat and MODIS evapotranspiration estimates: Preliminary results for Brazil

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

2022/12

Vegetation changes and burn severity drive post-fire hydrological response as shown by high resolution ET observations in Western US

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

2022/12

OpenET: Filling a critical data gap in water management for the western United States

JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association

2022/12

OpenET Satellite-based ET Intercomparisons with Ground-based Measurements: Phase II Results

Authorea Preprints

2022/11/26

Corrigendum to" Assessing the utility of remote sensing data to accurately estimate changes in groundwater storage"[Sci. Total Environ. 807 (2022) 150635]

The Science of the total environment

2022/11/15

Effects of meteorological and land surface modeling uncertainty on errors in winegrape ET calculated with SIMS

Irrigation science

2022/9

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