A Novel Multivariate Spectral Local Quasilinearization Method (MV-SLQLM) for Modelling Flow, Moisture, Heat, and Solute Transport in Soil by Elias Mwakilama, Vusi Magagula, Duncan Gathungu

“…This work proposes and applies a multivariate spectral local quasilinearization method (MV-SLQLM) to model the transportation and interaction of soil moisture, heat, and solute concentration in a nonbare soil ridge. …”
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Hydrologic outputs generated over the Great Lakes with a calibrated version of the GEM-Hydro model by Étienne Gaborit, Juliane Mai, Daniel Princz, Hongren Shen, Vincent Vionnet, Bryan Tolson, Vincent Fortin

“…The data consist of all variables (hourly fluxes and state variables) related to the water balance of GEM-Hydro’s land-surface scheme (including precipitation, surface and sub-surface runoff, drainage, evaporation, snow water equivalent, soil moisture…) and mean daily streamflow at 212 gauge locations. …”
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Evaluation of Soil Compaction of Calcimagnesic and Vertisol notill fields at the Chaouia Arid Land Context of Morocco by Yassine Almasmoudi, Khalid Ibnonamr, Abdellah Elaissaoui

“…The gradient of limestone (From 3% to 13%) amplified compaction of calcimagnesic soil as the impact of plasticity on compacting vertisol according to influence of soil moisture and timing of machines traffic. Soil strength measurement showed increased compaction from 4.5 MPa to 16 MPa in the vertisol and the calcimagnesic. …”
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Numerical Modeling of Soil Evaporation Process and Its Stages Dividing during a Drying Cycle by Jiangbo Han, Jin Lin, Yunfeng Dai

“…Diurnal patterns of energy and water balance components, soil moisture, soil temperature, water fluxes, evaporation rate, dry surface layer (DSL), and evaporation zone during this drying process were fully described, which, in turn, could be as the possible indicators for judging the shift of stages of evaporation.…”
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Initial growth of cassava plants cv. Mossoró under different water regimes by Domingos Ferreira de Mélo Neto, Daniel Gomes Coelho, Moab Torres de Andrade, Jandelson de Oliveira Alves

“…The sprouting phase of cassava is critical for the establishment of the plant, with this phase being dependent on soil moisture. As such, this study evaluated the effect of different irrigation levels on the initial growth of cassava cv. …”
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Development and Application of Improved Long-Term Datasets of Surface Hydrology for Texas by Kyungtae Lee, Huilin Gao, Maoyi Huang, Justin Sheffield, Xiaogang Shi

“…The model was calibrated and validated against observed streamflow over 10 Texas river basins. The simulated soil moisture was also evaluated using in situ observations. …”
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A Numerical Model of Vapour Transfer and Phase Change in Unsaturated Freezing Soils by Sihao Liang, Jidong Teng, Feng Shan, Sheng Zhang

“…An agreement can be found between the predicted and measured frost/thawed depth and soil moisture profiles, demonstrating that the model is able to simulate rapidly changing boundary conditions and nonlinear water content profiles in the soil.…”
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SpongeScapes: Understanding the role of nature-based solutions in improving sponge functioning of landscapes – the case of regenerative agriculture by Sah Neeraj, Blake James, D’Acunha Brenda, Bell Vicky, Evans Jon, Morrison Ross, Dussaillant Alejandro

“…This report discusses an exploratory approach of back-analysing long-term soil moisture datasets to assess the impacts of RAPs on soil water retention capacity. …”
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The Wayqecha Amazon Cloud Curtain Ecosystem Experiment: A new experimental method to manipulate fog water inputs in terrestrial systems by Daniel B. Metcalfe, Darcy F. Galiano Cabrera, Luis Miguel Alvarez Mayorga, Roxana Sacatuma Cruz, Daniela Corrales Alvarez, Blanca Rosa Espinoza Otazu, Walter Huaraca Huasco, Jimmy R. Chambi, Maria E. Ezquerra, Beisit L. Puma Vilca, Mark Mulligan, Matthew A. Vadeboncoeur, Heidi Asbjornsen, Paulo R. L. Bittencourt, Aline B. Horwath, David C. Bartholomew

“…We monitored inside the treatment and a nearby unmodified control plot various metrics of water availability (air humidity, vapour pressure deficit, leaf wetness and soil moisture) and other potentially confounding variables (radiation, air and soil temperature) above and below the forest canopy. …”
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Effect of Planting Density and Harvest Interval on the Leaf Yield and Quality of Moringa (Moringa oleifera) under Diverse Agroecological Conditions of Northern South Africa by M. P. Mabapa, K. K. Ayisi, I. K. Mariga

“…Data for biomass and gravimetric soil moisture content were collected each time the plants reached a height of 50 cm. …”
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Drought Propagation Patterns under Naturalized Condition Using Daily Hydrometeorological Data by Jianzhu Li, Yuangang Guo, Yixuan Wang, Shanlong Lu, Xu Chen

“…With the objective of improving understanding of drought propagation pattern in the Luanhe River basin, we first simulated soil moisture and streamflow in naturalized situation on daily time scale by using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model. …”
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The active layer soils of Greenlandic permafrost areas can function as important sinks for volatile organic compounds by Yi Jiao, Magnus Kramshøj, Cleo L. Davie-Martin, Bo Elberling, Riikka Rinnan

“…Upper active layer possessed relatively higher uptake capacities; factors including soil moisture, organic matter, and microbial biomass carbon were identified as the main factors correlating with the uptake rates. …”
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Analysis of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM) in shifting earth layers in Piyungan, Bantul by Iqbal Nurrahim, Andang Widi Harto, Yohannes Sardjono, Isman Mulyadi Triatmoko, Zuhdi Ismail, Gede Sutresna Wijaya

“…Notably, radon levels inversely correlate with the water volume and diffusivity, yet proportionally increase with soil moisture. These findings offer a nuanced understanding of radon behavior in response to geodynamic activity, paving the way for improved environmental monitoring.…”
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Relationship between deadwood structural diversity and carbon stock along environmental and disturbance gradients in Tropical dry forests by Masanja Sarafina N., Shirima Deo D., Zahabu Eliakimu M.

“…Multimodel analysis found a positive significant relationship between deadwood carbon stock and species abundance, Shannon-Wiener diversity, soil moisture and proximity to roads in both ecosystems. …”
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How Does the Periodic Groundwater Table Fluctuation Impact on Chlorinated Vapor Intrusion? by Honghong Zhang, Yu Ye, Xin Yang

“…Results showed that the resistant effect caused by high soil moisture contents in the thin capillary fringe is weakened by periodic groundwater table fluctuations, resulting in a higher concentration of gaseous TCE at the building foundation crack, in comparison with that under a static groundwater table. …”
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Autonomous, Multisensory Soil Monitoring System by Valentina-Daniela Băjenaru, Simona-Elena Istrițeanu, Paul-Nicolae Ancuța

“…The results, particularly related to soil moisture, were averaged over the testing period. …”
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Adoption of drone, sensor, and robotic technologies in organic farming systems of Visegrad countries by Bojana Petrovic, Yevhen Kononets, László Csambalik

“…Findings indicate that the Czech Republic leads in drone usage for soil monitoring (70 %), Hungary excels in soil moisture sensors (55 %), Slovakia prioritizes drones for fertilizer application (75 %), and Poland shows significant use of robots for harvesting and seed planting (33 %). …”
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Strength Theory Model of Unsaturated Soils with Suction Stress Concept by Pan Chen, Changfu Wei, Jie Liu, Tiantian Ma

“…The shear strength of unsaturated soils is dependent on its soil-moisture state based on the results of shear experiments. …”
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The impact of resources availability on phytophthora population dynamics and ecosystem health by Afandi Auliana, Yosilia Rani, Agustiani Mala, Rustiaty Banon, Sinaga Rismawita, Khodijah Siti, Anggraini Reny Tri

“…For instance, high soil moisture levels and nutrient availability can enhance pathogen growth and sporulation, leading to increased disease incidence and severity. …”
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Smart Plant Pot Robot with IoT Integration for Indoor Ornamental Plants Care by Hestin Nalurita Halawa, Ratna Aisuwarya

“…Some indicators that determine the typical environmental conditions of potted ornamental plants are air temperature and humidity, light, and soil moisture. The smart plant pot robot is designed to provide smart care for indoor ornamental plants by incorporating a line follower mechanism. …”
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