Soil moisture in ERA5 also benefits from other documented changes, including enhanced evaporation
over bare soil, the introduction of seasonality for vegetation and a new snow hydrology.
Not exact matches
And since annual fields are left fallow
over winter, the
bare soil erodes and leaches fertilizer into streams.
VOICEOVER: This was
bare soil, all the way
over to there,
bare soil!
Normal cropping, even organic cropping, turns the
soil over and lays it
bare in the process of planting the grain.