Effects of thermal vapor diffusion on seasonal dynamics of water in the unsaturated zone

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 509-518

  Milly, P C D ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

DESERT; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENT; FALLOUT; LANDSCAPE; LIQUID; MODEL; MOISTURE; PREDICTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE; VAPOR; WATER TRANSPORT; WEATHER;

DIFFUSION; GROUNDWATER; POROUS MEDIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; THERMAL VAPOUR; UNSATURATED ZONE;

EID: 0029656621     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95WR03489     Document Type: Article

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