Diurnal variation of surface fluxes during thorough drying (or severe drought) of natural prairie

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 2013-2019

  Brutsaert, Wilfried ^a   Chen, Daoyi ^b  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIFFUSION; DROUGHT; EVAPORATION; FIELD EXPERIMENT; PRAIRIE; PRESERVATION; RADIATION;

DIURNAL VARIATION; DROUGHT; EVAPORATION; PRAIRIE; SURFACE FLUX;

EID: 0029851310     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR00995     Document Type: Article

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