Modeling vadose zone liquid water fluxes: Infiltration, runoff, drainage, interflow

Global and Planetary Change

Volumn 13, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 57-71

  Wetzel, Peter J ^a   Liang, Xu ^b   Irannejad, Parviz ^c   Boone, Aaron ^a,d   Noilhan, Joel ^e   Shao, Yaping ^c   Skelly, Chris ^f   Xue, Yongkang ^g   Yang, Zong Liang ^h  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^e CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

^f JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g Ctr for Ocean Land Atmosphere Stds   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORTONIA;

DRAINAGE; INFILTRATION; INTERFLOW; RUNOFF; VADOSE ZONE; WATER FLUX;

EID: 0030157422     PISSN: 09218181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8181(95)00037-2     Document Type: Article

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