The 'footprints' of eddy correlation sensible heat flux density, and other micrometeorological measurements

South African Journal of Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 137-142

  Savage, M J ^a   McInnes, K J ^b   Heilman, J L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC STABILITY; EDDY CORRELATION; FOOTPRINT; GRASSLAND CANOPY; MICROMETEOROLOGY; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX;

EID: 0030479783     PISSN: 00382353     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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