A coupled transilience model for turbulent air flow within plant canopies and the planetary boundary layer

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 77-105

  Ni, Wenge ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Planetary boundary layer; Plant canopies; Transilient coefficients; Turbulent airflow

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; CANOPIES; SIMULATION; TURBULENCE;

AIR FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYER; COUPLED TRANSILIENCE MODEL; PLANT CANOPY;

EID: 0030858627     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(96)02403-3     Document Type: Article

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