A new model for the prediction of rainfall interception in forest canopies

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 99, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 151-159

  Liu, Shuguang ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Florida flatwoods; Modeling; Rainfall interception

Indexed keywords

CANOPY; FLATWOOD; FOREST; MODELLING; RAINFALL INTERCEPTION;

USA, FLORIDA;

EID: 0031021171     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(97)01948-0     Document Type: Article

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