Application of artificial neural networks for simulation of soil temperature

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 649-656

  Yang, C C ^a,b   Prasher, S O ^a,b   Mehuys, G R ^b   Patni, N K ^a,c  

^a ASAE ^*  (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Modeling; Simulation; Soil temperature

Indexed keywords

SOIL BIOREMEDIATION; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

AGRICULTURE; COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOSYSTEMS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; MASS TRANSFER; NEURAL NETWORKS; PESTICIDES; RAIN; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE;

SOILS;

NEURAL NETWORK; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

CANADA, ONTARIO, OTTAWA;

EID: 0031147735     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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