A Simple method for estimating the latent heat flux over grass from radiative bowen ratio

Journal of Applied Meteorology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-392

  Ibanez M ^a   Ferez P J ^a   Caselles, V ^b   Castellvi, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ERRORS; HEAT FLUX; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLAR RADIATION; VAPOR PRESSURE; WIND EFFECTS;

BOWEN RATIO; GRASS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

BOWEN RATIO; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRASS; LATENT HEAT FLUX; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE; BOUNDARY LAYER; ENERGY BALANCE; FLUX; LATENT HEAT;

EID: 0031597253     PISSN: 08948763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0450(1998)037<0387:ASMFET>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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