FIFE surface climate and site-average dataset 1987-89

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1091-1108

  Betts, Alan K ^a,b   Ball, John H ^a  

^a Atmospheric Research   (United States)

^b Box 3125 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CONDENSATION; DATA STRUCTURES; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HEAT FLUX; METEOROLOGY; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOIL MECHANICS; SURFACES;

BOUNDARY LAYER EQUILIBRIUM; LIFTING CONDENSATION LEVEL; SOIL MOISTURE; SURFACE FLUXES; SURFACE METEOROLOGY;

CLIMATOLOGY;

BOUNDARY LAYER; DATASET (1987-1989); ISLSCP; LATENT HEAT; RADIATION; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPERATURE;

USA, KANSAS;

EID: 0032052440     PISSN: 00224928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0469(1998)055<1091:FSCASA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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