Maize canopies under two soil water regimes IV. Validity of Bowen ratio-energy balance technique for measuring water vapor and carbon dioxide fluxes at 5-min intervals

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 215-228

  Steduto, Pasquale ^a,b   Hsiao, Theodore C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ISTITUTO AGRONOMICO MEDITERRANEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio energy balance technique; Heat flux; Maize canopies

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032548971     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(97)00082-8     Document Type: Article

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