The footprint for estimation of atmosphere-surface exchange fluxes by profile techniques

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 171-188

  Horst, T W ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio; Eddy covariance; Flux footprint; Flux measurement; Profile measurement; Turbulent flux

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER; BOWEN RATIO; EDDY; MICROMETEOROLOGY; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 0032971058     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1001774726067     Document Type: Article

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