Surface-irrigation evaluation models: Application to level basins in Egypt

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1027-1036

  Strelkoff, T S ^a   Clemmens, A J ^a   El Ansary, M ^a   Awad, M ^a  

^a U S WATER CONSERVATION LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arid climates; Egypt; Evaluation; Infiltration parameters; Irrigation; Modeling; Parameter estimation; Roughness coefficients; Simulation; Surface irrigation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MODELING; DEVELOPING WORLD; FLOW MODELING; SURFACE IRRIGATION;

DEVELOPING WORLD; FLOW MODELING; IRRIGATION;

EGYPT;

EID: 0033169134     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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