Leaf temperature error from heat conduction along thermocouple wires

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 185-194

  Tarnopolsky, Moshe ^a   Seginer, Ido ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Conduction error; Leaf temperature; Thermocouple contact; Thermocouple error

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033548644     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(98)00123-3     Document Type: Article

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