Second order up-scaling: Theory and an exercise with a complex photosynthesis model

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 59-71

  Wirtz, Kai W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Model representation; Moment expansion; Photosynthesis; Time aggregation; Weather statistics

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; UPSCALING;

EID: 0034142328     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00174-X     Document Type: Article

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