Sources of errors in measurements of PAR

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 100, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 103-125

  Ross, J ^a   Sulev, M ^a  

^a TARTU OBSERVATORY   (Estonia)

Author keywords

PAR measurement; PAR quantum sensor; Pyranometer; Relation between PAR and integral radiation; Spectral errors

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION;

EID: 0034607079     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(99)00144-6     Document Type: Article

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