RadEst3.00: Software to estimate daily radiation data from commonly available meteorological variables

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 18, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 363-367

  Donatelli, Marcello ^a   Bellocchi, Gianni ^a   Fontana, Fioravante ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Air temperature; Global radiation models; Solar radiation; Transmissivity

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; SOLAR RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSIVITY;

EID: 0037236408     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(02)00130-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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