Parametrization of the increase of the aeolian erosion threshold wind friction velocity due to soil moisture for arid and semi-arid areas

Annales Geophysicae

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 149-157

  Fecan F ^a   Marticorena, B ^a   Bergametti, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Atmospheric composition and structure (Aerosols and particles), Hydrology (soil moisture)

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141443013     PISSN: 09927689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00585-999-0149-7     Document Type: Article

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