Ratio of PAR to broadband solar radiation measured in Cyprus

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 121, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 135-140

  Jacovides, C P ^a   Timvios, F S ^a,b   Papaioannou, G ^a   Asimakopoulos, D N ^a   Theofilou, C M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Meteorological Service of Cyprus   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Atmospheric parameters; Eastern Mediterranean; Photosynthetically PFD; Solar irradiance

Indexed keywords

BROADBAND DATA; IRRADIANCE; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

ASIA; CYPRUS; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0742305567     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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