Aerodynamic roughness of cultivated soil and its influences on soil erosion by wind in a wind tunnel

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-59

  Zhang, Chun Lai ^a   Zou, Xue Yong ^a   Gong, Ji Rui ^a   Liu, Lian You ^a   Liu, Yu Zhang ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic roughness; Cultivated soil; Soil wind erosion; Wind tunnel test

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CULTIVATION; EROSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WIND TUNNELS;

AERODYNAMIC ROUGHNESS;

SOILS;

AERODYNAMICS; EROSION; SOIL; WIND TUNNEL;

AERODYNAMICS; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; SOIL EROSION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0842306472     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(03)00159-4     Document Type: Article

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