Agrometeorological conditions of grassland vegetation in central Mongolia and their impact for leaf area growth

Journal of Geophysical Research D: Atmospheres

Volumn 109, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 1-14

  Miyazaki, Shin ^a,b   Yasunari, Tetsuzo ^c,d   Miyamoto, Tadashi ^e   Kaihotsu, Ichirow ^f,g   Davaa, Gombo ^h   Oyunbaatar, Dambaravjaa ^h   Natsagdorj, Luvsan ^h   Oki, Taikan ^b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^e NOMURA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^f HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h Institute of Meteorology/Hydrology   (Mongolia)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Grassland; Leaf area index; Mongolia; Rainfall; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

AGROMETEOROLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRASSLAND; HEAT BUDGET; LEAF AREA INDEX; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER BUDGET;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA; WORLD;

EID: 14344263723     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JD005179     Document Type: Article

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