Surface energy balance closure in an arid region: Role of soil heat flux

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 122, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 21-37

  Heusinkveld, B G ^a   Jacobs, A F G ^a   Holtslag, A A M ^a   Berkowicz, S M ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Israel; Measurement; Negev desert; Soil heat flux; Surface energy balance

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; BOUNDARY LAYER; DESERT SOIL; ENERGY BALANCE; HEAT FLUX;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NEGEV; SOUTHERN DISTRICT;

EID: 1642351214     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2003.09.005     Document Type: Article

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