Using the Unified Modeling Language to develop soil water-balance and irrigation-scheduling models

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 451-459

  Papajorgji, Petraq ^a   Shatar, Tamara M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Modeling; UML; Water balance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; IRRIGATION; SOILS;

UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGES (UML);

FORMAL LANGUAGES;

IRRIGATION; MODELING; SOIL WATER; WATER BUDGET;

EID: 1642385386     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(03)00160-9     Document Type: Article

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