Energy balance closure at FLUXNET sites

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 113, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 223-243

  Wilson, Kell ^a   Goldstein, Allen ^b   Falge, Eva ^c   Aubinet, Marc ^d   Baldocchi, Dennis ^b   Berbigier, Paul ^e   Bernhofer, Christian ^f   Ceulemans, Reinhart ^g   Dolman, Han ^e   Field, Chris ^h   Grelle, Achim ⁱ   Ibrom, Andreas ^j   Law, B E ^k   Kowalski, Andy ^g   Meyers, Tilden ^a   Moncrieff, John ^l   Monson, Russ ^m   Oechel, Walter ⁿ   Tenhunen, John ^c   Valentini, Riccardo ^o   Verma, Shashi ^p   more..

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^e CEMAGREF   (France)

^f DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^g VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^h GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^j UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^k OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^m UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁿ SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^p UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Eddy covariance technique; Energy balance; FLUXNET

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; BOUNDARY LAYER; CARBON FLUX; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY BALANCE;

EID: 18644376215     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(02)00109-0     Document Type: Article

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