Effect of vertical resolution on predictions of transpiration in water-limited ecosystems

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 467-480

  Guswa, Andrew J ^a   Celia, Michael A ^b   Rodriguez Iturbe, Ignacio ^b  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecohydrology; Modeling; Root water uptake; Soil moisture; Transpiration

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; INFILTRATION; MOISTURE; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS; TRANSPIRATION; VEGETATION;

INFILTRATION EVENTS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VERTICAL RESOLUTION;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOHYDROLOGY; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; ROOT SYSTEM; TRANSPIRATION; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER RESOURCE; WATER STRESS;

EID: 2342595267     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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