Comparison of temperature and wind statistics in contrasting environments among different sonic anemometer-thermometers

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 133, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 119-139

  Loescher, H W ^a   Ocheltree, T ^a   Tanner, B ^b   Swiatek, E ^b   Dano, B ^c   Wong, J ^a   Zimmerman, G ^d   Campbell, J ^e   Stock, C ^f   Jacobsen, L ^b   Shiga, Y ^g   Kollas, J ^a   Liburdy, J ^c   Law, B E ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Campbell Scientific   (United States)

^c Oregon State University   (United States)

^d Applied Technologies Inc   (United States)

^e RM Young Company   (United States)

^f Gas Flow Products   (United Kingdom)

^g NONE

Author keywords

Comparison; Sonic anemometer; Sonic temperature; Uncertainties; Wind tunnel

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLUX MEASUREMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; WIND TUNNEL; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 28844462814     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2005.08.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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