Development and validation of a mechanistic ground sprayer model

ASAE Annual International Meeting 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 253-264

  Teske, Milton E ^a   Birchfield, Norman B ^b   Bird, Sandra L ^b  

^a Continuum Dynamics Inc ^*  (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

AGDISP; Ground Sprayer; Lagrangian Modeling; Spray Drift

Indexed keywords

AGDISP; GROUND SPRAYER; LAGRANGIAN MODELING; SPRAY DRIFT;

DATA ACQUISITION; JETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; TURBULENCE;

SPRAYING;

AIR JETS; DATA PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; SPRAYING; TURBULENCE;

EID: 30044434458     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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