Regional climate model simulation of U.S. soil temperature and moisture during 1982-2002

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 110, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Zhu, Jinhong ^a   Liang, Xin Zhong ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE WATER SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SOILS; TEMPERATURE;

CLIMATE MODELING; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31644442342     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005JD006472     Document Type: Article

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