Dew formation and water vapor adsorption in semi-arid environments - A review

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 572-590

  Agam, N ^a   Berliner, P R ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dew duration; Dew formation; Water vapor adsorption

Indexed keywords

DESERT; DEW; PLANT; SOIL WATER; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 33644624434     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2005.09.004     Document Type: Review

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