DAYCENT national-scale simulations of nitrous oxide emissions from cropped soils in the United States

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1451-1460

  Del Grosso, S J ^a   Parton, W J ^b   Mosier, A R ^c   Walsh, M K ^d   Ojima, D S ^b   Thornton, P E ^e  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c University of Florida   (United States)

^d ICF Consulting   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELDS; GREENHOUSE GAS; NATIVE VEGETATION; WEATHER DATA;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROPS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

SOILS;

NITROUS OXIDE;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CROPLAND; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; GREENHOUSE GAS; MODEL; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSION; PRECIPITATION; SIMULATION; SOIL; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL TEXTURE; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION;

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHY; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; NITROUS OXIDE; SOIL; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

FARM CROPS; NITROGEN OXIDES; SIMULATION; SOIL;

EID: 33746388415     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2005.0160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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