Measurements of regional sensible heat flux over Mongolian grassland using large aperture scintillometer

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 333, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-67

  Asanuma, J ^a   Iemoto, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atmosphere vegetation interaction; Mongolia; RAISE; Regional surface flux; Surface energy budget

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAT FLUX;

ATMOSPHERE-VEGETATION INTERACTION; REGIONAL SURFACE FLUX; SURFACE ENERGY BUDGET;

VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAT FLUX; VEGETATION;

EDDY COVARIANCE; FLUX MEASUREMENT; GRASSLAND; MONIN-OBUKHOV THEORY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SURFACE FLUX;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; MONGOLIA;

EID: 33846115862     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.07.031     Document Type: Article

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