Precipitation interception in Australian tropical rainforests: I. Measurement of stemflow, throughfall and cloud interception

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 21, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1692-1702

  McJannet, David ^a   Wallace, Jim ^a   Reddell, Paul ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cloud interception; Interception; Stemflow; Throughfall; Tropical rainforest

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; TROPICS;

CLOUD INTERCEPTION GAUGE; STEMFLOW; TROPICAL RAINFORESTS; WATER BALANCE METHOD;

HYDROLOGY;

FORESTRY; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RAIN; TROPICS;

CLOUD DROPLET; INTERCEPTION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RAINFOREST; STEMFLOW; THROUGHFALL; TROPICAL FOREST;

CHUTES; FORESTS; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; RAIN; TROPICS;

EID: 34447103949     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6347     Document Type: Article

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