Estimating energy fluxes from sloping crops using standard agrometeorological measurements and topography

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 146, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 116-133

  Rana, G ^a   Ferrara, R M ^a   Martinelli, N ^a   Personnic, P ^b   Cellier, P ^b  

^a Istituto Sperimentale Agronomico   (Italy)

^b UMR 1402 ECOSYS   (France)

Author keywords

Complex terrain; Evapotranspiration; Field altitude; Field azimuth; Field slope; Mediterranean climate

Indexed keywords

AGROMETEOROLOGY; AZIMUTH; COMPLEX TERRAIN; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY FLUX; ESTIMATION METHOD; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GIS; LEAF AREA INDEX; SOFTWARE; SOIL WATER; TOPOGRAPHY; WIND VELOCITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34548135295     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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