Strong low-pass filtering effects on water vapour flux measurements with closed-path eddy correlation systems

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 147, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 140-156

  Ibrom, Andreas ^a   Dellwik, Ebba ^a   Flyvbjerg, Henrik ^a   Jensen, Niels Otto ^a   Pilegaard, Kim ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide flux; Closed path sensors; Eddy correlation; Latent heat flux; Low pass filtering; Open path sensors; Sor Beech forest; Spectral correction; Water vapour flux

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; DATA SET; DECIDUOUS FOREST; EDDY COVARIANCE; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MEASUREMENT METHOD; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WATER VAPOR;

AUSTRALASIA; DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NEW ZEALAND; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SORO; VESTSJALLAND;

FAGUS;

EID: 35348987541     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2007.07.007     Document Type: Article

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