Ratios of erosive wind energies on dry days and all days in the western United States

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1981-1986

  Hagen, Lawrence J ^a  

^a GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Erosive wind energy; Probability; Rain; Wind erosion; Wind speed

Indexed keywords

EROSIVE WIND ENERGY; SIMULATED WIND SPEEDS; WEATHER GENERATORS; WIND EROSION;

EROSION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RAIN;

WIND POWER;

DATA SET; MODEL VALIDATION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; PROBABILITY; SOIL EROSION; WIND EROSION; WIND VELOCITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38549132395     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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