Spatial interpolation of daily humidity using natural neighbours over mountain areas in South Eastern Australia

New Zealand Plant Protection

Volumn 61, Issue , 2008, Pages 292-295

  Kim, K S ^a   Beresford, R M ^a   Henshall, W R ^a  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Disease prediction; Natural neighbour; Spatial interpolation; Weather data

Indexed keywords

EID: 53749107498     PISSN: 11759003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30843/nzpp.2008.61.6838     Document Type: Article

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