Estimation of the minimum canopy resistance for croplands and grasslands using data from the 2002 international H2O project

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4452-4469

  Alfieri, Joseph G ^a   Niyogi, Dev ^a   Blanken, Peter D ^b   Chen, Fei ^c   LeMone, Margaret A ^c   Mitchell, Kenneth E ^d   Ek, Michael B ^d   Kumar, Anil ^a,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FORECASTING; MOISTURE; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CANOPY RESISTANCES; EARTH'S SURFACES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXCHANGE PROCESSES; LAND SURFACE MODELS; LAND SURFACES; LATENT HEAT FLUXES; MEAN VALUES; MOISTURE FLUXES; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTIONS; OBSERVATIONAL DATUMS; PARAMETERIZED; PLANT PHYSIOLOGIES; PLANT SPECIES; SITE TO SITES; STANDARD DEVIATIONS; TIME SCALES; WEATHER RESEARCH AND FORECASTING; WINTER WHEATS;

PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

AIR-SOIL INTERACTION; CANOPY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESTIMATION METHOD; GRASSLAND; LATENT HEAT FLUX; MODELING; SOIL MOISTURE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 57149125338     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008MWR2524.1     Document Type: Article

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