Improved trace gas flux estimation through IRGA sampling optimization

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 149, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 623-638

  Clement, R J ^a   Burba, G G ^b   Grelle, A ^c   Anderson, D J ^b   Moncrieff, J B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b LI COR BIOSCIENCES   (United States)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CO2 flux; Corrections; Eddy covariance; Error; Frequency response; IRGA; Latent heat flux; Trace gas flux

Indexed keywords

FLUX MEASUREMENT; OPTIMIZATION; TRACE GAS;

EID: 59249089570     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2008.10.008     Document Type: Article

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