Estimation of daytime net radiation from shortwave radiation measurements and meteorological observations

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 634-643

  Wang, Kaicun ^a   Liang, Shunlin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDY CONDITIONS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DAILY TEMPERATURE RANGES; EARTH'S CLIMATE; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLES; LAND-COVER TYPES; LONG-TERM VARIATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATION; NET RADIATION; RELATIVE HUMIDITIES; RELATIVE VALUE; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE RETRIEVAL; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; TIBETAN PLATEAU; VEGETATION INDEX;

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CLIMATE CONTROL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; VEGETATION;

LANDFORMS;

ESTIMATION METHOD; LONG-TERM CHANGE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SATELLITE DATA; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 67349162467     PISSN: 15588424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2008JAMC1959.1     Document Type: Article

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