Impact of stem water storage on diurnal estimates of whole-tree transpiration and canopy conductance from sap flow measurements in Japanese cedar and Japanese cypress trees

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 2335-2344

  Kumagai, Tomo'omi ^a   Aoki, Sayaka ^a   Otsuki, Kyoichi ^a   Utsumi, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ADR; Chamaecyparis obtusa; Cryptomeria japonica; Granier type sensor; Sapwood

Indexed keywords

ADR; CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; GRANIER-TYPE SENSOR; SAPWOOD;

FLOW MEASUREMENT; FORESTRY; MILITARY ENGINEERING; REFRIGERATORS; SENSORS; TIME SERIES; TRANSPIRATION; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VAPOR PRESSURE; WOOD PRODUCTS;

WATER CONTENT;

ESTIMATION METHOD; SAP FLOW; STEMFLOW; TRANSPIRATION; WATER BUDGET; WATER CONTENT; WATER STORAGE;

CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA; CRYPTOMERIA; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FORESTRY; MILITARY ENGINEERING; MOISTURE CONTENT; SAP WOOD; SENSORS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TRANSPIRATION; VAPOR PRESSURE; WOOD PRODUCTS;

CHAMAECYPARIS; CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA; CRYPTOMERIA JAPONICA; CUPRESSUS;

EID: 68749099737     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7338     Document Type: Article

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