Soil moisture dynamics modeling considering the root compensation mechanism for water uptake by plants

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 913-922

  Yadav, Brijesh K ^a   Mathur, Shashi ^b   Siebel, Maarten A ^a  

^a UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Arid lands; Crops; Numerical models; Soil water

Indexed keywords

ARID AND SEMI-ARID REGIONS; ARID LANDS; COMPENSATION MECHANISM; FLOW EQUATIONS; IMPLICIT FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; LAYERED SOILS; MODEL RESULTS; NONLINEAR FUNCTIONS; NONUNIFORM; NUMERICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OBSERVED DATA; PICARD ITERATION; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT ROOTS; ROOT DISTRIBUTION; ROOT GROWTH; SOIL MOISTURE DYNAMICS; SOIL PROFILES; SOIL WATER; TRANSPORT EQUATION; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; WATER REMOVAL; WATER SCARCE; WATER UPTAKE; WATER UPTAKE RATES;

ARID REGIONS; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; CROPS; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PERMITTIVITY; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; SIMULATORS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; UNDERWATER SOILS;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

ARID REGION; BIOMASS; COMPENSATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; IRRIGATION; MOISTURE TRANSFER; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESOURCE SCARCITY; ROOT SYSTEM; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; WATER UPTAKE; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 69249129132     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000066     Document Type: Article

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