Evaluation of the SWEEP model during high winds on the Columbia Plateau

Earth Surface Processes and Landforms

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1461-1468

  Feng, G ^a   Sharratt, B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air quality; Columbia Plateau; PM10; Soil wind erosion; SWEEP model; Undercutter tillage; WEPS; Wheat summer fallow rotation

Indexed keywords

COLUMBIA PLATEAU; PM10; SOIL WIND EROSION; SWEEP MODEL; UNDERCUTTER TILLAGE; WEPS; WHEAT-SUMMER FALLOW ROTATION;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AGRICULTURE; AIR QUALITY; FRICTION; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ROTATION; SOILS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EROSION;

CROP ROTATION; FALLOW; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL EROSION; SOIL SURFACE; TILLAGE; WHEAT; WIND EROSION;

COLUMBIA PLATEAU; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70349181256     PISSN: 01979337     EISSN: 10969837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/esp.1818     Document Type: Article

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