Harnessing wireless sensor technologies to advance forest ecology and agricultural research

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-37

  Burgess, S S O ^a,b   Kranz, M L ^a,b   Turner, N E ^a,c   Cardell Oliver, R ^a   Dawson, T E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental monitoring; Microclimate; Sap flow; Wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; GIS; LOGISTICS; MICROCLIMATE; REMOTE SENSING; SAP FLOW; SENSOR;

EID: 70449579249     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2009.08.002     Document Type: Article

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