Influences of leaf area index estimations on water balance modeling in a mediterranean semi-arid basin

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 979-991

  Gigante, V ^a   Iacobellis, V ^b   Manfreda, S ^a   Milella, P ^c   Portoghese, I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^d WATER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LEAF AREA INDEX; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN; SEMIARID REGION; VEGETATION COVER; WATER BUDGET;

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EID: 77949511126     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: 16849981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-9-979-2009     Document Type: Article

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