An Attempt to Close the Daytime Surface Energy Balance Using Spatially-Averaged Flux Measurements

Boundary-Layer Meteorology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 175-191

  Mauder, Matthias ^a,b   Desjardins, Raymond L ^b   Pattey, Elizabeth ^b   Worth, Devon ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Eddy covariance; Energy balance closure; Latent heat flux; Net ecosystem exchange; Sensible heat flux

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC ENERGY; DOMINANT PROCESS; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY FLUXES; FLUX MEASUREMENTS; HORIZONTAL HOMOGENEITY; NEAR-NEUTRAL CONDITIONS; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; QUASI-STATIONARY; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; SPATIAL AVERAGING; STABLE STRATIFICATION; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE; SURFACE FLUX;

ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; HEAT FLUX; LATENT HEAT; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE TENSION; TOWERS;

ENERGY BALANCE;

EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY FLUX; FLUX MEASUREMENT; HOMOGENEITY; LATENT HEAT FLUX; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; STRATIFICATION; SURFACE ENERGY; SURFACE FLUX;

EID: 77954244131     PISSN: 00068314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10546-010-9497-9     Document Type: Article

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