Seasonal and Annual Water Balance of Agricultural Land in Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan

Journal of Agricultural Meteorology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-76

  Hirota, Tomoyoshi ^a   Iwata, Yukiyoshi ^a   Nemoto, Manabu ^a   Hamasaki, Takahiro ^a   Sameshima, Ryoji ^a   Hayashi, Masaki ^b  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR HOKKAIDO REGION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural land; Evaporation; Precipitation; Snow; Water balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954352954     PISSN: 00218588     EISSN: 18810136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2480/agrmet.65.1.2     Document Type: Article

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