A new definition of the virtual temperature, valid for the atmosphere and the CO2-rich air of the vadose zone

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1692-1695

  Kowalski, Andrew S ^a   Sánchez Cañete, Enrique Pérez ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE ECOLOGÍA FUNCIONAL Y EVOLUTIVA   (Spain)

^c Centro Andaluz de Medio Ambiente   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR DENSITY; GAS CONSTANTS; VADOSE ZONE; VIRTUAL TEMPERATURE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BUOYANCY; CARBON DIOXIDE; PARTIAL PRESSURE; SPELEOLOGY; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 77957724375     PISSN: 15588424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010JAMC2534.1     Document Type: Article

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