On the Diurnal soil water content dynamics during evaporation using dielectric methods

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 709-718

  Assouline, S ^a   Narkis, K ^a   Tyler, S W ^b   Lunati, I ^c   Parlange, M B ^d   Selker, J S ^e  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d EPFL   (Switzerland)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINED EFFECT; DIELECTRIC METHODS; DIELECTRIC SENSORS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FREQUENCY OF OPERATION; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; KEY ELEMENTS; LIQUID WATER; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; RADIATIVE FORCINGS; SOIL SURFACES; SOIL WATER; SOIL WATER CONTENT; SURFACE EVAPORATION; TEMPERATURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE COMPENSATION; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; WATER CONTENT PROFILES;

ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; DIELECTRIC DEVICES; DYNAMICS; EVAPORATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PROBES; SENSORS; SOIL MOISTURE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; UPPER ATMOSPHERE;

WATER CONTENT;

CORRELATION; DIELECTRIC PROPERTY; DIURNAL VARIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEATING; MOISTURE CONTENT; RADIATIVE FORCING; RESOLUTION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURFACE; SOIL WATER; STANDARDIZATION; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TEMPERATURE INVERSION; WATER CONTENT;

PULLMAN; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 79958058059     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/vzj2009.0109     Document Type: Article

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