Prediction of annual and seasonal soil temperature variation using artificial neural network

Indian Journal of Radio and Space Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 48-57

  Jebamalar, A S ^a   Abraham Thambi Raja, S ^b   Jeslin Sunitha Bai, S ^a  

^a WOMEN S CHRISTIAN COLLEGE   (India)

^b Lekshmipuram College of Arts and Science   (India)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network (ANN); Back propagation algorithm; Multi layer perceptron; Soil temperature prediction.

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873417698     PISSN: 03678393     EISSN: 0975105X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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