A predictive model for soil temperature during solarization and model validation at two California field sites

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 117-133

  Marshall, M N ^a   Rumsey, T R ^b   Stapleton, J J ^c   VanderGheynst, J S ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Univ of California   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heat transfer; Mathematical modeling; Model validation; Plastic film; Soil solarization; Solar heating

Indexed keywords

CURRENT LIMITATION; HEAT TRANSFER MODEL; MAXIMUM ABSOLUTE ERROR; MODEL VALIDATION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL HEAT; SOIL SOLARIZATION; TEMPERATURE PREDICTION; TRANSPARENT PLASTICS;

CROPS; FUMIGATION; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLASTIC FILMS; SOIL SURVEYS; SOILS; SOLAR HEATING; TEMPERATURE;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

FUMIGATION; HEATING; INOCULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; SOIL SURFACE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOLAR RADIATION;

CALIFORNIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84876836084     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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