Investigating the influence of roughness length for heat transport (zoh) on the performance of SEBAL in semi-arid irrigated and dryland agricultural systems

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 509, Issue , 2014, Pages 231-244

  Paul, George ^a   Gowda, Prasanna H ^b   Vara Prasad, P V ^a   Howell, Terry A ^b   Aiken, Robert M ^a   Neale, Christopher M U ^c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

^c Utah State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic temperature; Airborne Remote Sensing; Lysimeter; Roughness length sensitivity; SEBAL

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; CONFORMAL MAPPING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HEAT RESISTANCE; HEAT TRANSFER; LYSIMETERS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

AERODYNAMIC TEMPERATURE; AGRICULTURAL REMOTE SENSING; AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING; NEAR SURFACE TEMPERATURE; ROUGHNESS LENGTH; SEBAL; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE ALGORITHM FOR LANDS; THERMAL INFRARED REMOTE SENSING;

REMOTE SENSING;

AERODYNAMICS; AIRBORNE SENSING; DRYLAND FARMING; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HEAT TRANSFER; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; LYSIMETER; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; REMOTE SENSING; ROUGHNESS; SEMIARID REGION; VEGETATION COVER;

EID: 84890377839     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2013.11.040     Document Type: Article

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