Evaluated crop evapotranspiration over a region of irrigated orchards with the improved ACASA-WRF model

Journal of Hydrometeorology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 744-758

  Falk, Matthias ^a   Pyles, R D ^a   Ustin, S L ^a   Paw, K T U ^a   Xu, L ^a,b   Whiting, M L ^a   Sanden, B L ^c   Brown, P H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHM; CLIMATE CHANGE; CROP; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENERGY FLUX; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; ORCHARD; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SPATIAL RESOLUTION; VEGETATION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

PRUNUS DULCIS;

EID: 84897973433     PISSN: 1525755X     EISSN: 15257541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JHM-D-12-0183.1     Document Type: Article

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