Deuterium excess as a proxy for continental moisture recycling and plant transpiration

Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 4029-4054

  Aemisegger, F ^a   Pfahl, S ^a   Sodemann, H ^a   Lehner, I ^a,b   Seneviratne, S I ^a   Wernli, H ^a  

^a Land Climate Dynamics Group   (Switzerland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; DEUTERIUM; EVAPORATION; HUMIDITY; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MOISTURE; TRANSPIRATION; WATER VAPOR;

RIETHOLZBACH; SAINT GALL [SWITZERLAND]; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84899125057     PISSN: 16807316     EISSN: 16807324     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/acp-14-4029-2014     Document Type: Article

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