Discussion and reassessment of the method used for accepting or rejecting data observed by a Bowen ratio system

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 4506-4510

  Hu, Shunjun ^a   Zhao, Chengyi ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Wang, Feng ^b   Chen, Yongbao ^a  

^a XINJIANG INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio; Energy balance; Error analysis; Temperature difference; Vapour pressure difference

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BALANCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VAPORS;

BOWEN RATIO; BOWEN RATIO ENERGY BALANCES; RESOLUTION LIMITS; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITIES; TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCES; VAPOUR PRESSURES; WATER VAPOUR PRESSURE;

VAPOR PRESSURE;

BOWEN RATIO; ENERGY BALANCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; LATENT HEAT FLUX; SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX; VAPOR PRESSURE;

EID: 84904291481     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9962     Document Type: Article

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