Useful equations and tables in micrometeorology

Micrometeorology in Agricultural Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 533-560

  Ham, Jay M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dew point temperature; Extraterrestrial radiation; Humidity profiles; Micrometeorology; Relative humidity; Saturation vapor pressure; Specific humidity; Vapor pressure

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102482502     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2134/agronmonogr47.c23     Document Type: Chapter

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