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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"rainfall interception"”.
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Urban Rainfall Interception of Evergreen and Deciduous Trees for the Southeastern United States
Rainfall interception by tree canopies continues to gain interest amongst stormwater management professionals for green infrastructure. Field observations examined variances in interception processes for numerous species for the southeastern U.S. Knowledge gaps for urban rainfall interception …
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A crop phenology model for Windows
… crop photosynthesis, evapotranspiration, rainfall interception, soil erosion and crop-weed competition. The software was developed based on the field experimental data taken at Urbana, IL, USA. The software runs with a user-friendly interface in Windows 95 and Windows NT (The version for …
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Trees and Structural Soil as a Stormwater Management System in Urban Settings
… greater penetrable soil volume) allows greater rainfall interception thus decreasing runoff.
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Water use of Pinus radiata D. Don on bare ground at the Lincoln agroforestry experiment, Canterbury, New Zealand
This study evaluated the rainfall distribution and the soil water storage at different positions of Clone 3 and Seedling trees of Pinus radiata genotypes grown in bare ground during early summer (September 14 to 30 November) 1994. The predawn and mid-day plant water potential of two genotypes was …
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Snowfall Interception and Ablation in Needleleaf Canopies: Observations and Model Development
… covering 23% of the global landmass. Here, interception by forest canopies plays a crucial role in the terrestrial water cycle and land-atmosphere energy exchanges. Global changes in climate and vegetation cover have the potential to alter how snowfall is intercepted and subsequently …
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Biogeochemical Investigations in Old Growth and Disturbed Forest Sites at Mount Kilimanjaro
… physical soil properties, soil water tension, rainfall, throughfall, litter percolate and soil solution were determined on twelve study sites in mature forest, secondary forest and elder clearings between 2100 and 2300 m a.s.l. on the southwestern slopes of the mountain. The soil water tension …