SOIL THERMAL EMISSIVITY AS AFFECTED BY ITS WATER...

SOIL THERMAL EMISSIVITY AS AFFECTED BY ITS WATER CONTENT AND SURFACE TREATMENT

Abstract

A simple and reliable device was designed for measuring soil thermal emissivity. We measured emissivity in the field for silty clay soil of different water contents under two treatments: (1) tilled (plowed and raked), and (2) tilled and compacted.

Authors

CHEN JM; YANG BJ; ZHANG RH

Journal

Soil Science, Vol. 148, No. 6, pp. 433–435

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

January 1, 1989

DOI

10.1097/00010694-198912000-00005

ISSN

0038-075X

Associated Experts

Jing Chen

Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Science

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Fields of Research (FoR)

41 Environmental sciences 4106 Soil Sciences 30 Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences 31 Biological sciences

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