Impacts of Irrigation on the Heat Fluxes and Near-Surface Temperature in an Inland Irrigation Area of Northern China

Irrigated agriculture has the potential to alter regional to global climate significantly. We investigate how irrigation will affect regional climate in the future in an inland irrigation area of northern China, focusing on its effects on heat fluxes and near-surface temperature. Using the Weather R...

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Main Authors: Li Jiang, Enjun Ma, Xiangzheng Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-03-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/7/3/1300