Book of lectures and exercises – Summer School 1 – Agrometeorology and agrometeorological measurements – Part 1
Book of lectures and exercises – AgMnet+ International Summer School in agrometeorology and crop modelling
Contents
Introduction
Challenges in agrometeorological research and application
Agrometeorology: from fundamental to applied
Agrometeorological models, fundamentals
Topic 1 – Agrometeorology
Crop growth factors: radiation, energy balance, and temperature
Crop growth factors: water and water balance
Impact of weather extremes on crop growth and adaptation options
Measuring microclimates: challenges and applications
Physics of the boundary layer
Topic 2 – Numeric Weather Prediction – soil-vegetation-atmosphere transfer schemes
Parameterization of processes in soil-vegetation-atmosphere transfer schemes: water and energy balance
Building SVAT models: epistemiological features
Building SVAT models: an example with the LAPS scheme
Building SVAT models: links with other models
Topic 3 – AquaCrop
AquaCrop model: fundamentals and database management
AquaCrop manuals
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