2-6: Soil-Vegetation-Atmosphere Modeling

Eugene S. Takle
© 2000, 2002, 2006


Much of this information has been taken from:

Sellers, P. J., and Y. Mintz, Y. C. Sud, A. Dalcher, 1986: A simple biosphere model (SiB)
for use within general circulation models. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 43, 505-531.

Introduction

Development of SVAT Models

SiB Model

Atmospheric Properties Changed by SiB

Representing Plant Functions in SiB