Micro Climate

1 The APSIM MicroClimate Model

APSIM MicroClimate Model

The module MICROMET, described here, has been developed to allow the calculation of potential transpiration for multiple competing canopies that can be either layered or intermingled.

2 WageningenStripCrop

Experiment Name Design (Number of Treatments)
WUR2013 Treatment (4)
WUR2014 Treatment (5)

3 Interface

3.1 MicroClimate

Parameters (Inputs)

Name Description Units Type Value
a_interception mm/mm double 0
b_interception - double 1
c_interception mm double 0
d_interception mm double 0
SoilHeatFluxFraction MJ/MJ double 0.4
MinimumHeightDiffForNewLayer m double 0
NightInterceptionFraction 0-1 double 0.5
ReferenceHeight m double 2
ResourceName String MicroClimate

Properties (Outputs)

Name Description Units Type Settable?
Structure IStructure True
CanopyHeight mm double False
SurfaceRS MJ/m2 double False
PrecipitationInterception mm double False
RadiationInterception MJ/m^2 double False
RadiationInterceptionOnGreen MJ/m^2 double False
PetTotal MJ/m^2 double False
PetRadiationTerm mm double False
PetAerodynamicTerm mm double False
DryLeafTimeFraction - double False
NetRadiation MJ/m^2 double False
NetShortWaveRadiation MJ/m^2 double False
NetLongWaveRadiation MJ/m^2 double False
SoilHeatFlux MJ/m^2 double False
CanopyCover - double False
NumLayers int32 False

Links (Dependencies)

Name Type IsOptional?
clock IClock False
weather IWeather False
soilWater ISoilWater False
eoCalculator ICalculateEo False

4 Science Documentation

View science documentation here