TEXTBOOK ON AGRO-METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE: Theory and Practical
$116.00
Author: | R K Naresh, S S Dhaliwal, Vivek, S K Gupta, Vivek Sharma and P K Singh |
ISBN 13: | 9789389996760 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2021 |
Subject: | Botanical Science/Agronomy |
About the Book
Contents: PART-I: THEORETICAL COMPONENT
1. AGRO-METEOROLOGY
2. WEATHER AND CLIMATE CHANGE
3. MONSOON
4. WEATHER HAZARDS
5. AGROECOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
6. ATMOSPHERE AND SOLAR RADIATION
7. ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND HUMIDITY
8. WIND AND EVAPORATION
9. AGRICULTURE AND WEATHER RELATION
10. CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON AGRICULTURE
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
PART-II: QUESTION BANK
QUESTIONS BANK ON AGRO-METEOROLOGY5
PART-II: PRACTICAL COMPONENT
1. Site selection for agro-meteorological observatory
2. Calculation of local mean time
3. Measurement of maximum and minimum temperature
4. Measurement of soil temperature
5. Measurement of total / global solar radiation
6. Measurement of long and short-wave radiation
7. Measurement of bright sunshine hours
8. Measurement of rainfall
9. Measurement of wind direction and speed
10. Measurement and determination of Pan Evaporation
11. Measurement of Dew
Colour Plates