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TEXTBOOK ON AGRO-METEOROLOGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE: Theory and Practical

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

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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