Wind erosion from cropland in the USA: a review of problems, solutions and prospects

KF Nordstrom, S Hotta - Geoderma, 2004 - Elsevier
Agricultural practices dominate over climatic variability in determining temporal variability in
dust blowing on cropland in the USA. Farming operations that increase wind erosion and …

Modelling and predicting wind velocity patterns for windbreak fence design

SW Hong, IB Lee, IH Seo - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2015 - Elsevier
The use of windbreak fences has become a common practise to reduce wind erosion and
dispersion of soil particle or spray-drift in potentially risky areas. For effective and …

Optimal design for vegetative windbreaks using 3D numerical simulations

Z Guo, X Yang, X Wu, X Zou, C Zhang, H Fang… - Agricultural and Forest …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vegetative windbreaks are widely used to control wind erosion by reducing wind speed and
attenuating sand movement, which motivates systematic research on optimal design for …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of soil sciences: resource management and environmental impacts

PM Huang, Y Li, ME Sumner - 2011 - books.google.com
An evolving, living organic/inorganic covering, soil is in dynamic equilibrium with the
atmosphere above, the biosphere within, and the geology below. It acts as an anchor for …

Experimental study on the effect of plant spacing, number of rows and arrangement on the airflow field of forest belt in a wind tunnel

H Cheng, C Liu, L Kang - Journal of Arid Environments, 2020 - Elsevier
Forest belts play an important role in soil wind erosion control and the prevention of aeolian
sand movement in arid and semiarid regions. In order to reveal the effect of plant spacing …

The use of various wind barriers in controlling wind erosion in Northwestern parts of Egypt.

AH El-Flah - Journal of Applied Sciences Research, 2009 - cabdirect.org
The Northwestern and Northeastern areas from the Nile delta to the Egyptain borders are
exposed to various intensities of wind erosion. Hence, field experiments were carried out on …

Modeling GNSS-R Coherent Scattering from Surface Waters with Wind, Waves, and Vegetation

E Loria, C Zuffada, A O'Brien - IGARSS 2022-2022 IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
GNSS-R measurements from inland waters and wetlands show strong coherent reflections.
These measurements can be utilized to detect the presence of surface water and to measure …

[BOOK][B] Handbook of Soil Sciences (Two Volume Set)

PM Huang, Y Li, ME Sumner - 2018 - books.google.com
An evolving, living organic/inorganic covering, soil is in dynamic equilibrium with the
atmosphere above, the biosphere within, and the geology below. It acts as an anchor for …

栅栏对颗粒起动风速影响的实验研究

罗万银, 董治宝, 钱广强, 王洪涛 - 中国沙漠, 2007 - cqvip.com
气流对栅栏的响应可以定量地用沙粒的起动风速来表征. 通过风洞模拟实验研究了栅栏两侧不同
距离处沙粒的起动风速及运动特征随疏透度和高度的变化关系. 根据颗粒运动的不同典型特征 …

[BOOK][B] Influence of controlled density arrays of natural and artificial vegetation on flow field characteristics

JL Booth - 2006 - search.proquest.com
The purpose of this study is to determine the ideal planting density for trapping sediment as
a means for determining the most economic and efficient means of foredune development …