Crop data

The Crop data file consist of variables that otherwise should be specified by parameters or simulated by the plant growth model. The ID in the table corresponds to the variable name that has to be specified in the PG file. Note that all crop data either has to be read from the PG file, or all of them have to be simulated.

Variables

Unit

ID

Comments/Explanations

Leaf Area Index

-

LAI or Leaf

See LaiInput switch.

Canopy height

m

Height

See CanopyHeightInput switch.

Surface Resistance (Canopy)

s/m

ResSurf

See RSMethod switch.

Roughness length

m

Rough

See Roughness switch.

Root Depth (negative downwards)

m

Root

See RootInput switch.

Albedo of vegetation

%

Albedo

See AlbedoVeg switch.