Determining Forest Duff Water Content Using a Low-Cost Standing Wave Ratio Sensor

Forest duff (fermentation and humus) water content is an important parameter for fire risk prediction and water resource management. However, accurate determination of forest duff water content is difficult due to its loose structure. This study evaluates the feasibility of a standing wave ratio (SW...

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Main Authors: Xiaofei Yan, Yajie Zhao, Qiang Cheng, Xiaoliang Zheng, Yandong Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/18/2/647