Improvement of the Irrigation Scheme in the ORCHIDEE Land Surface Model and Impacts of Irrigation on Regional Water Budgets Over China

Abstract In China, irrigation is widespread in 40.7% cropland to sustain crop yields. By its action on water cycle, irrigation affects water resources and local climate. In this study, a new irrigation module, including flood and paddy irrigation technologies, was developed in the ORCHIDEE‐CROP land...

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Main Authors: Z. Yin, X. H. Wang, C. Ottlé, F. Zhou, M. Guimberteau, J. Polcher, S. S. Peng, S. L. Piao, L. Li, Y. Bo, X. L. Chen, X. D. Zhou, H. Kim, P. Ciais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2019MS001770