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Garden with Insight v1.0 Help: Weather


The weather variables necessary for driving the EPIC model are precipitation, air temperature, and solar radiation. If the Penman methods are used to estimate potential evaporation, wind speed and relative humidity are also required. Of course, wind speed is also needed when wind-induced erosion is simulated.

The weather submodels are:

Precipitation
Air Temperature and Solar Radiation
Wind
Relative Humidity
Day Length

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