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ForestierHydrologyStudy E. <strong>nitens</strong><br />

Location: East<strong>in</strong>g = 575043 North<strong>in</strong>g = 5243134 Aspect = E Elevation (m) = 270<br />

Soil: Slope % = 2 Depth (cm) = 150 Ston<strong>in</strong>ess % = 50<br />

Fertility: good natural site Texture: well-structured clay-loam Dra<strong>in</strong>age: good dra<strong>in</strong>age<br />

Climate: Month Temp(max) Temp(m<strong>in</strong>) Ra<strong>in</strong>fall Radiation Pan Evap. Ra<strong>in</strong> Days<br />

(°C) (°C) (mm) (MJ/m²/day) (mm)<br />

Jan 20.5 10.9 60 23.5 4.5 10.0<br />

Feb 20.8 10.8 62 19.7 4.2 9.6<br />

Mar 19.0 9.5 71 14.2 2.9 12.1<br />

April 16.6 7.8 81 9.6 2.0 12.5<br />

May 13.3 5.7 84 6.1 1.2 14.5<br />

June 11.3 3.8 89 4.9 0.7 13.1<br />

July 10.8 3.3 87 5.7 0.8 14.7<br />

Aug 11.5 3.8 83 8.5 1.3 15.3<br />

Sep 13.4 4.8 64 12.8 2.2 14.3<br />

Oct 15.5 5.7 81 17.2 2.8 14.8<br />

Nov 16.7 7.5 74 20.0 3.5 15.2<br />

Dec 18.5 8.8 91 22.5 4.2 13.6<br />

Site: SQ <strong>in</strong>dex (ProMod) = 30.1 m Predicted peak MAI = 34 m³/ha/yr<br />

Age at peak MAI = 20 yr<br />

Total pan evaporation = 918 mm/yr<br />

Mean maximum temp. = 15.7 °C Soil <strong>water</strong> capacity = 127.5 mm<br />

Mean m<strong>in</strong>imum temp. = 6.9 °C Total run<strong>of</strong>f+dra<strong>in</strong>age = 278 mm/yr<br />

Mean daily temp. = 11.3 °C Drought stress [0-1] = 0.90<br />

Total solar radiation = 5.0 GJ/m²/yr Closed canopy LAI = 5.50<br />

Annual ra<strong>in</strong> days = 160 days/yr Light <strong>use</strong> efficiency = 0.80 gDM/MJ<br />

Total ra<strong>in</strong>fall = 928 mm/yr Total stand <strong>water</strong> <strong>use</strong> = 655 mm/yr<br />

Net Primary Production = 37.61 t/ha/yr

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