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Water metrics are related to inputs/outputs of a water balance representing the temporal sequence of changes of water within the soil.

 

Indicator

Metric

Excess Winter Rainfall

sum of precipitation for periods before end of field capacity and after return to field capacity
[Barnett et al., 2006]

Wettest Week (amount)

maximum amount of P in seven consecutive days
[Barnett et al., 2006]

Minimum soil water content

Maximum summer moisture deficit
[Barnett et al., 2006]


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