Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

CWST - Center for Water Science and Technology

The role of dew in the hydrological cycle
and ecological systems of the Negev

Wednesday, January 24 2001
at the Cafeteria of the international building at BIDR, from 10:30-16:00.

Program:
  • Six years of dew measurements at Sde-Boker (A. Zangvil)
  • Review on fog harvesting and dew measurements at Nizzana (S. Berkovitz)
  • The role of dew on the heat and water balance of bare soil in the Negev (N. Nin-Aryeh)
  • Dew as a water balance factor in dryland agriculture (Y. Ben-Asher)
  • The role of dew in the ecological system (M. Shachak and E. Zaady)
  • Dew as a moisture source for desert vegetation (Y. Waisel)
  • Dew measurments by remote sensing (D. Blumberg)