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The main article that describes the idefics model is:

Holterman, H.J., Van de Zande, J.C., Porskamp, H.A.J., Huijsmans, J.F.M (1997)

Modelling spray drift from boom sprayers
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 19: 1-22.
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Other papers describing the model or its use:

Holterman, H.J., Van de Zande, J.C., Porskamp, H.A.J., Michielsen, J.M.G.P. (1998)

IDEFICS: a physical model of spray drift from boom sprayers in agriculture
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Liquid Automization and Spray Systems, Manchester (England), July 6-8, 1998, p. 493-498.
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Holterman, H.J., Michielsen, J.M.G.P., Van de Zande, J.C. (1998)

Spray drift in crop protection: validation and usage of a drift model
Pape presented at the International Conference on Agricultural Engineering (AgEng), Oslo (Norway), August 24-27, 1998, Paper no. 98-A-012, 9 pp.
Download this paper in PDF-format here (213kB).