On the concept of equilibrium evaporation and the value of the Priestley-Taylor coefficient

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 161-164

  Eichinger, William E ^a,b   Parlange, Marc B ^b   Stricker, Han ^b,c  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATION; UNITED STATES;

EQUILIBRIUM EVAPORATION; EVAPORATION; PRIESTLEY-TAYLOR COEFFICIENT;

EID: 0029663887     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/95WR02920     Document Type: Article

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