Daily actual evapotranspiration measured with TDR technique in Mediterranean conditions

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 81-89

  Mastrorilli, Marcello ^a   Katerji, Nader ^b   Rana, Gianfranco ^a   Nouna, Bechir Ben ^c  

^a Istituto Sperimentale Agronomico   (Italy)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c ISTITUTO AGRONOMICO MEDITERRANEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bowen ratio; Evapotranspiration; Soil moisture; Soil water balance; Time domain reflectometry

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031923223     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(97)00089-0     Document Type: Article

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